MFW AW24: Etro
LOOKING to the infamous story of Ulysses for inspiration, Marco De Vincenzo – Etro’s creative director – has imbued the brand’s latest collection with countless historical references.
Reawakening the turmo...
Glass finds history, charm and elegance in Grand Hotel et de Milan
SITUATED in the heart of the beautiful Italian city, I arrive at the Grand Hotel et de Milan and am immediately overwhelmed by its sheer elegance. With preserved period furniture and exclusive furnishings, I f...
Glass Luxury Stocking Filler Guide 2023
WHILST we are all adding gifts to our carts, the stockings can be an overlooked, last minute extra haul of panic buying. But to make it a little easier to give something useful and actually wanted, here is an ...
MFWM SS23: Etro
MARKING his last solo collection for the eponymous house, Kean Etro infused clothing with a delicate sense of poetry speaking to his love of literature with an array of artistic references.
A step away from ...
Glass presents Sonnet to Liberty – a fashion story by photographer Dave Foster
THE poets, artists and philosophers within us have risen through this period of self isolation. The need to celebrate identity and self expression has given rise to an urban dandy.
But he is not a fop, h...
MFW SS21: Etro
DRESSED in loose-fitting denim shorts and a halter-neck bra, 27-year-old model Anna Ewers opened up Etro’s sun-soaked SS21 runway show on Thursday, perfectly encapsulating the 42 looks that followed – romantic,...
MFW AW20: Etro
THE FUSION of cultures has always been emphatically at the core of each Etro style, and this year the AW20 collection of the Italian house was no exception. The spirit of nomadism, wandering, and adventure is e...
MFWM AW20: Etro
KEAN Etro, the creative director and mastermind behind the Italian house of Etro continues to push the boundaries of creativity and flair, presenting a handsome AW20 menswear collection in Milan on Sunday. A fi...
The Glass Guide to the perfectly scented Christmas
Jonathan Ward Hermitage Noel 1878
Hermitage Noel 1878 is this year’s Christmas candle from the brilliant up-and-coming London Fields-based British perfumer and candle maker, Jonathan Ward, whos...
MFW SS18: Etro
THE signature paisley and other colourful prints were preceded by an entourage of white at Etro’s SS18 show. This was a celebratory show to mark the brand’s 50th anniversary and, for the first time, show women’...
Etro releases IT Rainbow bag
SHOWCASED for SS17 at Milan fashion week, Italian fashion brand Etro has debuted a new IT bag – just in time for the summer. Based on their AW17 season of the Rainbow women’s accessories collection, the brand ...
Menswear AW16 Milan: Etro
Etro scaled back their agenda this season in a move that would shock the fashionable masses in Milan, because when a brand like Etro ousts pattern and embellishment, you’re going to notice. One can only surmise...
In the final analysis
It was a season that saw some designers saying a new hello to the fashion pack (Peter Copping’s debut as creative director at Oscar de la Renta), some bidding adieu (Alexander Wang at Balenciaga) and some forgo...
Milan Menswear SS16: Etro
Pattern and print kingpin Etro took exactly that to the next level in Milan for their menswear offering this season. Uniting the usual bohemia regalia with new shapes that segued freely between chunky layers an...
Milan Menswear AW15: Etro
The earth staked it’s claim on Etro’s AW15 offering, with Kean Etro building up an ethnic-chic repertoire in the space of 56 looks. Rendering this theme in the most sumptuous cuts of velvet, suede and grain cor...
Missoni and others join forces for weeklong interactive exhibition
Tonight, Madison Avenue Fashion Heritage Week kicked off at Missoni’s Madison Avenue boutique in New York City. We joined Luca Missoni, Artistic Director of the Missoni Archive, and Dr Valerie Steele, Director ...
MFW SS15: Etro
There’s been ‘70s revivals in fashion before, but never have they been so concentrated on high-end catwalks and never have they been crammed in to the first two and a half days of MFW. You’ve got to hand it to ...
MFW AW14: Etro
For those who can’t get enough of tribal looking embroidered mosaic prints, Etro’s catwalk show hosted during Milan Fashion Week was sure to have left the viewer with inspiration for the AW 14 season.
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Milan Fashion Week: Etro SS14
A tribute to the silk scarf, Veronica Etro’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection for her family´s fashion house featured a tantalising mix of the signature paisley in all varieties thinkable, dots and red or blue flo...