Monthly Archives November 29, 2024

From Strauss to Verdi, Milan’s La Scala teeters between wrathful darkness and riveting sweetness

November 29, 2024

From Alexandre Kantorow’s virtuoso eccentricity, Simone Young’s playful radicalism, to Leo Muscato’s masterful staging - conductors lead the season with mercurially expressive batons. La Scala’s concertos ...

Erdem launches its first handbag collection

Felicity Carter

November 29, 2024

Fashion, News

LAUNCHING as part of the pre-spring '25 collection, ERDEM has expanded into the leather goods category with the launch of its debut bag collection, and the star of the show? It's The Bloom bag. Ex...

One Aldwych becomes London’s first five-star hotel to gain B Corp certification

Sophie Richardson

November 29, 2024

News, Travel

LOCATED in the heart of London lies One Aldwych – the independent luxury hotel blending Parisian grandeur with contemporary city living. Since being established in 1998, the hotel has become an epicentre of re...

Glass presents What Lies Beneath – a lingerie editorial by Paul Bellaart and Nicola Rose

Vivian Hui

November 28, 2024

Fashion, Feature

SHEER, SEXY AND SUBTLE IS CODE TO CRACK WHEN CHOOSING THIS SEASONS LINGERIE SEPARATES. WHERE UPDATING WITH STATEMENT HOSERY OFFERS A COOL CONFIDENCE. Photograph: Paul Bellaart Photograph: P...

Glass gets cosy at Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Vivian Hui

November 28, 2024

News, United Kingdom

KNOWN as a city rich in history and architecture and being home to one of the world’s most famous universities, it’s no surprise that Cambridge is a sought-after destination both internationally and locally. T...

Festive tablescaping tips from Whitney Bromberg Hawkings

Felicity Carter

November 27, 2024

Design, News

'TIS the season for entertaining, whether it's chic drinks soirées or feasting with the family, decorating the house with a festive-theme, and setting a welcoming table adds to the merriment. And the woman to ...

Christopher Kane launches inaugural Self-Portrait capsule as resident designer

Ella Mansell

November 27, 2024

Fashion, News

SCOTTISH designer Christopher Kane strung the fashion world with suspense when his eponymous brand paused production in 2023, starving the industry of his idiosyncratic, playfully feminine designs. That is unt...

Mark’s Club in Mayfair reopens its doors following an elegant redesign

Ella Mansell

November 27, 2024

Design, Feature

SAY THE words ‘Mayfair’ and ‘Member’s Club’ and it’s most likely one of the Birley portfolio’s spots that springs to mind. Mark’s Club, the cornerstone property of the illustrious group, has long reigned a...

Sweet winter flavours: tempting treats for the festive season

tet

November 27, 2024

Design, Gift Guide

The arrival of winter brings with it the sweetness of the holiday season, such as the scent of cinnamon, gingerbread, chocolate and the strong flavour of dried fruit. With the complicity of the cold weather an...

Angelo Mansour talks to Glass about identity, plurality and longing to belong

Chidozie Obasi

November 26, 2024

Art, Feature

The Lebanese-Venezuelan artist unpacks coming of age, heritage and the power of art as a beacon for change with Glass. DESPITE glacial temperatures hitting the upper hemisphere at an increasingly troubled ...

Christmas crochets, ornate offcuts & merriment: Matty Bovan launches his Holiday collection

Felicity Carter

November 25, 2024

Fashion, News

ADVOCATING for a sustainable approach towards the fashion industry, York-based designer, Matty Bovan and his namesake brand employ a tight network of British manufacturers and local craftspeople. Think han...

Dolce & Gabbana Beauty launch exclusive Precious Jewel Cage

Olga Petrusewicz

November 25, 2024

Beauty, News

Dolce & Gabbana unveils the Precious Jewel Cage, a limited-edition accessory crafted to enhance any fragrance from the Velvet Collection. Showcasing Italian goldsmith artistry and baroque opulence, thi...

Glass soars above the clouds at the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown

Imogen Clark

November 25, 2024

America, Feature, New York

NEW York is one of those cities that you experience from a great height. The higher you go, the better it gets. So soaring at 926 feet above the ground is the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, a colossal f...

The Glass Edit of Autumn Scents for Women

Caroline Simpson

November 23, 2024

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

THIS Glass fragrance edit features an abundance of ambers. Warming, magnetic and mysterious, it is the perfect autumnal accord, and one of my favourites. We also include some intriguing fragrances inspired by ...

Glass experiences a weekend escape in Tuscany’s L’Andana

Adina Ilie

November 23, 2024

Europe, Italy, Travel

TUSCANY has always called to me, but it’s the southern part of the region—the Maremma—that holds something more. Less polished, more raw, this corner of Italy feels untouched by time. It’s as though the la...

La Maison Ani opens a winter terrace in partnership with Singleton Whiskey

Olga Petrusewicz

November 23, 2024

Food & Drink, News

LA Maison Ani delivers a blend of Parisian chic and Dubai elegance, inviting guests to embrace winter on its newly launched Winter Terrace at The Carlton Tower Jumeirah in Knightsbridge. The luxury French-...

Dior presents the DiorAlps collection fit for a white winter

Ella Mansell

November 22, 2024

Fashion, News

DREAMT up and designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri, the new DiorAlps capsule collection could only be one thing: stylish. From sleek salopettes to snow boots, it’s everything a ski-chic wardrobe requires this winte...

The BOSS Ski capsule mixes practicality with high-performance functionality

Chidozie Obasi

November 22, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

AS THE ski season begins, BOSS is ready to make a bold statement on the slopes. Further cementing its connection with the world of snow sports, and offering a 24/7 lifestyle wardrobe that exemplifies the pinna...

Glass talks to Mamoudou Athie about his role in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds of Kindness

Christiana Alexakis

November 22, 2024

Culture, Feature

Glass Man sits down to talk to Mauritanian American actor Mamoudou Athie about his role in Yorgos Lanthimos’ twisted anthology, Kinds of Kindness From Summer Issue 58 THE conversation that changed Mamoud...

Dior Beauty celebrates Autumn with a burgundy beauty look

Sophie Richardson

November 21, 2024

Beauty, News

LOOKING to recreate this season’s most popular autumnal burgundy beauty look? Look no further than these Dior Beauty essentials. Diorshow 5 Couleurs palette £60 - Buy here Dior has ushered in the cold...

Callum Turner named Louis Vuitton ambassador

Imogen Clark

November 21, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

HAVING begun his career as a model, Callum Turner returns to the fashion scene with the appointment of the being the latest Louis Vuitton ambassador. Born in Chelsea, London, the star quickly garnered mome...