PFW AW20: Celine
IF THERE is one thing that Paris Fashion Week has been demonstrating this season, it is the decisive return of bourgeois trends in the AW20 fashion looks – and Celine’s fashion show fit in very harmoniously wit...
PFW AW20: Off-White
HAVING taken a sabbatical last season, Virgil Abloh made a dynamic return to Paris Fashion Week for the showcasing of Off-White’s AW20 collection. Having declared streetwear dead in 2020, the in-demand founder ...
PFW AW20: Loewe
AN exploration of silhouette and texture, Loewe presents its AW20 collection in a search of new ways to work with craftsmanship. As characteristic of the fashion house, the collection stands out for its use of ...
PFW AW20: Chloé
MARKING her third anniversary at the creative helm of Chloé, Natacha Ramsay-Levi continued to establish strong silhouettes of powerful women for her AW20 collection. Garnished with Marion Verboom’s golden totem...
PFW AW20: Maison Margiela
REFERRING to his pioneering approach as “restorative”, Maison Margiela’s creative director John Galliano introduced the concept of Recicla to showcase his AW20 collection yesterday in Paris. An extension of Mar...
Glass interviews British DJ Archie Hamilton
IN SOME ways, Archie Hamilton's journey from bedroom selector to international DJ is a familiar one. He played local clubs while studying at university, worked selling music tech to pay the bills when DJ work w...
PFW AW20: Kenzo
FOR his first debut AW20 show as creative director of Kenzo, Felipe Oliveira Baptista explored sustainable ready-to-wear looks suggestive of spirit and vitality yesterday in Paris. Well renowned for his innovat...
Glass waves bye bye to redness with IT Cosmetics
AH, February. How fast you have come around again already! It seems like only yesterday that I was writing my Verso piece on how to deal with winter blemishes and new year’s resolution gym breakouts. Update – I...
PFW AW20: Saint Laurent
WHOEVER said fetish and glam don’t go together simply hasn’t seen the AW20 presentation of Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello at Paris Fashion Week. At first glance, everything in Vaccarello’s collection is ve...
PFW AW20: Mugler
SENSUALITY was the key theme to take away from the Mugler AW20 collection for Paris Fashion Week Held in Palais de Tokyo, the French fashion house’s creative director, Casey Cadwallader, presented 32 looks agai...
Louis Vuitton launches new Women’s Fragrance Heures d’Absence
IN A flurry of creativity, decadence and glamour, better known as the Roaring Twenties, French Maison Louis Vuitton launched its very first perfume, Heures d’Absence, named after the Vuitton family’s country ho...
PFW AW20: Dior
MARIA Grazia Chiuri, Dior’s first female creative director, certainly has courage – bringing her convictions to the runway – and not for the first time. For AW20, Chiuri showcased her Dior’s womenswear collect...
Glass presents Anna – a fashion story by Trisha Ward and Milena Mihic
PUFF shoulders, ruffles and floor-sweeping hems in acid brights and electric neon, Anna is performance dressing in high-octane colours – photographed by Trisha Ward and styled by Milena Mihic.
Model: Anna P. ...
Baume & Mercier enriches Clifton Collection with COSC Certified Watches
FOUNDED in 1830 by brothers Louis-Victor and Célestin Baume, Baume & Mercier – or Frères Baume – as it was then called, is one of the oldest Swiss watchmaking houses. It all began in Les Bois, a village in ...
PFW AW20: Marine Serre
MIND, Melange, Motor was the title of French designer Marine Serre’s AW20 collection at Paris Fashion Week this Tuesday. In tune with her previous post-apocalyptic offerings, this season Serre continued her com...
Glass heads to Cape Town and finds a city that has it all
FOR those who’ve never been to Cape Town, which included myself prior to this trip, it’s difficult to pin down exactly what makes it so great. The core of the problem is that there ceases to be a unique selling...
MFW AW20: BOSS
BOSS definitely knows how to captivate an auditorium, transforming its runway into a lilac-hued dreamscape. Despite the turbulence caused by the coronavirus outbreak, BOSS’s clan of models marched on to a live ...
Glass rounds up Gucci AW20 at MFW
EVER SINCE his debut AW15 fashion show for the brand, Alessandro Michele has never failed to keep all the Gucci enthusiasts out there on their toes. Whether it is models carrying replicas of their heads on the ...
Chanel launches J12 Paradoxe and J12 X-Ray watches
AHEAD of the Baselworld watch and jewellery show at the end of April, Chanel has announced the launch of two new watch models for 2020. A “reincarnation” of the J12 watch – launched 20 years ago – the J12 Parad...
Glass previews London’s newest beer festival, BrewLDN
CRAFT beer fans will be happy to hear of London’s newest beer festival, BrewLDN which takes place in the Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane this month.
Guests enjoying some beer
BrewLDN will be an opportuni...
Fendi Launches The Pico Baguette Charm
FIRST spotted at the Fendi SS20 runway show last year, the Pico bag – or has officially joined the Fendi Baguette Family. Thought to be used as an AirPod holder, the bag's minute 4x4cm dimensions won't carry mu...