Glass visits the Amala, Bali
AFTER a hectic week, a great relief Leaving Hong Kong behind in the rain and heavy winds and falling temperatures. After a few hours flight ... Bali, known as The Island of The Gods,to be greeted by a soft warm...
Glass discovers the magic of the Aman Tokyo hotel – Urban Scale with Comfort
BASED IN Tokyo’s financial district Ōtemachi, the Aman Tokyo hotel amazes guests by its immense scale and balanced design, providing unbelievable luxury comfort on the top floors of the 38-story Ōtemachi Tower,...
Christie’s Hong Kong and Michael Lau host inaugural private selling exhibition
CHRISTIE’S Hong Kong first ever private selling exhibition, in collaboration with Michael Lau, is open to the public. Not only will it give you the chance to purchase his work but it also provides an insight in...
Glass dives into the luxurious Four Seasons Resorts, Maldives
The magic of the Maldives – Glass dives into the luxurious Four Seasons Resorts, Maldives
WE’VE arrived into blazing sunshine in the tropical Maldives, a archipelago comprising 1192 coral islands d...
The Chanel Mademoiselle Privé exhibition opens this month in Hong Kong
THE CHANEL Mademoiselle Privé exhibition launches this January in Hong Kong
THE Chanel Mademoiselle Privé exhibition opens at PMQ in Hong Kong this month. Following the success of Chanel’s previous residencies...
Glass visits La Pirogue Resort in the Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius
THERE are some holiday destinations that, when casually dropped into conversation, inspire a series of facial expressions. They range from the sort of wide-eyed excitedness that only serves to exhilarate you fu...
Glass finds joie de vivre on the east coast of India
INDIA was once part of the British Empire – the jewel in the crown and so on – but that there was also a Gallic presence on the country’s east coast is not so well broadcast. And, sacré bleu, it remained under ...
Glass stays at the Rosewood, Beijing
THE perfect balance between the traditional and the modern – that would be the most suitable description of the Rosewood Beijing a newly opened 22-storey hotel, and you can encounter this symbiosis in every det...
Glass retraces the Buddha’s footsteps in magical India – Delhi, Varanasi, Bodh Gaya
DELHI is mad, musty and magical. The heady smells of spices, burning incense and sun-baked dirt roads mingle with the hot, dusty air and float past you like silk scarves in the wind. People, bikes, cars and bri...
Glass seeks spiritual healing at the Fivelements resort, Bali
CALL it a digital detox, search for mindfulness or most recently coined “self betterment”, Glass went on the search for new attitudes this summer, and to discover an alternate approach to living well, or quite ...
Auction in aid of Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong charity
Los Angeles-based design studio Design Commune presents 64 artistic interpretations of eight iconic products from eight internationally established design brands for auction at the Business of Design Week, in H...
Sustainable tourism at The Munduk Moding Plantation, Bali
Luxury in the comfort of nature – Sustainable Tourism at The Munduk Moding Plantation, Bali
When travelling to a new luxurious destination, few of us would shy away from a unique and tailor-maid experience w...
Glass experiences true luxury at the Mandarin Oriental Taipei
Glass visits the overwhelmingly beautiful Mandarin Oriental Taipei for five-star service and dining
There are not enough superlatives to describe the Mandarin Oriental Taipei. Each and every corner of it gli...
Restless preoccupations
Glass Interviews Yutaka Inagawa on his Malaysian solo show and His restless preoccupation with intersecting mediums, cultural identities
Japanese photomontage artist Yutaka Inagawa’s solo show in Kuala L...
Glass is beguiled by Jodhpur
WHEN Glass Magazine was kindly invited to attend the Royal Salute Maharaja of Jodhpur Golden Jubilee Cup in India and to stay in the Maharaja’s very own palace, the last place I imagined finding mysel...
The sublime Siam
Bangkok is often referred to as a low-budget destination. Unless you decide to stay at The Siam, which certainly has to be one of Asia’s most superlative hotels. This magnificent urban retreat is located on...
Luxury on form
“Ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen.” So goes the motto at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in China’s capital, Beijing. Chinese culture treats concepts such as lady-like and gentlemanly behaviour with not...
Bliss in Borneo
With miles of beautiful beaches blended with bio-diverse lush rainforest vegetation, Borneo is a charming tropical island with varied geographical landscapes. Borneo is split between the Malaysian states o...
In grand style
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, has marked its tenth anniversary in grand style by winning the prestigious 2015 Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards with triple Five Star distinction across all categori...
A fresh look into modern China
The Chinese Photobook: From the 1900s to the Present
The Chinese photobook emerges from a rich and diverse history that has still been largely unexplored. Ranging from personal artist prints and albums t...
The surprise of Singapore
I had never been to Singapore before my recent visit, and quite frankly, I didn’t know what I had been missing. Singapore, this almost perfect and pristine city-state, has lots to offer. Whether for the bus...