May, 2016 - The Glass Magazine

Glass samples the Sunday menu at Café Murano

May 30, 2016

PUTTING an Italian spin on the institution that is Sunday lunch, Café Murano’s Pranzo di Domenica menu takes guests on a journey through some of Italy’s finest culinary creations. The elegant yet laid...

Bulgari adds a bracelet to its Save the Children jewellery collection

Amanda Bernstein

May 27, 2016

Fashion, Jewellery and Watches, News

CONTINUING its ongoing partnership with Save the Children, Bulgari has created a Stirling silver and black ceramic bracelet to add to its Save the Children line-up of emble...

The Great Escape festival highlights

Katrina Mirpuri

May 27, 2016

Feature, Glass LIVE, Music

THE Great Escape has a reputation for hosting some of the best new acts emerging on the scene. This year’s festival hosted over 400 acts which presented the new wave of musical talent as well as some familiar a...

Biking Barcelona – Glass saddles up to truly discover this Catalan capital

Natalie Egling

May 26, 2016

Europe, Feature, Spain, Travel

THERE is something wonderfully cinematic about cycling in Europe. Think: Guido, Dora and Joshua in La Vita è Bella, the entire Von Trapp clan in The Sound Of Music, and Catherine and her two loves in Jules et J...

Glass talks to Owiny Sigoma Band

Katrina Mirpuri

May 20, 2016

Feature, Glass LIVE, Music

THE genesis of Owiny Sigoma Band is special. It tells the story of three Londoners who travel to Kenya as part of a musical collaboration funded by the Arts Council of England. As a result, we have been gifted ...

Noble Isle and The Savoy celebrate partnering with a competition

Sonia Akther

May 19, 2016

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, News

ONE OF London’s prestigious hotels The Savoy have announced a partnership with Noble Isle, the quintessentially British brand who are celebrating their fourth year as purveyors of unisex bath, body and home fra...

Glass enjoys a unique dining experience with the Fitzrovia Collective, London

Ben Olsen

May 19, 2016

Dining, Feature

WHY enjoy the work of one celebrated chef when you can try that of three? A forthcoming series of special dinners allows you to do just that, bringing together the complementary skills of three of London’s lead...

Glass reviews I Have Been Here Before by JB Priestley at Jermyn Street Theatre, London

Gabriella Crewe-Read

May 18, 2016

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, Feature

ANTHONY Biggs production of I Have Been Here Before feels a little like the black and white movie that you start watching at home on a rainy afternoon because you suddenly find yourself with nothing else to do....

Glass reviews the new Daniel Sandler Bronze & Glow collection

Rachel McCormack

May 17, 2016

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News

Glass reviews the new Daniel Sandler Bronze & Glow collection DANIEL Sandler – international make-up artist and creator of the Daniel Sandler Professional Finish Make-up line – is the name to know if you...

Glass reviews Tropicália legends Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil at the Barbican

Arjun Sajip

May 17, 2016

Culture, Feature, Glass LIVE, Music

THE MAGIC of Tropicália is simply put: when you listen to it done well, you are convinced no greater music exists in this or any world. It combines the camaraderie, melodic facility and harmonic sophistication ...

Accessory highlights from Ermenegildo Zegna’s Pelle Tessuta leather range for SS16

Clara Virieux

May 16, 2016

Fashion, News, Shopping Guide

FOR Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna, Spring Summer 2016 is once again all about innovative and quality textiles. One highlight from their SS16 collection would have to be their exceptionally smooth and ...

Chanel at the forefront at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival

Clara Virieux

May 16, 2016

Fashion, News

ONCE again, all eyes are on the French Riviera as the 69th edition of the legendary Cannes Film Festival takes place, and once again, Chanel is at the forefront of fashion thanks to the brand’s beautiful ambass...

Only Connect opens new show DR/OP in Onomichi, Hiroshima

Emily Rae Pellerin

May 16, 2016

Art, Avant Art, News

Only Connect opens new show DR/OP in Onomichi, Hiroshima ONLY CONNECT, the understated curatorial powerhouse based in Onomichi, Japan (whose healthily unruly inaugural show Dogs in a Room Glass featured last...

Glass meets Rami Mekdachi of Lola James Harper – the Parisian polymath of perfume

Caroline Simpson

May 16, 2016

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

Glass meets Rami Mekdachi of Lola James Harper – the Parisian polymath of perfume RAMI Mekdachi is the polymath of perfume. With over 20 years as a perfumer and working with some of the world’s most exclusi...

Luxury beauty brand Omorovicza opens pop-up spa at Clifton Nurseries, London

Caroline Simpson

May 13, 2016

Beauty, Destination Spas, News

CELEBRATED Budapest skincare brand Omorovicza has opened a temporary spa offering a unique facial especially for the event hosted in the beautiful and relaxing surroundings of Clifton Nurseries, west London. ...

From the Archive – Glass celebrates … Lanvin

Glass Archive

May 13, 2016

Archive, Fashion, Feature

LEGENDARY fashion house Lanvin bloomed from one mother’s love for her daughter. Since then, the rise and rise of Lanvin has encompassed some of the most celebrated collections and fragrances of the last century...

Tweezerman introduces the Birds of a Feather Treasurable Toucan Tweezer

Clara Virieux

May 12, 2016

Beauty, News, Shopping Guide

EYEBROWS have been central to every beauty routine for a couple of years now and Tweezerman has just made it an even more fashionable affair with their bright pink, Toucan-patterned, portable tweezers. Intro...

Glass catches The Kills at Village Underground, London

Ben Olsen

May 12, 2016

Feature, Glass LIVE, Music

RETURNING with their first new album in five years next month, garage-rock royalty The Kills treated the crowd at London’s Village Underground to a career-spanning masterclass last week. With Ash &...

Glass reviews the new Clarins anti-ageing skincare duo – Multi-Active Day and Night Creams

Natalie Egling

May 11, 2016

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, Feature

WELCOME to your 30s, an age where you’re probably feeling at you most confident, reaching new heights in your career, free of the insecurity of your 20s and … looking at ways to keep yourself looking as fresh-f...

The AMI Paris store opens In Mayfair, London

Clara Virieux

May 10, 2016

Fashion, London, News, Shopping Guide

WITH a success as impressive as AMI’s - the chic yet casual menswear brand founded in 2011 by French designer Alexandre Mattiussi - a move to London comes with no surprise. Opening it's first flagship boutique ...

Two Cities: One Japan – Glass finds special places to stay and eat in Tokyo and Kyoto

Sean Sheehan

May 10, 2016

Dining, Feature, Travel

PLANNING a trip to Japan is a mouth-watering experience. There is so much to see and do (and eat!) that it would take a lifetime of holidays to really get a feel for the place. Skiing, walking, water sports, mo...

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