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Glass reviews Oheka Castle: Gatsby’s Mansion for Everyone

December 3, 2018

SITUATED in Long Island’s bygone glorious Gold Coast, the lavish, European-style Oheka Castle is almost a century old. Oheka Castle, among other historical mansions in Long Island, were collectively the...

Gucci ArtWalls updated to feature the House’s DIY initiative

Lucy May McCracken

November 30, 2018

Art, Feature

GUCCI’S global ArtWalls now feature the house DIY initiative, a service celebrating the brand’s philosophy of self-expression by enabling customers to personalise special pieces. The house is building upon it...

Foundling Museum Hogarth The Art of Noise

The Foundling Museum, London, Announces Exhibitions for 2019

Hannah Valentine

November 29, 2018

Art, Exhibitions, Feature, Music

THE Foundling Museum, which is dedicated to exploring the history, legacy and values of the Foundling Hospital, has announced its exhibition programme for 2019. Founded in 1739 by sailor and philanthropist C...

17th Walpole British Luxury Awards 2018 winners announced

Lucy May McCracken

November 28, 2018

Culture, Fashion, Feature, News, Travel

LAST week over 375 luxury industry professionals gathered to recognise the work of both legendary and cutting-edge talent in British luxury at the annual Walpole British Luxury Awards, taking place at The Dorch...

Glass reviews Danish skincare brand Ecooking

Sarah Yapp

November 27, 2018

Beauty, Feature

DANISH skincare brand Ecooking products, despite their simple Scandi-cool packaging, are far from pared down. Named Ecooking by its founder Tina Søgaard who developed the products – which are pure enough to eat...

Living the Spanish high life: Glass visits Puente Romano, Marbella

Heather Doughty

November 26, 2018

Feature, Travel

THIS OCTOBER, Glass was lucky enough to escape the autumnal chill of London and discover the delights of Puente Romano for three days of uninterrupted bliss. Perfectly situated on the Golden Mile, between Marbe...

Glass interviews Welsh actor Luke Evans

Tom Halford

November 23, 2018

Culture, Feature

Luke Evans talks to Glass about his role in the Netflix series The Alienist and his ever-growing career as a leading man in Hollywood AFTER performing onstage for most of his twenties, Welsh actor Luke Evans...

Glass enjoys a very British break at London Marriott Hotel County Hall

Rachel Parker

November 22, 2018

Feature, London, Travel

LOCATED on the river’s edge in the heart of Westminster, with spectacular views across the Thames of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, the London Marriott Hotel County Hall has its roots firmly planted in t...

Leontia Gallery presents Godliness exhibition

Hannah Valentine

November 21, 2018

Art, Exhibitions, Feature

HISTORICALLY, the relationship between art and religion has been undeniably intimate. As much of society becomes more secularised therefore, art has some thinking to do, and many artists have begun to wonder wh...

Glass speaks with Xu Xi – the acclaimed author of Insignificance

Lily Rimmer

November 20, 2018

Books, Feature

FOR the last 20 years Xu Xi, the acclaimed author of both fiction and non-fiction, has been delving deeper into Hong Kong, its citizens, and its past, present and future. Her latest novel, Insignificance fits i...

Glass reviews Deuce and a Quarter by Vinca Petersen

Imogen Clark

November 19, 2018

Books, Feature, Photography

IN 1999, photographer Vinca Petersen went on a road trip with fellow photographer Corinne Day, model Rosemary Ferguson and photographers’ agent Susie Babchick across Texas, Susie's home state. Petersen document...

The Glass ultimate guide to gin

Katrina Mirpuri

November 16, 2018

Drinks, Feature, Food & Drink

SPIRIT trends are forever changing with new drinks sweeping in each season. Mezcal and vodka are priming themselves for their spotlight in 2019 however, gin sales have been consistently booming in the past five...

Michel Comte Glacier Lake 2017 (Detail). Photo print available on Kickstarter to support the campaign.

Photographer Michel Comte launches kickstarter for new environmental platform Wavelength Foundation

Oliver Krug

November 15, 2018

Art, Feature

Northern lights: Legendary photographer Michel Comte sets sail to raise funds for new environmental platform Wavelength Foundation. Join him on Kickstarter WIDELY known for his famous portraits, Michel Comte...

Glass presents Eori Wakakuwa’s latest fashion film

Imogen Clark

November 14, 2018

Feature, Film, Glass TV

EORI Wakakuwa’s latest fashion film is a dark, slow moving editorial that sees a model glide through the different parts of North London's Hoxton. The beginning of the film depicts the model dazed in a d...

Glass speaks to natural and organic beauty pioneer Susanne Kaufmann

Derby Jones

November 13, 2018

Beauty, Feature

NATURAL and organic beauty might be the norm now but industry maverick Susanne Kaufmann was way ahead of the game when she launched her line of skincare products back in 2003. The superlative range of creams, o...

Glass visits Rosewood Baha Mar, the Bahamas

Regner Ramos

November 12, 2018

Feature, Travel

WALKING into the Rosewood Baha Mar – the newest addition to the luxury hotel brand, located in the north coast of Nassau – is like walking into a good friend’s beach house for the very first time. There’s smili...

Glass interviews French-British actor Stacy Martin

Tom Halford

November 9, 2018

Cinema, Culture, Feature

Stacy Martin talks to Glass about playing Anne Wiazemsky in Michel Hazanavicius’s Redoubtable, her career so far and women speaking up. In recent years, French-British actor Stacy Martin has become a star in...

Byredo dazzles with limited edition launches

Derby Jones

November 8, 2018

Beauty, Feature, Skincare

INDEPENDENT fragrance label Byredo has released a number of limited edition products in the run up to Christmas, all of which exude the glamour and uniqueness that its perfumes are celebrated for. Other than of...

Manor lululemon Strong Not Silent charity campaign CALM feature image

Manor spearheads campaign, Strong Not Silent, for Men’s Health Awareness Month

Hannah Valentine

November 7, 2018

Feature, Health

FOR Men’s Health Awareness Month this November, London boxing gym Manor is spearheading a charity campaign encouraging men to address the reality of growing nationwide mental health issues. The campaign, en...

Gran Melia’s Palacio de Los Duques in Madrid

Ben Olsen

November 6, 2018

Europe, Feature, Spain, Travel

This winter marks a major celebration at one of the world’s finest art galleries. Madrid’s Museo del Prado first opened its doors on November 19, 1819, and in the 200 years since has established itself as a tru...

New Model Army – Glass meets Harri Young

Liam Bundy

November 5, 2018

Fashion, Feature, Glass Models

Name: Harri Young Agency: Premier Age: 19 Nationality: British Harri Young. Photography: Liam Bundy How did you become a model? I was scouted while shopping in Urban Outfitters. Who are your h...