Fashion - The Glass Magazine

Shape, colour and texture – bold Brazil – Brazilian designer Paula Cademartori talks to Glass about art, femininity and the power of beauty

April 9, 2015

Culture, Design, Fashion, Feature, Glass Design, Jewellery and Watches, News

Shape, colour and texture – bold Brazil – Brazilian designer Paula Cademartori talks to Glass about art, femininity and the power of beauty Starting her professional training in industrial design, Paula Cade...

A tranquil haven in fashion heaven

Thea Macaulay

April 6, 2015

Design, Destination Spas, Dining, Drinks, Europe, Fashion, Feature, Food & Drink, Glass Design, Italy, News, Travel

The Four Seasons Milan is a hotel that makes a powerful first impression – but the exact nature of the impression will depend on what time you arrive. Turn up in the evening or early morning and you find yo...

Contrarian couturier

Peter Yeoh

March 27, 2015

Archive, Culture, Culture of Commerce, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature, Glass Talents

Yohji Yamamoto, whose clothing designs revolutionised the sartorial codes of the late 20th century, reveals to Peter Yeoh his views on how intelligent fashion can transcend sexuality, cultural boundar...

A state of grace – Glass meets Lu Hui the designer behind new luxury fashion house Suki London

Livia Feltham

March 17, 2015

Fashion, Feature

Suki London is the kind of brand with room to breathe – unfettered, fresh and young enough to still lay down some significant sartorial milestones. However, whilst this may be so, this newly launched luxury fa...

PFW AW15: Alexander McQueen

Livia Feltham

March 10, 2015

Culture, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Glass Models, News

This season in Paris Sarah Burton’s reminiscent recollection of a very McQueen-ian Victorian romance was a safe bet to ensure another agreeable collection. For all the admittedly glorious grandiose touches, isn...

De Beers Infinity engagement ring collection unveiled

Kim Ing

March 8, 2015

Jewellery and Watches, News

De Beers reveal the Infinity collection of engagement rings and bands. A combination of white diamonds, set in platinum from 0.7 carats. De Beers Infinity band. White diamonds, se...

Harlem’s Fashion Row: NYC’s multi-cultural arts and fashion platform

Emily Rae Pellerin

February 26, 2015

Avant Art, Jewellery and Watches

In a continuation of Glass’s celebration of the diverse and culture-rich Harlem neighbourhood last month, we now turn to its fashion scene and the illustrious organization Harlem's Fashion Row. As New York F...

Extra tickets released for Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

Shiyu Tang

February 2, 2015

Culture, Fashion, Feature, News

The V&A’s spring headline exhibition Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty has now sold 30,000 advance tickets, online pre-bookable tickets sold out for the first five weekends of the exhibition. This has bro...

Paris Couture Spring 2015: Zuhair Murad

Anna Coughlan

February 1, 2015

Culture, Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

The hills are alive with the looks of spring with Zuhair Murad’s couture collection – each look that paraded down the runway cascaded across the models like liquid with its flowing designs. Zuhair ha...

Haute Couture Spring 2015: Valentino

Xenia Founta

January 29, 2015

Culture, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Glass Models, News

One word can describe Maison Valentino haute couture SS15, the aristocratic elegance. The show was an amalgamation of delicate, one-of-a kind impalpable fabrics, and beautifully tailored finishes. Resurrecti...

IWC Schaffhausen opens its debut London residence

Roberta Lister

December 20, 2014

Jewellery and Watches, News

Swiss haute-horology stalwart IWC Schaffhausen has opened the doors to its debut London boutique. The new two-storey flagship at 138 New Bond Street marks the design house's first London residency, wh...

The diamond standard – Glass meets three of the leading figures behind the world’s most famous diamond jewellers,  De Beers

Livia Feltham

December 19, 2014

Archive, Culture, Culture of Commerce, Design, Fashion, Feature, Glass Design, Jewellery and Watches

The diamond standard – Glass meets three of the leading figures behind the world’s most famous diamond jewellers,  De Beers On hearing that there is never a “dull moment” at De Beers – from the jewellers of...

Modern to a T – Glass talks design and inspiration with Francesca Amfitheatrof, creative director of Tiffany & Co

Jessica Quillin

December 12, 2014

Fashion, Jewellery and Watches

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The stereotype of fine jewellery is as something that men buy for women on special occasions. Yet in 2014 this is outdated, as more and more women prefer to buy jewels for themselves. After all, jewel...

Glass explores the earliest history and newest collection of diamond masters De Beers

Jessica Quillin

December 5, 2014

Archive, Design, Feature, Glass Celebrates, Jewellery and Watches

All that glitters – Glass explores the earliest history and newest collection of diamond masters De Beers Could any stone typify the magic of nature quite like a diamond? These rare gems were formed from pre...

Have a very Harrods Christmas

Livia Feltham

December 3, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, Design, Fashion, Feature, Jewellery and Watches, News, Shopping Guide

Harrods see your festive window and raise you a land of make believe. This Christmas Knightsbridge’s knock-it-out-of-the-park department store have taken window shopping in the capital to new extremes and so mu...

Bulgari Hotel to open in Beijing in 2017

Livia Feltham

October 22, 2014

Asia, Beijing, Culture, Design, Fashion, Feature, Glass Design, News, Travel

Entering any one of the three Bulgari Hotel’s dotted around the world for just a moment is the one-stop way to immerse yourself in luxury from the first floor up. Whether that may be in London, Milan or Bal...

Missoni and others join forces for weeklong interactive exhibition

Emily Rae Pellerin

October 21, 2014

Culture, Fashion Shows, News

Tonight, Madison Avenue Fashion Heritage Week kicked off at Missoni’s Madison Avenue boutique in New York City. We joined Luca Missoni, Artistic Director of the Missoni Archive, and Dr Valerie Steele, Director ...

De Beers – A Dance of Light by Chen Man featuring Sammi Cheng

Louise Lui

October 14, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, Design, Fashion, Feature, Jewellery and Watches, News, Photography

To celebrate the launch of its new Aria collection, De Beers has introduced the photography project A Dance of Light. The photos feature Sammi Cheng captured by internationally acclaimed photographer Chen Man. ...

Glass celebrates SS15 at Stamp Members Club

Livia Feltham

October 6, 2014

Archive, Culture, Fashion, Food & Drink, News

Glass would like to thank all of those that were in attendance at our LFW party last month at Stamp Members Club to see in SS15. A special thanks goes to designer Kristian Aadnevik, celebrating his after-show p...

PFW SS15: Valentino

Emma Walsh

October 6, 2014

Culture, Culture of Commerce, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Glass Models, News

It began with an opening of several navy looks; from head to toe, Valentino used block colouring to present classic smart styles. Deviating from this classicism to also include folk design, retro print was spl...

PFW SS15: Miu Miu

Xenia Founta

October 2, 2014

Culture, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Glass Models, News

On the final day of Paris Fashion week, Miu Miu unveiled its SS15 womenswear, a youthful collection with an air of the seventies and offering a wide array of fabrics. Last season was all about functionality ...