Monthly Archives May 30, 2025

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James Norton talks to Glass about how his latest role as a producer

May 30, 2025

From Winter Issue 60 Glass Man speaks to British actor James Norton about his childhood love of acting, how he’s determined to avoid typecasting, and his latest role as a producer In the back of a black ...

Pianist Jan Lisiecki lands at Milan’s La Scala

Chidozie Obasi

May 29, 2025

News

AMID the new season launches and non-stop program, Canadian Jan Lisiecki returns to Milan’s La Scala in a concert that explores the world of piano preludes. His pieces intertwine the purity of Bach, the lyrici...

Maria Grazia Chiuri takes her final bow for Dior with Cruise 2026

Imogen Clark

May 29, 2025

Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature

ANNOUNCED earlier today, Maria Grazia Chiuri has stepped down from her position as womenswear creative director of Dior after nine years. Two days ago, she presented her Cruise 2026 collection for the House...

Axel Arigato introduces the Eris sneaker

Felicity Carter

May 29, 2025

Fashion, News

SWEDISH fashion brand Axel Arigato has launched Eris today - a new unisex sneaker that marks its main footwear release of the year. A label known for its clean design with a streetwear influence, the Eris ...

Between Čajkovskij and Elgar, scores of haunting virtuosity lead La Scala’s Philharmonic orchestra

Chidozie Obasi

May 28, 2025

News

Led by Kazuki Yamada’s baton—and featuring acclaimed violinist Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider—the podium brought together a stirring pairing of the two great composers. MILAN, ITALY — The season of the La Scala’s Ph...

Understanding the Impact of Fabric on Your Fashion Decisions

tet

May 27, 2025

Sustainability

Fashion is often seen through the lens of style, color, and trends, but the fabric behind each garment is what truly defines its character. The material you choose impacts how your clothes look and how they fe...

Glass presents the livestream of Dior’s Cruise 2026 show

Andy Mack

May 27, 2025

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

STAGING what is pencilled to be her final show for the House, Maria Grazia Chiuri is presenting Dior's Cruise 2026 in her birthplace of Rome. Bringing a never-seen-before glimpse of the 18th century Villa ...

Chanel Beauty adds two new shades to Les Beiges Bronzing Creams range

Caroline Simpson

May 27, 2025

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News

CHANEL Beauty has introduced two new shades into its cream-gel bronzer Les Beiges Bronzing Cream Healthy Glow line. Designed to give everyone that desirable healthy Chanel kiss-of-sun glow, five shades of thei...

Fashion in Helsinki – where threads of the mundane meet the obscure

Chidozie Obasi

May 27, 2025

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

Designers are betting on outlandish offerings with a dash of grunge. But amid the fuss, functionality and practicality won the race. HELSINKI, FINLAND — The Finnish design scene offers more than aesthetics...

Glass finds tranquillity above the lively capital at Bellustar Tokyo

Vivian Hui

May 26, 2025

Asia, Feature, Japan, Travel

Tokyo is known to be an energetic city that never stops. Although the hustle and bustle is found on the ground, here at BELLUSTAR TOKYO, A Pan Pacific Hotel, it’s a completely new world. The unique property...

Bvlgari unveils Polychroma, a new high jewellery collection in Taormina

Imogen Clark

May 26, 2025

Jewellery and Watches, News

ONCE again, Bvlgari is redefining the high jewellery landscape with the debut of Polychoma, its latest high-end collection that was unveiled in the Sicilian town of Taormina. Fusing ancient beauty and cont...

Dior Beauty introduces the new Backstage Makeup Collection 2025

Sophie Richardson

May 22, 2025

Beauty, News

SINCE its launch, Dior Backstage has captivated the hearts of makeup lovers worldwide. Designed to highlight behind-the-scenes expertise, the makeup range draws inspiration from shows, photo shoots, and red-ca...

Nicoletta Manni and Reece Clarke on the influence of Gala Fracci

Chidozie Obasi

May 22, 2025

Culture, Feature

AFTER A successful fourth edition of La Scala’s famed Gala Fracci, its Étoile—Nicoletta Manni—alongside Royal Ballet Principal Reece Clarke weighed in on their Onegin variation, the thrills of dance and the pi...

Rue de Verneuil capsule with La Ligne has launched

Felicity Carter

May 21, 2025

Fashion, News

RUE DE VERNEUIL, founded by Vincent Ribat in 2014, is known for its architectural approach to bag design. Drawing on his background in interior design, Ribat brings together clean lines, colour and utility in ...

Glass presents the official livestream of Louis Vuitton’s Cruise 2026 Show

Andy Mack

May 21, 2025

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

THE anticipation for Louis Vuitton’s Cruise shows is always high. Renowned for their destination shows that have found themselves everywhere from Barcelona to Shanghai, the French House has kept it local for i...

“Giving overlooked objects a stage” – Florence Houston and her wonderful jelly paintings

Rosie Lowit

May 20, 2025

Art, Exhibitions, Feature, News

“I LIKE taking overlooked objects and giving them a stage”, painter Florence Houston tells me. I’m sitting in her West London studio a week prior to the opening of Powder Puff, her solo show at Lyndsey Ingram....

McQueen heads to Soho for its Pre-Fall 2025 campaign

Imogen Clark

May 19, 2025

Fashion, Feature

CONTINUING to follow the eclectic circle that embodies Seán McGirr's McQueen, the British brand's Pre-Fall 2025 campaign offers a glimpse into their stomping ground. Revered for the rebellious spirit that ...

Glass gets that east meets west feeling at Swissotel Nankai

Ashleigh Jacobs

May 19, 2025

Asia, Feature, Japan, Travel

LOCATED conveniently above Namba train station in Osaka’s Namba district is Swissotel Nankai, a luxury establishment that prides itself on its fusion of Swiss hospitality and Japanese design. Prestige ...

Bamford celebrates 20 years with some special launches

Caroline Simpson

May 19, 2025

Beauty, News, Skincare, Wellbeing

BRITISH lifestyle and wellness brand Bamford is celebrating 20 years since it began making its geranium fragrance with four new geranium-scented candles as well as two new launches – Geranium Sugar Polish and ...

Roberto Bolle leads Mauro Bigonzetti’s Caravaggio at Teatro Arcimboldi in Milan

Chidozie Obasi

May 19, 2025

Culture

MILAN, ITALY – The long-awaited Italian debut of Mauro Bigonzetti's famed Caravaggio, staged for the first time in Italy as part of the 87th edition of the namesake festival, finally landed in Milan at Teatro ...

AMIRI nods to ‘70s Americana for its Pre-Fall 2025 campaign

Chidozie Obasi

May 19, 2025

Fashion, Menswear, News

WITHIN the interiors of a Hollywood Hills estate, a series of different storylines unfold: a nonchalant gathering in a sun-drenched lounge room; fleeting profiles cross in a mid-century wood-paneled rec room; ...