Author Lily Rimmer

January 6, 2022

FUELLED by a passion to preserve and promote the great designs of the past for the 21st century consumer, Gill Linton, CEO of vintage e-commerce platform Byronesque, cares deeply about nurturing the best of fas...

The Dior Men’s AW22 collection

December 11, 2021

IN a groundbreaking move, Kim Jones took the show for his latest Dior collection to his home town of London. It is a bold yet understandable manoeuvre for Dior, a brand rich with cultural ties to the country; D...

Virgil Was Here. Louis Vuitton pays tribute to Abloh in Miami show

December 2, 2021

CROSSING lines, climbing hills, entering unknown gates, looping downwards, into the expanse, to fly in the air. Echoing the course of a paper plane, the clip that opens Virgil Abloh’s last show for Louis Vuitto...

The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Johnny Valencia the founder of Pechuga Vintage

November 23, 2021

SELF-diagnosed as addicted to vintage fashion, Johnny Valencia acknowledges his extraordinary shopping habits. Nevertheless, what may be a hindrance to others has become a business model for Valencia...

The Glass Wardrobe Files – we interview Etienne Bolduc the founder of My Clothing Archive

November 17, 2021

WITH an inimitable intent to fill in the many unfortunate gaps in menswear fashion history, Etienne Bolduc began My Clothing Archive in a hope to set a new precedent within the community for documenting archiva...

PFW SS22: Miu Miu

October 7, 2021

USHERING in a new Miu Miu woman, the SS22 collection by Miuccia Prada reshuffled the foundations of everyday dress to create new appreciations of womenswear, free from the restrictions it so often is confined t...

PFW SS22: Acne Studios

September 30, 2021

MARKING their return to the runway since the pandemic began, the Acne Studios SS22 collection homed in on the brand’s signature of experimenting, clashing historic and futuristic reference points in the process...

PFW SS22: Ottolinger

September 29, 2021

“HI! We’re Ottolinger!” reads the opening page of the Ottolinger SS22 press release. It’s a bold welcome. The double exclamation mark is widely understood as a professional no no, but Ottolinger are hardly the ...

PFW SS22: Marine Serre

September 29, 2021

“FASHION is about more than draping fabric and making a profit, it can be a place where we are free to take meaningful action,” Marine Serre noted in the show notes for her SS22 collection titled Fichu pour Fic...

Glass reviews the Vivienne Westwood: Catwalk book

September 28, 2021

Books, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature

“WESTWOOD’s clothes force you to think,” says Alexander Fury in the introduction to the Vivienne Westwood Catwalk book. And oh how I thought when flicking through its glorious pages. It's a magical feeling to b...

LFW SS22: Molly Goddard

September 19, 2021

AS LOOK four graced the runway, I instantly thought, ‘that looks exactly like my favourite dress as a child’. I still have the dress that I’m referencing hanging in my wardrobe, and I have worn it at a festival...

LFW SS22: David Koma

September 18, 2021

IN AN ode to the multifaceted nature of swimming costumes and their development over the years, David Koma and his SS22 collection plunged us into the deep end of discovery, opening a dialogue on how swimwear i...

Glass reviews Volta Jazz, the SS22 collection by Wales Bonner

June 23, 2021

FLUID, light and infused with prints that captivate your eye on every turn – the Wales Bonner SS22 collection offers clothes that encapsulate the movement of dance, the energy of its accompanying beat, and the...

Brand Addicts: Glass talks to Nat Tong about his Prada collection

May 6, 2021

NAT Tong is the owner of @prada.archive, a feed of Prada imagery and pieces from 1990 to today. “It was quite an innocent beginning. I didn’t start with the knowledge or intention to make a big page with a larg...

Brand Addicts: Glass talks to Lucinda Harris about her Tom Ford for Gucci collection

April 29, 2021

LUCINDA Harris is the owner of the @blackwellcollection, a curated collection of 1994 to 2004 Gucci. Glass spoke to her about her collection. “I grew up in the middle of nowhere. The only access I had to the ou...

Brand Addicts: Glass speaks to Stevey Ryder about his Nike Air Max 1 collection

April 21, 2021

STEVEY RYDER, @solelove1, is a collector of Air Max 1 and crowned a Master of Air by Nike ↓ BORN in the UK, Stevey Ryder, AKA Mr. AirMax1, tells me his obsession with footwear started after he moved to Oakla...

Glass looks back at the best moments of AW21

March 26, 2021

Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature

IF YOU, like me, have read intro-upon-intro and multiple iterations of how the pandemic has taken its toll on the traditional fashion schedule as we all once knew it, then you will have become well accustomed t...

PFW AW21: Miu Miu

March 9, 2021

BRAVE HEARTS build new paths for the Miu Miu autumn winter 2021 collection. Like many other designers, Miuccia Prada used this undulant year as an opportunity to build a visual masterpiece, adding film-making t...

The Glass Archival Fashion Collectors series – Zing: Chanel jackets

February 4, 2021

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...

Glass interviews British actor Paapa Essiedu