Author Derby Jones

September 7, 2022

FINNISH skincare line Djusie has just launched in the UK and this is a very good thing. Stocked exclusively at Content Beauty - one of the earliest exponents of organic and natural beauty, founded in 2008 - the...

Glass visits the Santo Maris resort in Santorini

August 30, 2022

Europe, Feature, Greece

Situated in the northern region of the Greek island of Santorini, Santo Maris has become a popular choice for those seeking a resort-style getaway. The five-star hotel, which consists of spacious white-washed v...

Towner Eastbourne celebrates mid-century modern art

July 5, 2022

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

AS THE most prominent art gallery in Sussex, Towner Eastbourne has been an influential force in the region since its founding in 1923. The result of a generous donation from local art lover and benefactor John ...

Picasso and Giacometti delight at Hauser & Wirth Zurich

June 28, 2022

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

TWO OF the most influential artists of the 20th century are brought together in a new exhibition at Hauser & Wirth Zurich, which presents a selection of important late works by Pablo Picasso and Alberto Gia...

White Cube brings contemporary sculpture to Arley Hall

June 23, 2022

Art, Feature

THE GRAND setting of Arley Hall in Cheshire has become a site for contemporary art this summer courtesy of White Cube. The illustrious London gallery, which also runs spaces in Hong Kong and Paris, has curated ...

Lahpet serves brilliant Burmese cuisine in Covent Garden

June 21, 2022

EVEN in a city as diverse as London, the number of restaurants serving Burmese cooking (authentic or otherwise) is sparse to say the least. Lahpet has been a critical addition to the capital’s dining scene sin...

Glass reviews Purearth – sustainable skincare at its best

April 26, 2022

APRIL marks Earth Month, so now naturally couldn’t be a better time to consider how you might lead a more eco-friendly life. Advocating for sustainable choices in your day-to-day is not only becoming easier, ...

Glass reviews the pro-skincare choice, Germaine de Capuccini at the Landmark Hotel, London

December 29, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Skincare

KNOWN as something of a cosmetics icon, Carmen Vidal has been described as “the Spanish Elizabeth Arden” since setting up the first major beauty line in Spain in the 1960s. Early on in her career ...

Glass tries ByRuby – delicious at-home dining

December 23, 2021

IN THE hectic run-up to Christmas, what could be more enthralling than having somebody take care of dinner? Luckily for us, Ruby Bell is on a mission to make our lives that little bit easier. Or, should we ...

Glass reviews Orveda – vegan skincare at its best

December 22, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Skincare, Wellbeing

GIVEN the proliferation of cruelty-free beauty lines, there’s no reason for vegan brands to not be at the top of everyone’s Christmas shopping list this year. Whatsmore, there’s definitely no need to ...

Glass visits Bokeh – the new spa at Montcalm East, Shoreditch

December 1, 2021

Beauty, Destination Spas, Feature, Travel

A STUNNING new hotel in Shoreditch has just opened its brand new spa, now providing us with even more reason to hop over to East London as quickly as possible. Launched this summer, Montcalm East is situated ju...

Glass dines at Rovi – the finest food in Fitzrovia, London

November 16, 2021

THE BRITISH dining scene would look significantly different without Yotam Ottolenghi. Rightly considered a national treasure, the Israeli-born chef and food writer has been dazzling us with his Middle Eastern-i...

Glass reviews Kloris – CBD beauty at its best

September 7, 2021

With CBD becoming increasingly central to health and wellness objectives, the search for the highest quality product is now more vital than ever. That’s where Kloris comes in. The multi award-winning ...

Glass gets the glow with the Esse Probiotic Facial

September 2, 2021

THE world of gut health might be growing by the day, but let’s not forget about the important matter of microbes as they relate to our skin. As a powerful barrier, protecting us from any num...

Glass discovers the Turner Contemporary art gallery in Margate

August 17, 2021

Art, Feature

SET on the beautiful Margate coastline, Turner Contemporary has been bringing cutting-edge art to the communities of Kent and beyond since opening in 2011. The institution’s name commemorates the association of...

Immunocologie mineral-rich skincare comes to the UK

July 15, 2021

IMMUNITY couldn’t be a more pertinent topic at this current time, which makes clean beauty line Immunocologie an even more appealing and worthwhile option as we tend to our skincare routines over ...

Harvey Nichols 4th Floor Beauty & Wellbeing Space - Face Place Treatment Room

Glass visits Face Place at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge

June 22, 2021

LONG live the department store! A recent visit to that most iconic of London destinations, Knightsbridge powerhouse Harvey Nichols, resulted in a superlative grooming experience on their fourth floor. It turns ...

Glass reviews new hair essentials from Aesop

June 10, 2021

IT'S finally that time of the year, when the sun is shining more often than not and the temperature has risen enough to warrant leaving the house without a coat. While the change in weather is to be m...

Glass reviews KOL – New Mexican Flavours in Marylebone

May 20, 2021

THE West End has an uber-cool new hot spot in the shape of KOL, the long-awaited debut restaurant from chef Santiago Lastra. Aiming to show off Mexico’s diverse food culture, the set menu of five or six cou...

Sadler’s Wells re-opens with London premiere of Overflow