Weaving the fabric of dreams
Bottega Veneta became an icon of luxury, not with logos or celebrity publicity stunts, but by their innovative designs, noted above all else for their timelessness and elegance. Now Bottega Veneta seeks to ...
Keeping it together – Glass meets actor Yasmin Paige an acting career and university life
Originally from London, Yasmin Paige’s career in acting started at a young age on stage and the small screen with her appearances on The Sarah Jane Adventures and Secret Life. In 2010, Yasmin also gai...
Roger Law ceramics at Sladmore Contemporary and talk at the British Museum
This month, former puppet-maker and TV satirist Roger Law’s witty and delicate ceramic creations are on display at Sladmore Contemporary, London and he will also be talking about his work in pottery at the Brit...
Constructing worlds: photography and architecture in the modern age
Constructing Worlds sprawls over two floors at the Barbican and unites 18 photographers from across the global signposting a journey that charts the relationship between architecture and photography. There ...
In love and war – Glass talks to Sabrina Bartlett about her role in the epic WWI series – The Passing Bells
Actor Sabrina Bartlett graduated from the Guildford School of Acting only last year but she’s already notched up an impressive resume appearing in Doctor Who, Suspects, and Holby City. The London nati...
Andrew Levitas: Metalwork Photography at the Phillips Gallery
Phillips Gallery is presenting a series of Andrew Levitas’ signature Metalwork Photography. Levitas’ patented process involves the transfer of photographs onto transparencies, and consequently melted onto hand ...
Inspiring change – Actor Daryl Hannah talks to Glass about questioning our values
Inspiring change – Actor Daryl Hannah talks to Glass about questioning our values
Daryl Hannah’s humanitarian work and unfaltering support for charities and causes worldwide are a far cry from the glamour of...
Modern Love
For anyone foolish enough to dismiss the world of beauty as “frivolous” or – as one diplomatic gentleman let slip to me at the launch of his new skincare brand – “just a load of women cooing over lipsti...
Sweet perfection – Artist David Shrigley makes tea at Sketch, London
Sweet perfection – Artist David Shrigley makes tea at Sketch, London
Afternoon tea has been given a delicious twist by artist David Shrigley, as part of a two-year residency at Sketch. The Turner Prize-nomin...
In pursuit of the higher – Mountains beyond Mountains
Jun Jiang the curator behind China’s architectural pavilion at the Venice Biennale speaks to Glass about the philosophies behind his national exhibit
China have this year based their pavilion Mountains b...
All that Jazzy
Actor Jazzy De Lisser is not yet another example of the current wave of the young Britpack taking London, with their glinty eyes set on Hollywood – there is more to her than mere ambition. She is also keen to ...
The golden touch
Survey after survey concludes that Gucci is considered to be the most coveted luxury brand in the world. Frida Giannini talks Glass through the formidable archives and reveals her mission for the futu...
Bulgari Hotel to open in Beijing in 2017
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...
Six questions of separation – Son Jung Wan
First in a series of six, Glass gets exclusive backstage access at NYFW SS15 and talks to some designers showing there about their latest work and to learn what drives them to create. To begin with, Glass s...
Cuisine and charm at Carmine, Umbria
Nestled at the foot of Monte Tezio, central Italy, the newly renovated Chiesa del Carmine, a luxurious eight-bedroomed farmhouse, is available for hire. Carmine looks out across the glorious Italian country...
Gender specifics
Fresh from a groundbreaking London show that saw performances alongside Brit artist Sarah Lucas and US poet Quinn Latimer, Bolton-born, Berlin-based musician Planningtorock – aka Jam Rostron – has just release...
A matter of time
The high-end jewellery brand Bulgari which doesn't limit itself to being merely a brand, the house should be considered more as a seneschal of “glam” culture instead, have now put emphasis on horological unde...
Beauty and the Beast
The beautiful museum Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek is located in the very centre of Copenhagen and this autumn it has put on a fascinating exhibition Transformations: Classical Sculpture in Colour. The objective o...
De Beers – A Dance of Light by Chen Man featuring Sammi Cheng
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.
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Perfume with a pulse
Like treating ourselves to a new overcoat or some shiny new brogues, the change in seasons gives us an excuse to invest in a shiny new fragrance too. Gone are summer’s whimsical florals and pretty citrus sc...