Richard Avedon - The Glass Magazine

Serving fine dining with a side of fine art at The Cocochine, Mayfair

July 30, 2025

HIDDEN behind a quiet façade in a calm muse with cobbled stone, just a few steps away from Berkeley Square, The Cocochine unlike many establishments nearby, doesn’t feel the need to shout in order to attract a...

Dior launches new book following the lives of Christian Dior and Christian Bérard

Sophie Richardson

October 26, 2023

Books, News

TAKING an introspective journey into the lives of Christian Dior and Christian Bérard, Dior has just welcomed the arrival of a new book. Christian Dior, Christian Bérard, Joyful Melancholy is a joint biogr...

At home with the master – Glass interviews Serge Lutens

Caroline Simpson

April 25, 2023

Beauty, Feature

Mysterious and elegiac, an icon in the world of beauty and perfume, Serge Lutens continues to evolve. Glass speaks to him about his new venture into home fragrances There are very few figures in the world of...

Glass presents Disco Days – a beauty story by Jacob McFadden

Olga Petrusewicz

June 9, 2021

Beauty, Feature

THIS beauty story by photographer Jacob Mcfadden is inspired by Richard Avedon’s Vogue covers with Cher and Sofia Loren. Our playful approach to our editorial nods to the free-loving disco days with the use of ...

The Glass Archival Fashion Collectors series – Zing: Chanel jackets

Lily Rimmer

February 4, 2021

Fashion, Feature

FOR THE Glass Archival Fashion Collectors series, we spoke to some of the most influential collectors from across the world to hear more about how they started their collection, the purpose behind it, and their...

The Getty Museum LA announces fashion photography exhibition

Tom Halford

May 1, 2018

Fashion, Feature

THE Getty Museum in Los Angeles has announced an upcoming summer exhibition showcasing 100 years of fashion photography. Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography, 1911-2011 features over 160 photographs...

Glass meets modelling and acting phenomenon Milla Jovovich

Nicola Kavanagh

December 16, 2016

Fashion, Feature

Girl with the golden touch – Glass meets phenomenon Milla Jovovich THE legendary Herb Ritts discovered you and shot your first cover when you were just 12. How did he come to stumble upon you, and do you rem...

Front Cover. Christiana Steidnten, French Vogue, Seychelles, 1975

Glass meets Gian Paolo Barbieri – the legendary forefather of fashion photography

Sara Hesikova

October 28, 2016

Fashion, Feature, Photography

BORN in 1938 in the elegant city of Milan, Gian Paolo Barbieri has experienced – and lived – the real life and glamour of the dolce vita. His family were wealthy fabric wholesalers, but Barbieri eschewed t...

From the Glass Archive – Greats of photography, Glass interviews Albert Watson

Nicola Kavanagh

July 22, 2016

Feature, Photography

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From the Glass Archive: Greats of photography – Albert, the Pragmatic Albert Watson, named as one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time alongside icons such as Richard Avedon and Irving Penn,...

Dream-weaver – the surreal eye. Glass speaks to the extraordinary photographer Bill Silano

Glass Archive

February 27, 2015

Archive, Art, Avant Art, Books, Culture, Feature, Glass Celebrates, Glass Talents, News, Photography

Dream-weaver – the surreal eye. Glass speaks to the extraordinary photographer Bill Silano The extraordinary work of Bill Silano marked a new era in fashion photography, but having shied away from the spotli...

Glass reviews Richard Avedon, Gagosian, Athens

Xenia Founta

June 6, 2014

Art, Avant Art, Culture, Fashion, Feature, Glass Celebrates, Greece, News, Photography, Travel

Richard Avedon said, “Portraiture is performance. You can’t get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface (…) All that you can do is manipulate that surface-gesture, cost...

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