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La Prairie Debuts New White Caviar Light Infusion Eye Serum

March 25, 2026

LA PRAIRIE, the Swiss luxury skincare brand, has unveiled a new chapter in its White Caviar collection with the launch of the White Caviar Light Infusion Eye Serum. A fast-paced lifestyle can really take a ...

GLASS’ Mother’s Day Gift Guide 2026

Sophie Richardson

March 2, 2026

Feature, Gift Guide, News

WITH Mother’s Day on the horizon, there’s no better time to honour the mothers and mother figures in our lives who give so much. For the busy mum juggling work, family and travel, practicality is key. As such,...

Elysium Hotel Unveils 47 New Luxury Rooms and Suites

Sophie Richardson

February 17, 2026

News, Rest of Europe, Travel

ELYSIUM HOTEL, the five-star Paphos retreat in Cyprus, has just unveiled 47 new luxury rooms and suites. Following a €10 million reinvestment by Stademos Hotels, the renovation marks an exciting new chapter...

Family-Friendly Luxury in the Austrian Alps at Schlosshotel Fiss

Sophie Richardson

February 6, 2026

Austria, Travel

EACH YEAR, as winter unfolds across Europe, crowds of people flock to the mountains in search of an exciting ski season. However, many others are deterred by the prospect of long lift queues, extended walks wh...

NARS Reformulates its Afterglow Lip Balm

Sophie Richardson

February 4, 2026

Beauty, News

AS BEAUTY brands continue to blur the line between make-up and skincare, NARS has updated its best-selling Afterglow Lip Balm with a new formula. Designed to prioritise comfort and colour, the cult classic has...

Armani Beauty Reimagines its Luminous Silk Foundation

Sophie Richardson

January 29, 2026

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News

SINCE its debut twenty-five years ago, Armani’s Luminous Silk Foundation has been a go-to for professionals and make-up enthusiasts alike. Now, the cult classic returns with an enhanced formula. The updated...

Chicago Celebrates its Vibrant Culinary Scene with Chicago Restaurant Week

Sophie Richardson

January 26, 2026

Dining, Food & Drink, News

CHICAGO has long held an impressive reputation for its rich culinary landscape. As such, a week-long celebration of the city’s most beloved restaurants feels only natural. From January 23rd to February 8th, Ch...

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Launch The Concierge Collection 2027-2028

Sophie Richardson

December 23, 2025

News, Travel

REGENT SEVEN Sease Cruises and Global Hotel Alliance have just announced the exciting launch of The Concierge Collection 2027-2028. Having debuted in 2024, The Concierge Collection offers Regent’s guests th...

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park and De Beers Unite to Launch Festive Afternoon Tea

Sophie Richardson

December 14, 2025

Dining, Food & Drink, News

THIS WINTER, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London joins forces with De Beers London to bring a new sparkle to Knightsbridge. Ushering in a fresh chapter for the two heritage houses, Mandarin Oriental and De Bee...

Discover how Jordan Bailey Reimagines the Humble Burger at Heard

Sophie Richardson

December 11, 2025

Dining, Food & Drink

IN THE WORLD of comfort cuisine, nothing captures indulgence quite like a well-crafted burger. At Heard, a new smashed burger concept from Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey, that indulgence aims to turn a fa...

Castille Hotel Brings an Italian Flair to Paris

Sophie Richardson

December 8, 2025

Feature, Paris, Travel

LOCATED just minutes from Place Vendôme, Castille Hotel is situated on one of the most fashionable streets in Paris: Rue Cambon. Nestled in the heart of the 1st arrondissement, the hotel is surrounded by b...

Mandarin Oriental Opens its First Hotel in Austria’s Capital, Vienna

Sophie Richardson

December 7, 2025

Austria, Europe, News, Travel

MANDARIN ORIENTAL ushers in a new chapter in Vienna’s luxury landscape with the opening of its first Austrian property, a meticulously restored landmark in the city’s prestigious First District. Nestled wit...

Glass Travel Gift Guide 2025

Sophie Richardson

December 1, 2025

Gift Guide, Travel

AS THE festive season approaches, dreams of distant destinations begin to stir. This winter, GLASS has assembled a travel gift guide filled with thoughtful finds for the keen globetrotter in your life. Thi...

Glass Luxury Culinary and Dining Gift Guide 2025

Sophie Richardson

November 28, 2025

Dining, Food & Drink, Gift Guide

WITH Christmas rapidly approaching, finding the perfect gift for the foodie in your life can be a challenge. Fortunately, Glass has curated the ultimate gift guide to spark inspiration this winter season. From...

W London Partners with Caggie Dunlop for a New Wellness Ritual

Sophie Richardson

November 26, 2025

Destination Spas, News

AS WINTER quietly settles over the city, the need for calm feels ever more essential. Rising to meet the season’s slower rhythms, W London has just launched a new spa experience in partnership with former Made...

Rocco Forte Hotels Launches The Carlton in Milan

Sophie Richardson

November 24, 2025

Italy, News, Travel

THIS WINTER, Rocco Forte Hotels celebrated the opening of its tenth Italian property with the debut of The Carlton in Milan. Designed by architects Philip Vergeylen and Paolo Moschino, the hotel has undergone ...

Lulu Guinness Decorates The Goring’s 2025 Christmas Tree

Sophie Richardson

November 17, 2025

Design, News

USHERING in the festive season with joy and style, The Goring has just unveiled its 2025 Christmas partnership with heritage fashion brand Lulu Guinness. This winter, the two British brands have joined hand...

The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express announces its first journey from Paris to the Amalfi Coast

Sophie Richardson

October 24, 2025

News, Travel

THE VENICE Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train, Europe, is set to embark on an unforgettable journey in 2026. Marking a new chapter of its Italian series, Villeggiatura by Train, the legendary midnight-blu...

Narciso Rodriguez launch new NARCISO eau de parfum radiante

Sophie Richardson

October 15, 2025

Fragrance Picks, News

USHERING in Autumn with a touch of tenderness and quiet sophistication, Narciso Rodriguez has just launched a captivating new sparkling scent. Titled NARCISO eau de parfum radiante, the new fragrance has be...

Solaya by Kenny Atkinson Debuts at art’otel London Hoxton

Sophie Richardson

October 5, 2025

Dining, News

AS THE days grow colder and the leaves gradually turn, sometimes all one needs is a bit of Mediterranean warmth to ward off the chill. Fortunately, art’otel London Hoxton’s new French Mediterranean restaurant,...

The V&A joins forces with Maison Ladurée on a new gift box inspired by Marie Antoinette

Sophie Richardson

October 3, 2025

Food & Drink, News

THIS AUTUMN, the Victoria & Albert Museum has joined hands with Maison Ladurée to launch an exclusive macaron gift box. Stylish, elegant, and fashionable, the new gift box honours the timeless style ico...

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