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Savile Row’s Huntsman launches Huntswoman of Tomorrow

March 15, 2022

FOLLOWING the recent celebration of International Women’s Day, Savile Row’s prestigious tailor Huntsman launches Huntswoman of Tomorrow. Designed by stylist Susan Bender Whitfield and Ethical Era, a sustaina...

PFW AW22: Stella McCartney

Jamison Kent

March 8, 2022

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

STELLA McCartney celebrates the life and work of American artist Frank Stella with the new AW22 collection. The playful garments are designed for “Stella women who are both creators and collectors – turning pra...

Glass presents fashion story Chicano Drape Stance by photographer Jon Gorrigan

Olga Petrusewicz

November 11, 2021

Fashion, Feature

THE INSPIRATION for this story, Chicano Drape Stance by photographer Jon Gorrigan includes vintage 1940s Latino and Chicano style and posturing, and the Zoot suit flavours of early eighties British-Latino funk ...

Glass showcases the art of tailoring at Alexander McQueen

Imogen Clark

February 9, 2021

Fashion, Menswear, News

THE STORY of Alexander McQueen begins with the founder Lee Alexander McQueen and his first taste of fashion training – an apprenticeship on Savile Row. The foundations he built here led him to earn the reputati...

Glass delves into the theme of Art Nouveau in Alexander McQueen’s AW20 menswear collection

Imogen Clark

September 11, 2020

Fashion, News

ONE of the most fascinating and celebrated qualities of each Alexander McQueen collection is the fact that there is always more to the clothes than what meets the eye. The exquisite patterns are more than just ...

Charity Christmas Pop Up, A Call To Garms II, returns to Savile Row this December

Lexi Fadina

December 3, 2019

Fashion, News

CRISIS, British charity for homelessness, will return to Savile Row this year with a Christmas pop-up store called A Call To Garms II. The pop up will be selling donated clothing and accessories from 46 tailors...

Savile Row’s Gieves and Hawkes leads the way on sustainable fashion

Lupe Baeyens

December 18, 2018

Fashion, News

WITH an increasing amount of independent sustainable brands and luxury fashion houses jumping on the sustainable bandwagon, Gieves and Hawkes now make their first steps towards a sustainable future in bespoke t...

Monika Sosnowska exhibits at Hauser and Wirth, London

Allie Nawrat

November 20, 2017

Art, Exhibitions, News

POLISH artist Monika Sosnowska, who combines architectural and sculptural elements to create her 3D pieces, is opening an exhibition titled Structural Exercises at Hauser and Wirth London. The exhibition will f...

The Glass Gentleman’s Journal – Pocketfuls of Suave

Livia Feltham

June 29, 2016

Fashion, Feature

Glass compiles a selection of some of the most outstanding and stylistically distinct pocket squares on the market. DRESSING the top pocket of one’s jacket with a handkerchief has long served as a way to tra...

Glass enters the wonderful world of artist Hormazd Narielwalla

Oliver Krug

June 9, 2016

Art, Feature

“THE Dead Men’s patterns?” says Hormazd Narielwalla, as he leads me into his new studio around the corner from London’s Whitechapel Gallery, “they are right here, on the wall. I once found them on the floor”. C...

Menswear AW16 Paris: Cerruti 1881

Livia Feltham

January 23, 2016

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

Jason Basmajian, previously of the tailor that takes up the No 1 spot on Savile Row, Gieves & Hawkes, made his first major sartorial move with his debut collection at Cerutti 1881 in Paris this season. ...

LCM AW16: Chester Barrie

Livia Feltham

January 13, 2016

Fashion, News

Chester Barrie staged their AW16 presentation at the Waldorf Hilton in Aldwych, a stone’s throw from the iconic glamour of the Strand and practically in the shadow of Covent Garden’s Royal Opera House, the Baft...

LCM AW16: Gieves & Hawkes

Livia Feltham

January 13, 2016

Fashion, News

Gieves & Hawkes creative director Jason Basmajian took his cues from the international language of luxury to keep the 200-year-old brand that he creatively heads up as vibrantly suave as ever for AW16. ...

Celebrating Gieves & Hawkes

Abi Buller

October 14, 2015

Culture, Fashion

Although the amalgamation of separate houses Gieves and Hawkes has only stood for the past 40 years, their history of supplying the uniforms for the British Royal Navy and British Army dates back to the 18t...

London Collections Men SS16: Chester Barrie

Livia Feltham

June 17, 2015

News

To make their mark at LCM this season, esteemed gentlemen’s tailor Chester Barrie took over the Private Room at The Ivy for an altogether exquisite showcase of their latest collection. Dashing models played the...

London Collections Men SS16: Gieves & Hawkes

Livia Feltham

June 16, 2015

News

This season at No 1 Savile Row the well-suited stuff of legends, Gieves & Hawkes, have attempted to stage a transition that corresponds with the increasingly fashionable preference for dressing “casually” o...

London Collections Men SS16: Hardy Amies

Livia Feltham

June 13, 2015

News

Savile Row icon Hardy Amies staged a utilitarian spectacular at London Collections Men this season, introducing tailoring with a more innovative direction and relocating its catwalk show to the imposing St Panc...

LC:M AW15 – Gieves & Hawkes

Livia Feltham

January 12, 2015

News

Hosting their AW15 presentation at St James’ Christies, Gieves & Hawkes staked their claim on topping off LC:M day three with a touch of class with a capital C. Being Savile Row’s number one occupant the t...

Savile Row – Glass looks at the citadel of style and epitome of correctness

Glass Archive

November 14, 2014

Archive, Feature

In the realm of rarefied style, Savile Row enjoys a global eminence to rival Via Monte Napoleone, Place Vendôme or Fifth Avenue. Over its near three hundred years of existence, the British citadel of tailoring ...

Mario Schifano: 1960-69

Fausta Maria Bolettieri

July 3, 2014

Avant Art, Culture, Feature

Mario Schifano has always been considered a rebel genius and one of Italy’s most significant post-war artists. Unlike the majority of Italian artists, however, Schifano produced hundreds of works of art durin...

LC:M Gieves and Hawkes SS15

Livia Feltham

June 19, 2014

News

Gieves & Hawkes output is always watertight. There is something about being the most respected mainstay on Savile Row that takes you places, and after over 200 years of creating some of the finest bespoke g...

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