Feature - The Glass Magazine

Dior shows Glass the craftsmanship behind their SS20 Haute Couture collection

January 28, 2020

DIOR has lifted the curtain, giving Glass an exclusive look at a savior-faire behind one of their looks from this year’s Haute Couture collection. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0RSnskKq_M&feature=youtu.be ...

Glass dines at glamorous Knightsbridge institution Zuma

Derby Jones

January 27, 2020

Dining, Feature

Who knew that one of London’s swankiest neighbourhoods, a postcode known for being a little flashy, could house one of the most elegant Japanese restaurants in town? Zuma, literally hidden away in a mews just o...

Glass speaks to footballer Chris Smalling

Charlie Navin-Holder

January 24, 2020

Culture, Feature

Game changer – Glass talks to footballer Chris Smalling about his vegan revolution, fighting racism and his unusual journey to the top of the game It’s hard to get the measure of Chris Smallin...

Glass interviews leading artist Sean Scully

Oliver Krug

January 23, 2020

Art, Feature

BORN in 1945 in Dublin and raised in a south London working-class borough, Sean Scully has firmly established himself as one of the most important painters of our times. While a blues club he ran as a...

Glass presents Halcyon Days, a beauty story by Jen Wilding

Emma Hart

January 22, 2020

Beauty, Feature

INSPIRED by relaxed glamour and feelings of lighthearted joy, model Olivia Sang basks in the daylight is free in her movement. Beauty was subtle and minimal to keep the skin looking natural, real and honest. P...

Glass enjoys a spa weekend at Cottonmill Spa at Sopwell House

Katrina Mirpuri

January 21, 2020

Beauty, Feature, Wellbeing

A SPA break is almost a necessity if you’re confined to the polluted depths of a city. Inner city spas are great for quick relaxation solutions however, in order to fully wind down and achieve a true sense of ...

Glass experiences the historic capital of Japan at the Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

Amanda Bernstein

January 20, 2020

Feature, Travel

THERE’S not a neon light in sight as we pull up at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto. In the smart, dimly lit lobby the only brightness visible emanates from the Pierre Hermé Patisserie display of colourful macaroons. The...

Glass interviews supermodel and environmentalist Vivien Solari

Emma Hart

January 17, 2020

Fashion, Feature

Fashion conscious – Glass meets supermodel Vivien Solari to discuss global warming, generating change and living environmentally clean as a supermodel WHILE a supermodel-environmentalist may not be something...

Glass tries the propolis range from Esthederm Paris, the legendary skincare ingredient

Emma Hart

January 16, 2020

Beauty, Feature

INSTITUT Esthederm Paris is the French skin-care brand which takes an educational approach to anti-ageing beauty and problem skin. Started by French Biologist and Pharmacist Jean-Noël Thorel (who also owns Biod...

Glass reviews My Brilliant Friend at the National Theatre

Lily Rimmer

January 15, 2020

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, Feature

THE Neapolitan Novels and the mystery that surrounds the identity of the famed author Elena Ferrante has fascinated me, and the many friends I have recommended the books to, for years. When SKY Atlantic release...

Glass presents a fashion film by James Meakin and Katie Felstead

Tina Unko

January 14, 2020

Fashion, Feature, Glass TV

THE ghostly tortured shapes of a once glorious forest ravaged by fire were an eerie and somewhat dystopian world in which we lose model Jessica Wilkinson … a perhaps timely reminder of looming devastation of th...

Glass interviews K-pop superstar Eric Nam

Emma Hart

January 10, 2020

Culture, Feature

Talking honestly – Glass meets K-pop superstar Eric Nam to discuss his journey to fame, his signature sound, and Asian representation in Western music “It’s easy to be complacent and it’s easy to be comforta...

Photographer Heather Favell explores the world of female wrestlers

Tina Unko

January 9, 2020

Culture, Feature

WOMEN’S wrestling is having a major moment in sports halls and gyms up and down the country. Call it the effect of Netflix series Glow, or the fact that mainstream companies such as World Wrestling Entertainmen...

The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo hotel, introduces historic tour

Simone Williams

January 8, 2020

Feature, Travel

HOTEL tours just got a lot more sophisticated with The Murray, a Niccolo hotel in Hong Kong introducing a historic tour to acquaint visitors with the rich and vibrant story behind the storied building. The...

Hong Kong’s Louise receives its first Michelin star

Simone Williams

January 7, 2020

Asia, Dining, Feature, Food & Drink, Hong Kong

ONLY half a year after launching, Louise, the Hong Kong-based French restaurant, has been awarded its first Michelin star. Louise, the brainchild of JIA Group and Chef Julien Royer, was one of 16 new entries to...

Glass gets a glimpse of the good life at the Carlton St Moritz

Ben Olsen

January 6, 2020

Europe, Feature, Switzerland, Travel

NIGHT has fallen on the exposed slopes of St Moritz’s Corvatsch mountain and ahead of us a short stretch of piste is illuminated by spotlights before a sharp right turn leads off seemingly into darkness. With s...

Dr Sharon Wong leading UK dermatotrichologist

A good hair day – Glass talks to Dr Sharon Wong about her work as a leading dermatotrichologist

Caroline Simpson

January 3, 2020

Beauty, Feature

A good hair day – Glass talks to Dr Sharon Wong about work as a leading dermatotrichologist and her groundbreaking project Get Ahead of Hair Loss It is rather interesting to me that the most searched for a...

Glass enjoys a staycation at Rudding Park, Harrogate

Stephanie Clair

January 2, 2020

Feature, Travel

SITUATED south of the Yorkshire Dales, Harrogate is famed for its mineral spring water and visitors have flocked to this small town in the north of England as early as the 17th century to enjoy its medicinal pr...

Glass meets with Bulgari perfumer Jacques Cavallier to discover the latest editions in the Le Gemme Men collection

Rachel McCormack

December 31, 2019

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks

IT seems only natural that a perfumer like Jacques Cavallier would be born in Grasse, the capital city of perfume. With both his grandfather and father perfumers, and his first job at age 10 being in ...

Glass travels to Switzerland – and takes in a slow train, scenery and splendid hotels

Sean Sheehan

December 30, 2019

Europe, Feature, Switzerland, Travel

FIRST impressions stay inside your head and those of Switzerland are likely to be a multitude of majestic, screensaver-worthy landscapes. The Alps cover more than half the country but with only 10 per cent of ...

Glass soaks up the sun, food and art at Club Marvy, Turkey

Katrina Mirpuri

December 27, 2019

Feature, Travel

TRADITIONAL ideas of all-inclusive resorts conjure up images of crowded pools, children running wild and mediocre masses of food, but Club Marvy contradicts all the stereotypes with its independently owned, fem...