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Glass is dazzled by Lake Geneva’s Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa

November 6, 2023

I’D HEARD of Lausanne, of course, but didn’t know much about it and certainly had no idea that it would make such a fabulous weekend city-break. For starters, there’s its glorious location, rising up from ...

Angelina Jolie collaborates with National Geographic on a poignant portrait in honour of World Bee Day

Sophia Ford-Palmer

May 27, 2021

Beauty, Culture, Environment, News

TO CELEBRATE World Bee Day, Guerlain muse Angelina Jolie has collaborated with National Geographic on a striking portrait and interview, to stress our urgent need to protect bees. Jolie has joined forces with U...

Guerlain launches Bloom a Kiss, Save the Bees Instagram campaign

Joshua Hendren

April 15, 2021

Beauty, News

ICONIC beauty and fragrance house Guerlain has launched a new month-long bee conservation campaign on Instagram called Bloom a Kiss, Save the Bees. The campaign, kickstarted by Guerlain muse Natalia Vodianov...

Guerlain launches Women for Bees programme in partnership with UNESCO and Angelina Jolie

Amie Bawa

March 12, 2021

Beauty, Culture, Feature

GUERLAIN has launched a female beekeeping entrepreneurship programme entitled Women for Bees in order to support beekeepers across the globe. In collaboration with UNESCO and Angelina Jolie, who is Godmother of...

Glass gets a glimpse of the good life at the Carlton St Moritz

Ben Olsen

January 6, 2020

Europe, Feature, Switzerland, Travel

NIGHT has fallen on the exposed slopes of St Moritz’s Corvatsch mountain and ahead of us a short stretch of piste is illuminated by spotlights before a sharp right turn leads off seemingly into darkness. With s...

A long weekend in Nova Scotia – Glass discovers the natural beauty of Atlantic Canada

Amanda Bernstein

July 15, 2019

America, Feature, Rest of America, Travel

HALIFAX, in the province of Nova Scotia, is the largest city in the Atlantic Canada region and is only a six-hour flight from London. Over a few days you can discover the history of Halifax, explore Nova Scotia...

Glass explores islands on the Galapagos Sea Star Journey

Amanda Bernstein

April 10, 2019

Feature, South America, Travel

FEW places on earth are as unspoilt as the archipelago of Galapagos, comprising 13 main islands and seven islets, located approximately 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador. I am spending five memorable days on b...

Gucci presents its men’s pre-fall 2019 collection

Lupe Baeyens

January 22, 2019

Fashion, Feature

ALESSANDRO Michele has single-handedly put his mark on Gucci from clashing prints to the luxuriation of ordinary silhouettes, his overabundance and eccentricity seems far from radical in 2019, making the brand ...

Glass tests No. 1 Nourishing Face Serum by British beauty brand Vanderohe

Sara Hesikova

August 1, 2017

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, Feature, Skincare

MY SKIN is naturally dry. So I have found that the best way for me to moisturise it is to use face oil rather than a moisturiser which are so often mixed with synthetic chemicals. Hence, I am always in search o...

Glass talks to Yasmeen Lari – Pakistan’s first female architect

Regner Ramos

April 21, 2017

Architecture, Design, Feature

For the People, By the People – Glass talks to Yasmeen Lari Pakistan’s first female architect about how disaster-affected communities can rise above adversity through sustainable vernacular construction YASM...

Pay With A Poem on World Poetry Day

Heather Doughty

March 21, 2017

Culture, News

WITH World Poetry Day taking place today, Viennese coffee roasters Julius Meinl are encouraging poetry as a form of expression – and currency – in venues worldwide. The Austrian coffee roasters saw nearly 100,0...

The St Regis, Chendgu, offers guests a Shu fabric weaving experience

Amanda Bernstein

April 27, 2015

Asia, China, Culture, Dining, News, Travel

The newly opened St. Regis Chendgu Hotel is offering guests an intriguing insider experience featuring Shu brocade, one of China’s most ancient traditions, with a Shu fabric weaving experience. Chengdu has a ri...

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