America - The Glass Magazine

Glass brunches, lunches, and dines in the new American epicentre of gastronomy Las Vegas

July 15, 2024

FOR ALL of its parlour tricks, smokes, mirrors, and vices—like stepping into a green telephone both with burger and hash browns at hand into the world of “Absinthe”, where romance, lust, acrobatics, and comedy...

Glass discovers decadence in The Windy City at Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Alicia Tomkinson

July 1, 2024

America, Feature, Travel

ARRIVING at the Waldorf Astoria Chicago to check out their most recent renovations, I can immediately tell that the hotel has been translated into a new Premier Gold Coast style. From floor to ceiling, it’s cl...

The luxury of New York during fashion week

Lily Rimmer

June 28, 2024

Fashion Shows, Feature, New York, News, Travel

FOR those who appreciate the effort required to make fashion week manageable, experiencing the city outside of the packed schedule is rare, if not impossible. The days are spent entirely within the confines of...

Glass experiences a taste of the American West in Scottsdale, Arizona

Ben Olsen

April 15, 2024

America, Feature, Travel

“I REALLY hope you don’t drive like that,” drawls the check-shirted instructor, Lori, as my horse, Beau, picks up speed and veers to the right – the result, apparently, of my errant oversteering. I’m two h...

Glass finds Hollywood glamour on the west coast at L’Ermitage

Ben Sanderson

March 11, 2024

America, California, Feature, Travel

CRUISING down a palm-lined street under the hot Californian noonday sun, I’m engulfed in a hazy Hollywood state of mind before I have even reached the L’Ermitage. The anticipation of finally discovering th...

Glass takes in the sights and flavours of New York at Gansevoort Meatpacking

Bojana Tatarska

February 19, 2024

Feature, New York

GANSEVOORT Meatpacking is an elegant hotel perfectly placed for exploring one of Manhattan’s most glamorous neighbourhoods, with its high-end designer clothing stores and trendy restaurants and clubs. The Whit...

Glass finds glitz and glamour at The West Hollywood Edition

Alicia Tomkinson

February 5, 2024

California, Feature, Travel

IF YOU thought “California dreaming” was just a way of words, let me assure you that when it comes to The West Hollywood Edition it is a reality. Situated in the middle of Sunset Strip, I’m immediately in ...

Glass drops in at Amarla Casco Viejo, Panama City

Regner Ramos

February 2, 2024

America, Rest of America, Travel

THERE are a thousand reasons why Amarla Casco Viejo, an unforgettable luxury boutique hotel in Panama City’s 500-year-old historic district, is an architectural treasure and absolutely unbeatable by any other ...

Glass is dazzled by a hotel that delivers on all fronts, The Peninsula Chicago

Alicia Tomkinson

January 15, 2024

America, Feature, Travel

AS I MAKE my way over to The Peninsula Chicago, one of the smartest hotels in town, I stroll past the city’s leading district, Magnificent Mile, filled with champion dining and shopping spots, plus historic la...

ONDA Spa opens its doors on Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas

Olga Petrusewicz

December 11, 2023

News, Rest of America, Travel

OPENED in September 2023, ONDA, an Auberge Spa, stands as an exciting new addition to the prestigious Auberge Resorts Collection. Tucked away between the cliffs of the picturesque beaches of Mexico’s Bahía...

Glass enters a haven of comfort and style at Pendry West Hollywood

Zlata Kryudor

December 4, 2023

America, California, Feature, Travel

IF YOU want to capture the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood Hills in a single location, look no further than the welcoming arms of Pendry West Hollywood. Nestled on a sprawling city block along the legen...

Glass stays at Fairmont San Francisco – the Grand Dame of the city

Amanda Bernstein

October 30, 2023

America, California, Feature, Travel

THE LEGENDARY Fairmont San Francisco hotel has been welcoming guests since its opening in 1907 after an earthquake partially destroyed the city the previous year. Located in a prominent position atop Nob H...

The William Vale – a 22-story hotel taking luxury to new heights

Lily Rimmer

October 10, 2023

Feature, Food & Drink, New York

VISITING New York for fashion week earlier in September was the definition of over sensory. Experiencing their second wave of summer – one day it even reached 36 degrees, amidst the busiest New York SS24 sched...

Glass enjoys the comfort of Four Seasons Bogotá

Regner Ramos

October 9, 2023

Feature, South America, Travel

THE FOUR Seasons may have two properties in Colombia’s capital city, but they couldn’t be more opposite, catering to different types of travellers. Believe me, I would know. I’m a little embarrassed to adm...

NYFW SS24: Eckhaus Latta

Nicole Pereira

September 13, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, New York, News

THE NEW YORK, Los Angeles label Eckhaus Latta showcased their spring-summer 2024 collection over the weekend at New York Fashion Week. Eckhaus Latta is recognised for their efforts as part of the new gener...

NYFW SS24: Coach

Nicole Pereira

September 12, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, New York, News

COACH's spring-summer 2024 collection which made its debut during New York Fashion Week reimagined its heritage from the perspective of the current generation. It celebrated the brand's design codes and ar...

Glass escapes to Four Seasons Casa Medina Bogotá, Colombia

Regner Ramos

September 4, 2023

Feature, South America, Travel

LISTEN, Bogotá really is “The Capital of Cool”, but too much ‘cool’ can be taxing so the Four Seasons Casa Medina Bogotá is where you’ll want to escape to. Take it from me, I’ve been there so many times, t...

Glass experiences the glamour of French couture at The St. Regis New York

Ben Sanderson

August 29, 2023

Feature, New York, Travel

IT'S SOMETHING that seems incredibly surreal – arriving at The St. Regis New York and being greeted by the wonderful staff before being whisked up to the Dior suite. In a flash, my weariness from the seven...

The Coral Reef Club collaborates with Ollie Dabbous for a tasty venture

Nicole Pereira

August 15, 2023

Barbados, Food & Drink, News

THE ACCLAIMED family-owned hotel in Barbados, The Coral Reef Club is commencing a new tasty venture with renowned UK-based chef Ollie Dabbous. Dabbous is the co-founder and Executive Chef of Hide Restauran...

Cactus and agave growing on the rooftop with stunning views of the city and surrounding hills

Glass is immersed in the history of Oaxaca City at Escondido Oaxaca

Georgia Weisz

May 12, 2023

News, Rest of America, Travel

NESTLED in the heart of the city of Oaxaca – a Unesco World Heritage site – is Escondido Oaxaca, a place exquisitely designed to encapsulate the rich history and culture of the area. The Unesco Heritage area...

Glass goes Downtown in Mexico City

Georgia Weisz

April 28, 2023

News, Rest of America, Travel

MEXICO City is a chaotic sprawl of street food, bright colours and bustling culture. A short and delightfully cheap taxi ride ($100MX or £4.50) can take you from Mexico City airport to the heart of the historic...