May, 2018 - The Glass Magazine

Glass Exclusive: The making of Dior Cruise 2019 lace embroidery

May 31, 2018

WHEN designing the Dior Cruise 2019 collection, creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri turned to the past. Finding inspiration in the Dior archives, Churi landed on a 19th-century archival collar. Dio...

Glass reviews London’s vegan dining scene

Sean Sheehan

May 31, 2018

Feature, Food & Drink

VEGETARIANISM is now part of the food landscape – witness the success of National Vegetarian Week that has just ended – but until very recently the same was not remotely true for veganism. There is change in...

Glass reviews the Burberry Cruise Collection 2019

Rachel Parker

May 30, 2018

Fashion, Fashion Shows

AS A taste of what’s to come for Burberry, the 2019 Cruise Collection gave little away. Quite literally – the series of images from the collection showed eight embracing couples with their faces turned away fro...

Viper Green by Ex Nihilo – a perfect spring scent

Caroline Simpson

May 30, 2018

Beauty, News

FRENCH perfume brand Ex Nihilo have launched their latest fragrance Viper Green – and it’s a perfect spring scent. Fresh and sparkly with an intoxicating, more heady rush, at its centre is unflurling iris and j...

Glass savours swish cocktails at Ophelia – NYC’s new rooftop lounge

Derby Jones

May 30, 2018

Dining, Feature, Food & Drink

PEOPLE go crazy for a good view and all the more so when seeking out dining experiences. Ophelia, a very charming cocktail bar that recently opened on the east side of Manhattan, is set 26 storeys high and offe...

Louis Vuitton Cruise Collection 2019

Rachel Parker

May 29, 2018

Fashion, Fashion Shows

THE MARGUERITE and Aimé Maeght Foundation in St Paul de Vence, France, is a modern art museum with a difference. Some of the biggest names in twentieth-century painting, sculpture and architectural design have ...

Amouroud introduces its new fragrance Oud Tabac

Nicolas Bray

May 29, 2018

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, News

THE sumptuous fragrance brand Amouroud launches Oud Tabac, a powerful and spicy scent that perfectly reflects the expertise of their talented perfumers. This high quality maison creates fragrances of character ...

Bottega Veneta Cruise Collection 2019

Rachel Parker

May 29, 2018

Fashion, Fashion Shows

A RICH and lavish sense of texture unified the three sections of Bottega Veneta’s 2019 Cruise Collection, which was carefully arranged to carry through from autumn to early spring. The seasonal inspiration was ...

Christian Dior Cruise Collection 2019

Nicolas Bray

May 29, 2018

Fashion, News

DIORODEO is the name of the Dior Cruise 2019 show that took place in one of the pearls of French heritage. Maria Grazia Chiuri, the artistic director of the prestigious maison, has chosen the Domaine de Chantil...

Roberto Cavalli and Just Cavalli Resort 2019 Women’s Collection

Olga Kuznietsova

May 29, 2018

Fashion, News

MODERNISING Bohemian looks for the contemporary world is the mission of Roberto Cavalli and Just Cavalli 2019 Resort collections by Paul Surridge. While the Roberto Cavalli line draws inspiration from the nomad...

Chanel Cruise Collection 2019

Rachel Parker

May 29, 2018

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

THE Chanel Cruise collection literalised the concept of vacation dressing, staging the catwalk alongside a giant replica cruise liner in Paris’s Grand Palais. Nautical inspiration was evident across all the out...

Frances Aviva Blane's new solo exhibition

Preview of Frances Aviva Blane’s latest show – Broken Heads Broken Paint

Jane Weston

May 29, 2018

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

BRITISH artist Frances Aviva Blane’s new solo exhibition Broken Heads Broken Paint opens in London this week. Unsurprisingly Blane is showing figurative and abstract paintings together as she did in her show Tw...

Glass checks out Pusha-T new album, Daytona

Olga Kuznietsova

May 25, 2018

Music, News

PRODUCED entirely by Kanye West, Pusha-T’s third solo studio album, at just seven songs and 21 minutes long, references everything from Harvey Weinstein and #MeToo movement to Trump and Russian collusion. Dayto...

Glass celebrates the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Downtown Dinner

Derby Jones

May 25, 2018

Art, Culture, Feature

STARS from the business and artistic worlds got together recently for the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s annual Downtown Dinner, which took place within the glamorous surroundings of the Conrad New York. Th...

The British Fashion Council Fashion Trust announces its 2018 grant recipients

Olga Kuznietsova

May 24, 2018

Fashion, News

BRITISH Fashion Council Fashion Trust has announced eight recipients of its 2018 grant. The initiative offers business support to British-based designers with the aim of promoting the art of fashion design for ...

Suzan Frecon and Richard Serra exhibit in David Zwirner gallery in Hong Kong

Olga Kuznietsova

May 24, 2018

Art, News

DAVID ZWIRNER opens two new show displaying works of American artists Suzan Frecon and Richard Serra for the first time in Hong Kong. Both exhibitions have the intention to show challenging art without compromi...

Givenchy debuts 2019 Resort Collection

Olga Kuznietsova

May 24, 2018

Fashion, News

INSPIRED by the original Hubert de Givenchy’s celebrated 1980s sport line, the Givenchy 2019 Resort collection again demonstrates Clare Waight Keller’s craftsmanship in adhering to the brand’s streetwise approa...

Glass hotel-hops in Paris and Normandy with MGallery

Rachel McCormack

May 24, 2018

Europe, Feature, France, Paris, Travel

GLASS has been exploring the MGallery family of hotels in central Paris. Each hotel in the MGallery portfolio has a unique story, a history that is treasured and teased out to create a distinctive and memorable...

Sophia Webster - essentials collection - Feature Image

Sophia Webster drops new line The Essentials Collection

Anshudha Garimella

May 23, 2018

Fashion, News

BRITISH luxury footwear and accessories brand Sophia Webster has launched its new line, The Essentials Collection. The range is a gorgeous collection of fashionable, timeless styles as well as must-have staples...

The #SheInspiresMe charity campaign by Women for Women International

Women for Women International raises £222k with Car Boot Sale

Anshudha Garimella

May 23, 2018

Fashion, News

THE charity Women for Women International held their third annual #SheInspiresMe Car Boot Sale this Taking place at the Brewer Street Car Park in Soho, the event raised over £222k. The #SheInspiresMe campaign w...

Just fodder love of it – Glass checks out the Borough restaurant’s latest pop-up

Arjun Sajip

May 23, 2018

Dining, Feature, Food & Drink

“FINE dining gone wild” is the tagline of Great Guns Social’s latest culinary pop-up, fodder, the latest sign of the restaurant’s commitment to showcasing a variety of cuisines through its rotating residencies....

Monthly Archives May 31, 2018