Established in 2005, YDE, the eponymous brand of Danish designer Ole Yde, is becoming well-known for its contemporary take on sophisticated glamour which combines Nordic design principles with luxury mater...
Deeply seductive from the first bar of Soul Symphony, Jarrod Lawson’s four-song promotional LP At The BBC is exactly what a BBC session should be: a naked revelation of the subject’s raw talent. Imagine a Sin-é...
Someone said a rose by any other name would smell as sweet but such is the power of negative connotations that I’m not so sure any more. Take the idea of a restful and hugely enjoyable holiday in the heart ...
It’s never quite clear what Ren does to her friend Jordan, but it’s something for which she is both desperate and reluctant to apologise, and so she decides to stow away on the space vessel Jordan is captaini...
The science of dreams – Consciousness and lucid dreaming: the world’s leading expert challenges our misconceptions
Neurobiologists and cognitive scientists are currently engaged in new efforts to establish t...
Martell Cognac celebrates their 300th anniversary this week with the appointment of Diane Kruger as brand ambassador. The international cognac house has selected the German actress, fashion model and Francophil...
Opening next month at Yorkshire Sculpture Park is the joint exhibition of works by Venetian glass artists Laura de Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana. The siblings’ first show in the UK, YSP’s spa...
Glass had a great time interviewing Adam Nagaitis, the RADA graduate rapidly making a name for himself in the film industry. Born and raised in Chorley, Lancashire, Adam began his training at the prestigious St...
New York City’s got the Top of the Rock excursion at Rockefeller Center. It’s got the Empire State Building's Observation Deck. And now, it’s got the much-anticipated Observatory at One World Trade Center.
T...
“U saw the news? ... Better not text me, my friend.”
These ten chilling words were those texted by Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to a former schoolfriend of his, two years ago this week. That the bo...
Shape, colour and texture – bold Brazil – Brazilian designer Paula Cademartori talks to Glass about art, femininity and the power of beauty
Starting her professional training in industrial design, Paula Cade...
Name: Alisa Znarok
Nationality: Latvian
Agency: Profile Model Management
How did you become a model?
A model scout came up to me when I was in school and invited me to join a modelling agency.
Who ...
(De)constructing memory – Architecture’s wunderkind Daniel Libeskind reveals the dreams behind his awe-inspiring creations
“To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.” ...
Tricky’s tricks are best confined to the studio. Seeing him judder about the stage of St John-at-Hackney Church last Friday night made one miss the finer sonic details of his 1995 breakthrough album Maxinquaye,...
Yohji Yamamoto, whose clothing designs revolutionised the sartorial codes of the late 20th century, reveals to Peter Yeoh his views on how intelligent fashion can transcend sexuality, cultural boundar...
Turner Prize-nominated Lynette Yiadom-Boakye is assistant curating an exhibition this spring at London’s Whitechapel Gallery. Running now through mid-June, the presentation, titled Natures, Natural and Unnatura...
Oscar Santillan brings a new level of commitment to the rampant physicality of contemporary art. The self-taught Ecuadorian artist, for his first UK solo exhibit, will scale England’s highest point at Scafell P...
The London-based, Serbian-born artist Misha Milovanovich's latest series of works is a collection of drawings that depict found objects floating amongst sepia clouds. The curio are supposedly random, each a...
New York City’s Museum of Arts and Design presents a pioneering exhibition, the first in a museum to focus on mannequin design. The retrospective, of sorts, highlights the industry and innovation of New York-ba...
Glass was delighted to catch up earlier this week with Fisayo Akinade, the actor who plays Dean in Channel 4 TV shows Cucumber and Banana (whose season finales air tomorrow). Dean is an effervescent, sexually a...
Dreams of literature – In a celebration of the enduring pleasure of literature, Glass speaks to four prominent and varied voices on its place in the future
Literature has a remarkable gift. It touches each o...