Lulu
Appearance
Lulu may refer to:
Companies
- Lulu (company), an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer
- LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer
- Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia
- Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a British Columbia-based athletic apparel company
Places
- Lulu, Florida, United States, an unincorporated community
- Lulu City, Colorado, United States, a mining town abandoned in 1885, on the National Register of Historic Places
- Ludwigslust, a town nicknamed Lulu in Mecklenburg, Germany
- Lulu Bay, bay on Navassa Island in the Caribbean
- Lulu Town, town on Navassa Island in the Caribbean
- Lulu Island, an island which comprises most of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Al Lulu Island, also known as Lulu Island, a man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island
- Lulu Roundabout, in Manama, Bahrain
- LuLu International Shopping Mall in Kochi
Theater, film, opera
- The two plays by Frank Wedekind whose protagonist is named Lulu:
- Earth Spirit (play) (Erdgeist, 1895)
- Pandora's Box (play) (Die Büchse der Pandora, 1904)
- Works based on them include:
- Lulu (opera), a 1935 opera by Alban Berg
- Lulu (1962 film), an Austrian film by Rolf Thiele
- Lulu (1980 film), a film directed by Walerian Borowczyk
- Pandora's Box (1929 film) directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on both Wedekind plays
- Lulu, Angela Carter's 1987 feminist rewrite of the Wedekind play, published posthumously and first staged in the 1990s.
- Lulu, an 1824 opera by Friedrich Kuhlau
- Lulu (1914 film), an Italian film directed by Augusto Genina
- Lulu (1918 film), a film directed by Michael Curtiz
- Lulu (1953 film), a film directed by Fernando Cerchio
- Lulu (1996 film), a film directed by Srinivas Krishna
- Lulu (2002 film), a French film starring Jean-Pierre Kalfon
- Lulu (2005 film), a Dutch film featuring Georgina Verbaan
- Lulu (2006 film), a German TV film featuring Matthias Schweighöfer
- Lulu (2014 film), an Argentine film
Music
- Lulu (singer) (born 1948), Scottish singer and actress
- Lulu Belle and Scotty, stage name of Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (1913–1999) (and Scott Greene Wiseman), a major country music acts of the 1930s and 1940s
- Lulu James (born 1991/92), British electronic and soul singer
- Lulu Santos, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born 1953), Brazilian singer and guitarist
- Lulu (Trip Shakespeare album) (1991)
- Lulu (Lou Reed and Metallica album) (2011), based on the Wedekind plays
- LuLu and the TomCat, children's musical group
Fictional characters
- Lulu (Final Fantasy), in the Final Fantasy video game series
- Lulu Spencer, on the soap opera General Hospital
- Lelouch Lamperouge or Lulu, in the anime Code Geass
- Little Lulu, a comic strip character
- Lulu Teruno, alias of Tellu, one of the Death Busters from the Sailor Moon metaseries
- Lulu, a character in the TV series Gilmore Girls
- Lulu, a teddy bear in the TV series Bananas in Pyjamas
- Lulu, in the TV series True Jackson, VP
- Lulu, a playable character in the game League of Legends
Other uses
- Lulu (app), a mobile app that lets women rate men
- Lu'lu' al-Kabir (died 1008/9), minister and emir of Aleppo
- Lulu Guinness (born 1960), British fashion accessory designer
- Lulu Kennedy (born 1969), British fashion entrepreneur
- Lulu Wang (born 1960), Chinese-born writer living in the Netherlands
- Zhou Lulu (born 1988), Chinese female weightlifter and 2012 Olympic champion
- Lu Lu or Li Xiaolu (born 1982), Chinese actress
- Paddy Roe, Australian writer known as Lulu
- Anolyn Lulu (born 1979), Vanuatuan table tennis player
- Locally unwanted land use (LULU), a public-policy planning term
- Mk 101 Lulu, a nuclear depth charge formerly used by the United States
- Lulu Convention Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India
See also
- Loulou (disambiguation)
- Lulu smoothing, a non-linear mathematical smoothing technique
- Lulu on the Bridge, a film by Paul Auster
- All pages with titles containing Lulu