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Glass presents fashion story Fallen Fruit amongst brittle leaves shot by Louise Samuelsen

January 5, 2022

FALLEN Fruit amongst brittle leaves. Rich bronzes. Long shadows. Shorter days. Apples, bruised, decaying lie forgotten. All return to earth to begin again. The gravitational pull of autumn days. Romi. Pho...

Glass chills out at Andronis Luxury Suites, Santorini

Amanda Bernstein

January 4, 2022

Feature, Travel

SANTORINI is located within the most southerly point of the Cyclades Archipelago of Greece. A volcanic eruption 3,500 years ago sunk the entire landmass, with the remnants forming the world’s only crescent-shap...

Glass discovers unrivalled glamour at Anouska Hempel’s The Franklin, London

Joshua Hendren

December 31, 2021

Feature, Travel

AFTER a leisurely day in Knightsbridge, I check in to The Franklin, a 35-room boutique hotel at Egerton Gardens. Situated mere moments from Harrods and the V&A museum, The Franklin is spread across four Vic...

Edwardian glamour meets modern indulgence at The Grand, York

Nicola Kavanagh

December 30, 2021

Feature, Travel

THE GRAND, York is the city’s first and, rather remarkably for such a popular destination, only five star hotel. Originally conceived as the headquarters of the immensely powerful and wealthy North Eastern rail...

Glass reviews the pro-skincare choice, Germaine de Capuccini at the Landmark Hotel, London

Derby Jones

December 29, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Skincare

KNOWN as something of a cosmetics icon, Carmen Vidal has been described as “the Spanish Elizabeth Arden” since setting up the first major beauty line in Spain in the 1960s. Early on in her career ...

Glass enjoys cocktails, small plates and art at The Last Talisman, Bermondsey

Katrina Mirpuri

December 24, 2021

Dining, Feature, Food & Drink

WHEN a restaurant has good a cocktail bar, you’ll feel the buzz as soon as you step in. When I entered The Last Talisman, I spotted a few lone drinkers at the bar, along with larger groups scattered across the ...

Glass tries ByRuby – delicious at-home dining

Derby Jones

December 23, 2021

Dining, Feature

IN THE hectic run-up to Christmas, what could be more enthralling than having somebody take care of dinner? Luckily for us, Ruby Bell is on a mission to make our lives that little bit easier. Or, should we ...

Glass reviews Orveda – vegan skincare at its best

Derby Jones

December 22, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Skincare, Wellbeing

GIVEN the proliferation of cruelty-free beauty lines, there’s no reason for vegan brands to not be at the top of everyone’s Christmas shopping list this year. Whatsmore, there’s definitely no need to ...

Glass speaks to American singer Pia Mia about the release of her Christmas EP

Imogen Clark

December 21, 2021

Feature, Music

GROWING up in Guam, a small island in the middle of the western Pacific Ocean, Pia Mia Perez spent her childhood obsessing over live performances of Michael Jackson and Celine Dion on YouTube. “I grew up in a h...

Celebrating a spectacular New Year’s Eve at Chotto Matte with The House of Suntory

Olga Petrusewicz

December 20, 2021

Dining, Feature

MARKING the end of yet another strange year, Chotto Matte, in Soho London, wants to spoil their guests with the most dazzling night they could ever imagine. Partnering with Japanese spirits brand, The...

Lubaina Himid showcases her largest ever solo exhibition at the Tate Modern

Charlie Newman

December 17, 2021

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

ZANZIBAR-born, Lancashire-based artist Lubaina Himid showcases her largest ever solo exhibition at the Tate Modern. Humid’s work comes sweeping through the capitals institution, demanding attention and doing wh...

The Glass Christmas Gift Guide – Perfumes

Caroline Simpson

December 16, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks, Gift Guide

BEAUTIFULLY scent your Christmas with the Glass guide to some of our favourite fragrances. Chanel N°5 Collector’s Edition Bottle Chanel N°5 Collector’s Edition Bottle Only the really lucky ones receive Mad...

The Glass Christmas gift guide to seasonal candles

Caroline Simpson

December 15, 2021

Beauty, Feature

CHRISTMAS is the best time for scenting your home with candles. Here is the Glass selection of our favourites. Skandinavisk, JUL candle The warmth of the holiday season is wondrously e...

Welcome to the Winter 2021 issue of Glass Man – Reflect

Caroline Simpson

December 14, 2021

Fashion, Feature

ONE of the things that differentiates humanity from animals is the ability to reflect. Some might argue that their pets seem to have the gift of insight, but it is generally accepted that the mental capacity to...

Welcome to the Winter 2021 issue of Glass – Reflect

Caroline Simpson

December 14, 2021

Fashion, Feature

WELCOME to the winter 2021 issue of Glass, an issue dedicated to the importance of reflection. But who could have imagined the past few years? I remember writing the editor’s note for our 2019 winter issue – it...

The Glass Conscious Christmas Gift Guide

Nicola Kavanagh

December 13, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Gift Guide, Mental Health, Wellbeing

The Glass guide to the most reponsible brands ensuring your gifts are ethical, healthy and sustainable Scarf by Sheep Inc., £85 Sheep Inc. create naturally carbon negative, 100% traceable and trackable...

Alexander McQueen sets up creative educational program in South Wales

Imogen Clark

December 13, 2021

Fashion, Feature

THE SUMMER of 2020 will be remembered for a multitude of different reasons, however Alexander McQueen discovered a way to find a silver lining in the dark. Deciding to collaborate with a group of young creat...

The Glass Christmas Gift Guide – travel and experiences

Amanda Bernstein

December 10, 2021

Feature, News

New Year’s Eve Black-Tie Gala at Lympstone Manor Celebrate New Year’s Eve in black-tie style at Lympstone Manor. A luxurious gift of free-flowing champagne and festive affairs with coastline views. ...

The Glass Fashion Christmas Gift Guide 2021

Imogen Clark

December 9, 2021

Fashion, Feature

THE SEASONAL shift into the winter months brings with it a shared excitement of new releases, party attire and layering. Whether you’re looking to keep warm with new outerwear, make the unofficial best dressed ...

The Glass Luxury Gift Guide to Christmas Drinking

Katrina Mirpuri

December 8, 2021

Drinks, Feature, Food & Drink, Gift Guide

THE art of giving gifts is a skill that becomes particularly handy at Christmas time. If you’re looking to gift a drinks lover something special, you may want to steer away from the obvious choices and delve in...

The Glass Jewellery Christmas Gift Guide 2021

Joshua Hendren

December 7, 2021

Feature, Jewellery and Watches, Shopping Guide

ADD A touch of sparkle to your loved ones’ holiday festivities with a gift they’ll treasure forever. From cascading emerald earrings from Vashi to polished diamonds by De Beers, Glass has curated the ultimate e...