Ben Sanderson - The Glass Magazine

Glass dwells amongst the bright lights of Tokyo at the Shangri-La

March 25, 2024

AFTER travelling through the infectious energy and colour of Tokyo, I arrive at my residence for the next few days, a stronghold of glass panelling and earthy hues that fuses modernity with complete serenity. ...

Glass finds Hollywood glamour on the west coast at L’Ermitage

Ben Sanderson

March 11, 2024

America, California, Feature, Travel

CRUISING down a palm-lined street under the hot Californian noonday sun, I’m engulfed in a hazy Hollywood state of mind before I have even reached the L’Ermitage. The anticipation of finally discovering th...

The Mandrake debuts new Jurema Winter Garden

Ben Sanderson

December 14, 2023

Design, News, Restaurants

FRESHLY re-decorated for the festive season, the newly imagined terrace space at the beloved Mandrake is a tropical Christmas fantasy. Amongst the ferns a chalet emerges. Wooden logs, fur trims and fire pit...

Yim Si-Wan talks to Glass about what acting has taught him

Ben Sanderson

October 27, 2023

Culture, Feature

Glass Man speaks to South Korean multi-hyphenate singer turned actor YIM SI-WAN about his latest role in Unlocked, who he’d love to play in the future and his favourite hobby The very ideal of a “triple thr...

Glass discovers both excitement and rejuvenation at The Mandrake, Fitzrovia

Ben Sanderson

October 26, 2023

London, News, Travel

PRECEDING my move to London, I had long been fascinated with the notoriety of The Mandrake. Seeing photos of its luscious terrace, or videos of its halls which were the backdrop for the Fecal Matter duo’s ...

Glass exclusively presents OASIS, the new campaign by Austin James Smith

Ben Sanderson

August 29, 2023

Fashion, Jewellery and Watches, News

WITH an indisputable experimental flare, Austin James Smith is one of the sexiest jewellery brands on the market today. Recognised for his other-worldly aesthetic and futurist influences, the New York based de...

Glass experiences the glamour of French couture at The St. Regis New York

Ben Sanderson

August 29, 2023

Feature, New York, Travel

IT'S SOMETHING that seems incredibly surreal – arriving at The St. Regis New York and being greeted by the wonderful staff before being whisked up to the Dior suite. In a flash, my weariness from the seven...

Louis Vuitton launches new Blossom high jewellery collection

Ben Sanderson

August 24, 2023

Jewellery and Watches, News

THE MAISON of Louis Vuitton continues to expand upon its fine jewellery portfolio with a new Blossom collection that derives its inspiration from the unmistakeable monogram flower. With a campaign sta...

Filippa K release new campaign for AW23

Ben Sanderson

August 23, 2023

Fashion, News

THE SWEDISH luxury label Filippa K has delved into its archives for its latest autumn-winter 2023 collection, demonstrating a fondness of texture, comfort and elevated classic, while embracing a 1970s energy. ...

Boss introduces Suki Waterhouse and Patrick Mahomes as ambassadors in AW23 campaign

Ben Sanderson

August 22, 2023

Fashion, Feature

A SEQUEL to last year’s “Bosses Aren’t Born. They’re Made” campaign, the luxury giant Boss introduces a new story line with a canon of familiar faces, introducing Suki Waterhouse and Patrick Mahomes into the m...

1 Hotel Mayfair opens in London giving luxury vacationing a sustainable twist

Ben Sanderson

July 28, 2023

News, United Kingdom

THE DEBUT property of 1 Hotel’s mission driven portfolio, 1 Hotel Mayfair arrives just in time for the demanding summer season, offering vacationers and staycationers alike, a tranquil escape from the energeti...

Shayne Oliver announces new collaborative exhibition – Mall of Anonymous

Ben Sanderson

July 25, 2023

Art, Exhibitions, News

A MULTI-HYPHENATE conquering territories of fashion, music and art, Shayne Oliver is bolstering his legacy with a new immersive exhibition that merges all of his creative sensibilities. Collaborating ...

RoseBar at the Six Senses Ibiza welcomes Kim Pearson to their team of specialists

Ben Sanderson

July 18, 2023

News, Spain, Travel

THE WELLNESS and longevity clinic at the Six Senses Ibiza welcomes leading UK nutritionist Kim Pearson to their roster, bringing an arsenal of specialities and expertise for the promoted relaxation and health ...

Taeyang is the star of the latest Givenchy menswear campaign

Ben Sanderson

July 17, 2023

Fashion, Menswear, News

THE K-POP phenomenon and former Glass Man cover star Taeyang fronts the latest Givenchy global campaign, a moody yet piercingly intriguing series of images as envisioned by creative director Matthew M. William...

LOUIS VUITTON TAURILLON MONOGRAM AND MONOGRAM MACASSAR

Louis Vuitton’s Taurillon Monogram collection is the colourful addition your wardrobe needs

Ben Sanderson

July 17, 2023

Fashion, Menswear, News

A JOYFUL collection that evokes a colourful vision of the season through the fused luxury streetwear of Louis Vuitton men’s, the refreshed iterations of the Taurillon Monogram and Monogram Macassar are a perfe...

Trudon returns to its roots with anniversary fragrance collection inspired by Marie Antoinette

Ben Sanderson

July 10, 2023

Beauty, Candles, News

CELEBRATING their 380th anniversary, luxury perfumer Trudon has released their first new collection in over a year, delving back into their archives to produce a series of intoxicating products that solidify t...

De Beers present Metamorphosis Chapter II High Jewellery collection

Ben Sanderson

July 4, 2023

Jewellery and Watches, News

A CONTINUED celebration of natural forms, De Beers has released a secondary Metamorphosis jewellery collection that praises the raw beauty of natural diamonds. Divided into four sets, the second instalment ...

Dior opens newly redecorated boutique on London’s Sloane Street

Ben Sanderson

July 3, 2023

Fashion, News

AN ESSENCE of Avenue Montaigne has found its way to London with the reopening of the newly invigorated Dior boutique. As Sloane Street itself undergoes immense regeneration, the Dior boutique has followed s...

Glass escapes the city heat at London’s Sloane Place

Ben Sanderson

June 27, 2023

Feature, London, Travel

SITUATED in the heart of Chelsea, a stone's throw from the bustling Sloane Square, is the new Sloane Place hotel. Having opened just two years ago, the residence mixes modern luxury with classical comforts, ye...

PFWM SS24: Givenchy

Ben Sanderson

June 27, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature, Menswear

THE LATEST collection from Givenchy is a reiteration of menswear staples, as imagined through the lens of Matthew M. Williams. Denim two pieces, suiting separates, tank tops, bomber jackets, all given a France...

PFWM SS24: AMI

Ben Sanderson

June 26, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

A RETURN to nineties minimalism, AMI by Alexandre Mattiussi proposes a stripped back aesthetic for spring-summer 2024, with a line of designs that emote sensuality and sophistication, all while exemplifying th...

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