Haute Couture Spring 2016: Chanel
Karl Lagerfeld’s couture outing for Chanel this season represented a gentle reflection of the softer side of the fashion industry, and not just the gossamer fine silks that made up a portion of his Spring 2016 ...
Haute Couture Spring 2016: Alexis Mabille
Alexis Mabille created classic couture for his eponymous couture house in Paris this season, doing so in a similar fashion to previous collections with one demarcating factor however; Spring 2016 was only about...
Haute Couture Spring 2016: Christian Dior
Christian Dior Spring 2016, a conundrum if ever there was one and we are all thinking it. Sans any trace of a virtuoso creative director, Dior moved forward and gave the names Lucie Meier and Serge Ruffieux as ...
Haute Couture Spring 2016: Schiaparelli
Schiaparelli’s creative director of eclectic couture creations, Bertrand Guyon, had good old fashioned gastronomy on the brain this season and went about seeking all the right ingredients for a fashionable cele...
Haute Couture Spring 2016: Atelier Versace
Atelier Versace plunged necklines, scooped out cut-outs and hiked up hem slits to the hilt in Paris last night at their Spring 2016 couture show. Styling these statements with unashamed aplomb the legendary Ita...
Glass takes a gastronomic tour of Hong Kong – Momotaro
Having only recently opened recently there is still a distinct buzz of celebration at Hong Kong’s Momotaro, an establishment flying high on Hong Kong’s main skyline as one of the city’s premier sushi and sashim...
Menswear AW16 Paris: Dior Homme
Kris Van Assche, the creative head of Dior’s menswear division - Dior Homme, made his new collection stand out this season in Paris with a menacing play on a brazen red and black colour scheme which pitted clas...
Menswear AW16 Paris: Cerruti 1881
Jason Basmajian, previously of the tailor that takes up the No 1 spot on Savile Row, Gieves & Hawkes, made his first major sartorial move with his debut collection at Cerutti 1881 in Paris this season.
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Menswear AW16 Milan: Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani wrapped his latest menswear collection in a swathe of luxe layers to ensure that his customers won’t be going cold nor out of mode come wintertime. Pelts of fur, lofty leathers and fuzzy wools wi...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Philipp Plein
Philipp Plein presented their superman for the modern world at menswear in Milan this season, delivering most of what we have come to expect from the brand known for its darkly luxurious and hard-edged fashions...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Etro
Etro scaled back their agenda this season in a move that would shock the fashionable masses in Milan, because when a brand like Etro ousts pattern and embellishment, you’re going to notice. One can only surmise...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Fendi
Silvia Venturini Fendi has established her family’s brand at the cusp of forward-thinking fashion with her latest menswear collection yet again this season. Keeping it all very Fendi, à la blocks of glaring egg...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Roberto Cavalli
In his role as creative director Peter Dundas has an interesting aim at Roberto Cavalli, making his fashions for the house stand out on their own among the new influence of neo-dandy romanticisism that is sweep...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Gucci
Gucci gave creative director Alessandro Michele free rein to do what he wanted for his AW16 men’s collection. From look one through to look 57, this proofed to be a wise move.
Recharging Italian ...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Calvin Klein Collection
Calvin Klein Collection went full stud ahead in Milan this season and had some really resplendent metallic trimmings to boot, what more could you really want from a menswear collection. Doing things his way for...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Prada
AW16 in Milan saw Prada menswear put on a show of seafaring style, with Miuccia looking to historical references in order to “reflect what is happening now with what is happening in history. To see if we have s...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Versace
Donatella Versace put her outlook for the future on her spaceman Adonis’ sleeve this season at Versace menswear in Milan, an outlook that was for all intents and purposes, the male version of Barbarella. Then a...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Bottega Veneta
Tomas Maier thought carefully about the sportswear codes his were to take forward this season in order to stay as ahead of the menswear curve as he is known for. Â Indeed, while chic dark suiting ruled the roost...
Glass takes a gastronomic tour of Hong Kong – Carbone
An Italian-American restaurant towering nine stories above Hong Kong’s Soho district, boasting some of best veal and most supremely shaved white truffles around? Only in Hong Kong, as one says. Offering a glimp...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Salvatore Ferragamo
Salvatore Ferragamo’s lean towards the vintage bohemia that’s sweeping Italian fashion was as artfully executed as the renaissance’s Florence origins, once renaissance became a European-wide trend that is, at t...
Prada release SS16 ad campaign
Italian fashion brand Prada have unveiled their SS16 womenswear advertising campaign, dubbing it an “investigation into cynical revolution, fragmenting and layering the decades of the past to refigure them into...