Sustainable beauty
For Finnish creative studio and design house Samuji, beauty is about more than meets the eye—and clothing is about more than the latest fashion. Since 2011, Samuji has been producing high quality, impeccabl...
Treat me like a lady
A woman’s work is never done, and in 2015, the next shift might just be looming. Faster feminism (thrill, thrill …) is in its widest spread, and also at its ugliest zenith, all because it’s now entered generati...
Living in suburbia – Glass reviews S.M.A.K. gallery, Ghent, show of work by American photographer, Larry Sultan
Living in suburbia – Glass reviews S.M.A.K. gallery, Ghent, show of work by American photographer, Larry Sultan
Transporting audiences to a glamorous suburbia for nearly 40 years, Larry Sultan’s work touches...
Glass charts the rise of China’s female authors and speaks to two of the brightest contemporary stars Xujun Eberlein and Xu Xi
Women hold up half the sky – Glass charts the rise of China’s female authors and speaks to two of the brightest contemporary stars Xujun Eberlein and Xu Xi
There is an ancient Chinese proverb that says “women ...
Années Folles
Pondering the 1920s instantly conjures rich images of extravagance and frivolity, of high-octane nightlife and rebellious dress, thriving society and decadent indulgence. For the after-dark mondaine of the ...
Certified Indigenous
The Luxury Collection: Certified Indigenous
This month sees The Luxury Collection and Assouline join forces once more to re-write the travel guide in an impossibly luxe guise. Following the success of Epicur...
Thomas Zanon-Larcher shows at Photo London
Photo London kicks off at Somerset House this week. More than just a photography exhibit, the international arts fair features public programmes and talks, large-scale art exhibitions, and site-specific install...
Glass listens to The Wealden’s debut
His voice occupying a timbre that marries Chris Martin to Gordon Sumner, Tim Dickinson is a key part of the Wealden’s busy but muscular sound on the Rushes EP. He doesn’t say much of substance, but he sings as ...
More than Zero – Glass tallks to Stefano Cortesi owner of Cortesi Gallery which opens in London this week
More than Zero – Glass tallks to Stefano Cortesi owner of Cortesi Gallery which opens in London this week
The London branch of the Cortesi Gallery opens this week, two years after their first gallery in Luga...
New Model Army – Glass meets Dora Grubisic
Name: Dora Grubisic
Agency: Profile Model Management
Age: 19
How did you become a model?
I was scouted.
Who is your favourite designer?
John Galliano, Vivienne Westwood, Elie Saab and Alexander McQuee...
Finding some Headspace in Hong Kong
A Google-led connected consumer survey summarises that residents in Hong Kong use on average three connected devices a day. A further study claims that while 95 per cent of smartphone usage takes plac...
Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit reinvents lobby
Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit is making quite a name for itself by reinventing the use of its lobby by installing an S Gallery, the first art gallery inside a hotel in Bangkok.
Displayed along the upper concours...
A weekend in Istanbul
It’s always exciting visiting a city for the first time. It could be somewhere you have always wanted to explore but have just never got around to it, or perhaps a business trip has taken you to an unknown terr...
If Tate Modern was Musée de la danse?
Known as one of the leaders of the New French dance and non-dance movements in France in the respective 1970s and 1990s, renowned French choreographer Boris Charmatz will be leading London’s Tate Modern through...
Mindfulness
MINDCRAFT15 was the Danish Arts Foundation’s design exhibition at Milan Design Week, and this year it was awarded a Special Mention, an appreciation received for its combination of outstanding works and spe...
Glass previews Peugeot’s new state-of-the-art food truck
“Food, and products relating to food, are things we’ve been building since the business opened. It was a food business that started the Peugeot business.” said Design Lab head Cathal Loughnane whe...
A roving lens – Glass interview profiles Werner Bischof – one of Magnum Photos’ first members
A roving lens – Glass interview profiles Werner Bischof – one of Magnum Photos’ first members
The creative vision of Werner Bischof, one of Magnum’s first members, was cut short by a tragic car accident. His...
Eye-witness accounts – Glass previews UK artist Valerie Wiffen’s latest show of her exquisitely observed drawings and paintings
BRITISH painter, London-based Valerie Wiffen’s latest show of work opens in east London next month and continues to develop and explore her deep interest in work made from exhibits in museums and collections al...
Swimming with sharks
Danish photographer Pierre Winther broke into the fashion industry three decades ago and has worked for clients such as Dunhill, Finlandia, Hugo Boss, Nike, JVC, Diesel, Levi's, The Face, iD, Rolling Stone,...
The St Regis, Chendgu, offers guests a Shu fabric weaving experience
The newly opened St. Regis Chendgu Hotel is offering guests an intriguing insider experience featuring Shu brocade, one of China’s most ancient traditions, with a Shu fabric weaving experience. Chengdu has a ri...
Road trip – Portugal
My journey exploring northern Portugal started with a short flight from London to Porto, picking up a local car from the airport and quickly adjusting to driving on the opposite side of the road – a d...