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Glass discovers a very sustainable side to luxury tourism at Banyan Tree Phuket

February 7, 2022

CARVING through the green-blue hues of the Andaman Sea, we cling on tight and bounce in our seats as our boat navigates ripples in the shimmering waters and our guide provides a running commentary to the dazzli...

Luxury fragrance house Stories Parfums unveils new sustainable initiatives

Joshua Hendren

August 11, 2021

Beauty, News

STORIES Parfums, a pioneer in the niche fragrance realm, has unveiled a new series of initiatives as part of their commitment in uniting luxury with sustainability. Founded in 2018 by Irish perfumer Tonya Ki...

Glass reviews Bel Rebel’s Peach Me perfume

Sophia Ford-Palmer

August 5, 2021

Beauty, News

LOVINGLY developed in London, independent perfume company Bel Rebel is, evidently, devised by a cohort of rebels – aiming to subvert the industry’s infatuation with pretty and pink perfumes. Cruelty-free, predo...

Glass reviews The London Design Biennale

Charlie Newman

June 23, 2021

Design, Feature

WE ARE all jarringly well acquainted and accustomed to imagery of melting ice caps, shivering koalas and dry arid lands, whilst we sit cosily on the other side of the world, seemingly so far from this apocalypt...

Glass talks to Helen de Kluiver founder of Caes sustainable fashion brand

Amie Bawa

March 18, 2021

Fashion, Feature

Glass speaks to Helen de Kluiver, founder of fashion brand Caes which prides itself on timeless, long-lasting garments as it aims to be at the forefront of sustainable fashion IN A time where sustainability ...

The Seed Card Company black and white cards

The Seed Card Company offers eco-friendly and vegan cards

Amie Bawa

February 26, 2021

Culture, Design, News, Shopping Guide

ESTABLISHED in lockdown, The Seed Card Company has launched and adopts an innovative and eco-friendly stance within the card business. From a selection of greeting cards, personal stationery and wedding suites,...

Glass reviews skincare brands putting sustainability first

Thomas Marrington

February 15, 2021

Beauty, Feature, Male grooming, Skincare

ONE of the major (read: only) benefits of the past year is the renewed focus that slowing down has given us. As a world without most of its transport emissions, our planet began to visibly heal. Air pollution l...

Glass reviews Green People All-In-One Balm

Michele Kirsch

December 1, 2020

Beauty, News, Skincare

I HAVE “previous” with balms, which I happen to think, cure everything in any given emergency, but recipients of my balm applications have, until now, been dubious at best, downright irritable at worst. I used ...

Face Halo launches the Face Halo X

Kate Haselden

October 19, 2020

Beauty, Skincare

FACE Halo has launched the Face Halo X, a compact precision makeup remover developed with their new contour knit microfibers. Face Halo has changed the way we remove makeup and the microfibre technology makes i...

Aesop announces its plans for Closing the Loop

Connie de Pelet

October 9, 2020

Beauty, Haircare, News, Skincare

AS PART of their intention to become B Corp certified by the end of 2020, Aesop have announced their plans for circularity within their packaging, and have collaborated with Raeburn, a leader in responsible des...

palmer//harding are embracing change with a new look at their AW20 collection

Imogen Clark

September 20, 2020

Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature

IT GOES without saying that the fashion industry was turned upside down by the global pandemic. Not only were designers confined to finding inspiration in their homes, but design teams weren't able to work on n...

Bottega Veneta showcases new handbags out of Kraft Paper – the ultimate bag for life

Imogen Clark

August 20, 2020

Fashion, News

BOTTEGA Veneta has just unveiled one of luxury fashion's most innovative handbags of the season. Taking shape in the brand's classic BV Shoulder Pouch, BV Pouch and BV Twist, the bags are made out of Kraft Pape...

Glass speaks to Phil Harrison, CEO of Perkins and Will, one of the leading sustainable architecture firms in the world

Regner Ramos

July 23, 2020

Architecture, Feature

A matter of scale – Glass speaks to Phil Harrison, CEO of Perkins and Will, one of the leading sustainable architecture firms in the world THEIR mission seems simple: create “places that honou...

Burberry share new initiatives promoting sustainable thinking

Augustine Hammond

April 22, 2020

Fashion, News

BURBERRY are addressing further ways of promoting sustainable thinking through the launch of two new initiatives – each set up to combat the fashion industries longstanding dilemma with the subject. The ReBu...

Glass speaks to fashion designer and innovator Richard Malone

Augustine Hammond

April 2, 2020

Fashion, Feature

IN THE midst of these telling times, looking to those who aim to innovate can act as fuel for optimism. For Irish-born designer Richard Malone, this is a time that he hopes will “enforce people to reflect.” ...

Alexander McQueen announces fabric donation scheme for young designers

Augustine Hammond

February 20, 2020

Fashion, Feature

SUSTAINABILITY, the word we all keep hearing, but who is actually acting? With increasing pressure on luxury fashion houses to make drastic changes, now it seems Alexander McQueen is listening to the need for m...

Guerlain opens an immersive fragrant experience at Selfridges

Cara Jenkins

November 25, 2019

Beauty, News

PAYING homage to the trade that has brought them significant acclaim since 1828, Guerlain invites you to its opening in Selfridges to discover more about its perfume heritage. Grasp the opportunity to be whiske...

Glass previews the Experimental Perfume Club pop-up at Selfridges

Maria Noyen

October 2, 2019

Beauty, News

DID you know the human nose has roughly 400 different types of scent receptors that can detect at least one trillion different odours? Let that sink in: one trillion odours. Experimental Perfume Club Fragrance...

PFW SS20: Stella McCartney

Mirabella Shahidullah

October 1, 2019

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

“THE WORLD is crying out for change and it is our responsibility to act now,” wrote Stella McCartney on a leaflet given to each attendee before her show. Instead of a press release, McCartney presented the audi...

PFW SS20: Dior

Kay Ean Leong

September 25, 2019

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

SAVING THE EARTH and the rallying words of 16-year-old environmental activist Greta Thunberg have been looming ripe in our daily cultural vernacular. They were certainly firmly etched in the mind of Dior’s crea...

PFW SS20: Marine Serre

Mirabella Shahidullah

September 24, 2019

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

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IN THE fashion industry at present, the source of the materials are becoming almost as important as the designs themselves, in the push for sustainability and environmental awareness, French designer Marine Ser...

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