Monthly Archives February 28, 2017

February 28, 2017

Glass TV

LUXURY Swiss shoe, bag and accessories brand Bally debuts its AW17 collection, evocative of the mood of a gentleman’s club in 1970s NYC. Gambling, cigar smoke, whisky and card games, an era of David Bowie a...

Glass In Motion invites you to enjoy the Tod’s AW17 Show

February 28, 2017

Glass TV

WITH a collection of the highest Italian quality, luxury shoe and leather goods company Tod’s presents a winter of outdoor spirit at Milan Fashion Week. Designed for being outdoors even when you’re inside, ...

Glass explores the luxurious hotels and awe-inspiring vistas of Lake Geneva

Becky Zanker

February 28, 2017

Europe, Feature, Switzerland, Travel

Glass explores the luxurious hotels, gastronomic delicacies and awe-inspiring vistas of Lake Geneva CHEESE, chocolate, wine: Switzerland does so many things so well. Extraordinarily beautiful landscapes is a...

MFW AW17: Bottega Veneta

Anna Coughlan

February 27, 2017

RETURNED are the days of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Living on through their legendary film noir silhouettes – living on now through Bottega Veneta. The AW17 collection wasn't purely ‘30s Hollywoo...

MFW AW17: Giorgio Armani

February 27, 2017

GIORGIO Armani concluded Milan Fashion Week this season by topping off his entire AW17 collection with a trilby. That’s, give or take, 82 heads sent down the runway abrim with a styling choice that was most def...

Glass reviews The Glass Menagerie at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London

Heather Doughty

February 27, 2017

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, Feature

IT is always so delightful when a script from over 50 years ago still stands up incredibly well in today’s fast-moving and ever changing culture and climate. Tennessee Williams’ 1944 play, The Glass Menagerie i...

Jo Malone London Releases Limited Edition Bloomsbury Set Fragrances

February 27, 2017

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, News

FIVE new scents entitled The Bloomsbury Set have been created by expert perfumer Yann Vasnier for Jo Malone London. The inspiration for the collection is The Bloomsbury Set — the group of UK-based philosopher...

MFW AW17: Salvatore Ferragamo

February 27, 2017

LIKE other Italian fashion houses at MFW this season, Salvatore Ferragamo ups the glam ante with engaging results. Approaching both day and evening-wear with Italian femininity, they present an active women who...

MFW AW17: Dolce & Gabbana

February 27, 2017

DOLCE & Gabbana put on another show of force at Milan Fashion Week this season. By force, one refers to the forcing of not just Italy with a capital I but the brand’s now scarcely nuanced love affair with g...

MFW AW17: Fendi

Jessica Quillin

February 25, 2017

UNDER the creative leadership of Karl Lagerfeld, a Fendi collection can go in many directions – never boring – but always sets you thinking. The Fendi AW17 shows the inimitable power of Lagerfeld and accesso...

MFW AW17: Prada

Sara Hesikova

February 25, 2017

WHAT we saw at Prada’s AW17 show was an extension and a continuation of what the house presented during Milan Fashion Week Men’s last month. Hence ‘70s corduroy and velvet flares with furry belts and Baker Boy ...

MFW AW17: Emilio Pucci

February 24, 2017

PUCCI’S current creative director Massimo Giorgetti took the brand fashionably into 2017 at MFW. Beginning with fruity hues that burst onto the catwalk in orange and lime sequinned silks, fringe was the main fe...

MFW AW17: Moschino

February 24, 2017

IT seems Jeremy Scott is scraping the recycling bin to find new themes if his latest collection for Moschino is anything to go by. Cardboard was reinterpreted by Scott in numerous distinctly un-boring designs t...

Aspinal of London’s AW17 LFW Presentation at Claridges

February 24, 2017

Fashion, News

THE unveiling of Aspinal of London’s AW17 Collection took place at the Ballroom in Claridge’s during LFW. The stage was set for a Night at the Theatre and deep curtains draped from above as plush fabrics displa...

From the archive: Architecture with a Difference – Glass meets Thomas Heatherwick

Regner Ramos

February 24, 2017

Architecture, Design, Feature

Architecture with a Difference – Glass meets Thomas Heatherwick, whose unorthodox approach to architectural and urban design is testing the boundaries of the field, one staggering project after anothe...

Chanel creates four short films to honour the life of its founder Coco

February 23, 2017

Fashion, Feature, Glass TV

KARL Lagerfeld has created four films that will be featured on the Chanel website throughout 2017 which explore and celebrate the life and values of the brand’s legendary founder Gabrielle Chanel,...

MFW AW17: Gucci

February 22, 2017

VINYL records were the golden tickets to Gucci’s guests in Milan at the fashion brand’s AW17 catwalk show staged at the company’s new headquarters. They were treated to a full-on Michele-fest, with enough spark...

LFW AW17: J. JS Lee

Sara Hesikova

February 22, 2017

THE Seoul-born Jackie JS Lee aka J. JS Lee was inspired for this season by children’s dressing up games – playing with the grown-up wardrobes of their parents and exploring their identities through these games...

Jil Sander Navy Women’s Collection Autumn/Winter 2017