LC:M Christopher Raeburn SS15
Soaring with style, parachuting with valiant aplomb, Christopher Raeburn made his LC:M mark quickly on day one. Raeburn studio and their long-running utilisation of all things utility worked very well today, dr...
British Fashion Council announces winner of BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2014
Menswear season is just around the corner. Starting with LC:M in all of three days the avidity at Glass is picking up quickly, much in part to the BFC’s announcement that London menswear marvel Christopher Sha...
Issa Resort Collection 2015
Issa and resort goes so well together, don’t you think? The houses first resort offering under the creative direction of Blue Farrier, who's positively done wonders for the label, is nothing short of the ultima...
Mugler Resort Collection 2015
“I wanted to focus on the new Mugler woman” so said David Koma, Mugler’s newly appointed creative director about Resort 2015, but really, what else could he say? Archive talk is often dangerous, especially when...
Gem talk with jewellery historian Amanda Triossi on Bulgari’s 130th anniversary
“The only word Elizabeth knows in Italian is ‘Bulgari,” said Richard Burton. If that comment wasn’t a precursor to turgid consumer culture and the messy squandered line between cultural capital and economic cap...
The British Fashion Council announces SS15’s Headonists
So, it’s hats off to Awon Golding and Lizzie McQuade in joining recipients Emma Yeo and Keely Hunter in the BFC’s Headonism showcase. Since 2009, the Headonism scheme has annually hand-picked the chapeau artist...
Best in show at Middlesex’s BA14 Graduate Fashion Presentation
At Middlesex graduate fashion week designs were fresh, just off the cutting table fresh. While Glass has a keen eye for all things cutting edge, during GFW it is most important to go for the garments that provo...
Culture clash exchange
When Glass found out that one of the most well-regarded international artists, Jacky Tsai, was soon to debut his first solo exhibition at London’s Scream Gallery, we knew we had to have an exclusive behind-th...
AmfAR’s annual Cinema Against Aids Event raises record breaking $38 Million
The amfAR gala inevitably brings together those fabulously shiny faces of the great and good every year, although raising in excess of 35 million dollars isn’t always inevitable. But at this year’s Cinema Again...
Diamonds are forever – Harry Winston’s new Diamond Loop collection
Being accosted by the stun of diamonds so early in the morning is the perfect wake-up call. Glass was delighted when diamonds for breakfast was on the agenda earlier this week at the introductory launch of Harr...
At Cannes 67th Annual Film Festival all things glam reign
Festival De Cannes has come a long way since 1946, from what was primarily an exclusive social event where fur-sheathed shoulders brushed and almost every film went away with an award, an accumulation of Dolce ...
The Peekaboo Project – bags and benevolence
When you let 10 of the most culturally resounding females loose in the Fendi atelier, each united by a Great British creative charm, a drive for innovation and a common goal to avail those who unfortunately a...
Dior Cruise Collection 2015 unveiled
Dior’s 2015 cruise cohort modelled a 66-piece collection earlier this week, and in what seemed to come and go in a New York minute. But time flies when you’re having fun, and Dior delivered, commencing the sens...
The Call of the Wild: THRIVE for Save Wild Tigers Private View
You’d of had a hard time not being wooed by the wild artwork, accompanied rather well with a grasping tribal soundtrack, on show on Wednesday evening at the THRIVE exhibition private view launch party which to...
Tomorrow’s UK fashion talent showcased at Graduate Preview Day
Socrates once said, “education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel” and going by that, a fire must be raging on at two universities in particular. Both the University of Westminster and the ...
Puttin’ on the ritz at The Met Gala 2014
Fred Astaire once sang of “spangled gowns upon the bevy of high brows” when one decides to go about “puttin’ on the ritz”, as it goes. Prior to the big reveal of all of the big gowns on Monday evening in New Y...
The Frenchman, the legacy, his teddy-bear and her cone brassiere
You don’t go to a Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition just for the clothes. But my, aren’t they just something else? And upon entering the no- holds-barred Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From The Sidewalk to ...
Prada to introduce exclusive menswear pieces at the Pradasphere, Harrods
Already being described as “a natural history museum of Prada” the Pradasphere , at Harrods, catalogues the multifaceted activities of the celebrated Italian design family, remembering and celebrating art, arc...
Fendi launches boutique on New Bond Street, London
The razzle-dazzle coated cherry on the top of the London party scene during the past week was certainly the launch of the new Fendi boutique on New Bond Street on Thursday evening. The soirée saw one of the mos...
Get caught up In the Pradasphere – the makings of Miuccia
A new day dawned for Prada yesterday, and on said day, the all-encompassing Pradasphere took flight. Prada, “a cosmos of its own”, is now Harrods’ honoured guest for the duration of this month, and, just our lu...
Sooner Or Later Frank – Jeremy Reed book launch
London’s favourite glam-master of poetic prose, Jeremy Reed, is launching his latest collection of poems, Sooner or Later Frank, this week.
Jeremy Reed
Reed is a writer who constantly shapes and reforms poet...