Ah, Le Marais! To many, the pulse of hip Paris beats from the 3rd and 4th arrondisement. Its cute shops, gorgeous restaurants and grand museums occupy buildings steeped in the district’s royal history. Yet ...
Disaronno, one of the most popular Italian liqueur in the world has collaborated with Italian fashion house Moschino and created an iconic bottle to add to our drinks cabinet collection. The special edition bot...
American designer Kate Pankoke is smart, talented and impressively savvy about the business of fashion for someone so young. Kate, the founder and chief designer of bridal line Elaya Vaughn, is a two...
Speed! – By David Gianotten, partner in charge of OMA, Asia
Building fast has characterised the architectural scene of China since the country adopted a more open approach to the rest of the world in the l...
Weaving through the scrutinising alabaster booths of Frieze Art Fair, the question that I found myself repeatedly asking was: does an Art Fair have to be, by definition, a spectacle? In the context of the frame...
Probably the most exciting art shows I have seen recently were those I could relate to an experience – of light, of space; of environment in general. It seems as though single artworks – or even installations –...
Ever since I’ve been a child wildlife photography has held a special place in my heart. Although my passion lies with portraits, like many I was fascinated by the beautiful images accompanied by David Atten...
Seated in the leafless cedarwood forest of Kengo Kuma’s imagination at Sake no Hana on St James Street, the bare wooden geometry was like a balm to the bustling city outside. I was waiting for Hongxing Zhang,...
The best thing I heard at Frieze Art Fair this year was, “Daddy that would look great on our wall!” The father in question looked up, noted it, and moved on to a higher purpose. The worst thing I saw was my...
There is only one place to have your first breakfast in Paris – Les Deux Magots. Sitting in the morning sun opposite the oldest church in Paris, L’Eglise St Germain, it is the perfect place to begin a walking...
The extremely talented Olga Kurylenko (Oblivion, Quantum of Solace) photographed by Anders Brogaard & filmed by Rob Walker at the sumptuous Langham hotel - catch behind the scenes glimpses of the glass crew inc...
“We live in the times we do, and nothing is sillier than to turn one’s back on them.” Those are the insightful words of one of the most famous couturiers who ever lived, and his words seem more relevant n...
The Bodleian Libraries of the University of Oxford are surrounded by centuries of traditions and thus possess a very special historic allure, which does not only surround the actual buildings, but also the ...
A portrait of the gorgeous, stunning Dutch top model Nimue Smit shot by Bojana Tatarska for Glass- also a top model (we love) in her own right - in the magical splendour of high fashion....
The boutique myhotel Chelsea and Michelin-starred Tom Aikens Restaurant have partnered to offer a seven-course dinner and luxury suite for the night. Both are within walking distance of London’s King’s Road sho...
Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind) is Gary Numan’s first offering of original songs (barring Dead Son Rising in 2011, a straight-to-fanbase compilation of reduxed demos) since 2006’s Jagged. In the seven ...
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At six in the morning there was a run on the gates of Eurostar in St Pancras International, it seemed like everyone was leaving London. Looking around me I was struck by one of those thoughts that quickly ...
The 1980s have been called “the era of Wu Tianming”. in the Chinese film industry and there is a well-known saying which describes with reverence the pivotal role of the director in the Chinese film industry....
In a country of 1.3 billion people, being the original is no easy feat. Yet, this is exactly what Xue Fei Yang has achieved. The first Chinese professional classical guitarist, Fei, as she likes to be called,...