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Bottega Veneta opens first Miami store under new Creative Director Daniel Lee

November 19, 2019

BOTTEGA Veneta has opened the first new store of the Daniel Lee era, debuting in Miami. Lee, the fashion houses new Creative Director explained: “I wanted a one-off store that fused Miami with Montebello, creat...

One&Only opens second luxury resort in Rwanda

Lexi Fadina

November 18, 2019

Africa, News, Travel

RWANDA, East Africa is now the location of a brand new One&Only Gorilla’s Nest luxury resort, which opened its doors at the beginning of November. Located in Kinigi, in the foothills of the Virunga volca...

JW Anderson announces release of print and digital fanzine

Lexi Fadina

November 18, 2019

Books, News

VISIONARY behind the brands JW Anderson and Loewe, Jonathan Anderson never ceases to amaze with how far his creative ideas go. Having already experimented with workshops and exhibitions, Northern Irish designer...

Louis Vuitton collaborates with League of Legends for Finals Ceremony

Cara Jenkins

November 18, 2019

Fashion, News

IN A pioneering collaboration, Riot Games and Louis Vuitton have teamed up to celebrate the video game League of Legends 2019 World Championship. Paving the way for the swift growth of competitive multiplayer v...

Bottega Veneta women’s and men’s Pre-Spring 2020 Campaign drops

Cara Jenkins

November 18, 2019

Fashion, News

CELEBRATING opulence in the form of modernity, Bottega Veneta has unveiled their new women’s and men’s pre-spring 2020 campaign, carried out by Daniel Lee, Creative Director, and photographer Tyrone Lebon. T...

Glass gets an autumn tan – the Norvell way

Lily Rimmer

November 14, 2019

Beauty, News

IT IS that dreaded time of year again when you notice your summer glow, which you’ve spent the last five months building, rapidly fade. If you, like me, are coming to terms with the paler months ahead, then thi...

Chanel launches new N°5 L’Eau holiday campaign starring Lily-Rose Depp

Lexi Fadina

October 30, 2019

Beauty, News

ENCHANTING and fun, house ambassador Lily-Rose Depp exudes childlike wonder in Chanel’s new holiday campaign for the acclaimed N°5 L’Eau fragrance. Directed by Jean-Paul Goude, Chanel's loyal contributor for ne...

Catherine Zeta-Jones and daughter Carys Douglas front the latest instalment of Fendi’s Me and My Peekaboo

Zoë Delmer-Best

October 30, 2019

Fashion, News

CATHERINE Zeta-Jones and Carys Douglas discover the Eternal City with their Fendi Peekaboo bags. Joining an elite list of A-list celebrities, Catherine and her daughter Carys are the latest pairing to join the ...

The Glass Diwali Gift Guide

Katrina Mirpuri

October 25, 2019

Culture, News

DIWALI is the Hindu festival of light, and it's celebrated by people all around the world this month. Lights, food and music fill the air with festive joy, and many celebrate the joyous win of good over evil fr...

Louis Vuitton reopens renovated New Bond Street Maison

Emma Hart

October 25, 2019

Fashion, News

THE DOORS to Louis Vuitton’s Maison on New Bond Street have now opened after 14 months of renovations. These renovations will unveil two different building combining in one new location, reimagining its newly r...

Korean beauty brand Nature Republic opens its first London store

Zoë Delmer-Best

October 24, 2019

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, News, Shopping Guide, Skincare

THE LONG-awaited opening of a London brand of Korean beauty destination is now imminent with the opening of Nature Republic’s first UK store launch. London beauty fanatics will now be able to get their hands on...

Louis Vuitton Virgil Abloh leather goods

Louis Vuitton presents Virgil Abloh’s new classics for the leather goods range

Alicia Pountney

October 23, 2019

Fashion, News

EMBRACING attitudes of contemporary masculinity, the new Louis Vuitton classics for the men’s leather goods range has been released by Virgil Abloh. Designed to be both desirable and suited to today’s need for ...

Bottega Veneta Pacific Place Hong Kong HK

Bottega Veneta store re-opens in Pacific Place, Hong Kong

Alicia Pountney

October 23, 2019

Fashion, News

NEWLY refurbished, the Bottega Veneta Pacific Place store in Hong Kong has now opened its doors. After originally opening there in 2005 and being relocated in 2012, the updated store has made a triumphant retur...

Glass enjoys the Bentley Hotel’s Chocolate Delight massage

Tina Unko

October 22, 2019

Beauty, News

THERE are two things in life that are universally loved: chocolate and massages. So the clever people at The Bentley Hotel decided to put together the Chocolate Delight package which features a cocoa full-body ...

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk at the V&A

Alicia Pountney

October 21, 2019

Fashion, News

THE TIMELESSNESS of the kimono, from its origins in traditional Japanese dress to a costume for popstars, makes it a worthy exhibitor for Europe’s first major exhibition on kimono at the V&A. The kimono is ...

Glass reviews TrèStique Mini Eye Essentials set

Darina Mosyagina

October 21, 2019

Beauty, News

TRÈSTIQUE is a modern brand that produces high-performance cruelty-free beauty products. They are a combination of contemporary functionality and classic chic. The founders of the brand Jenn Kapahi and Jack Ben...

Moser Glassworks collaborates with award-winning chef José Pizarro

Rachel McCormack

October 17, 2019

Culture, News

HERITAGE luxury crystal glass brand Moser and award-winning chef José Pizarro have collaborated to create beautiful, limited edition glasses in celebration of what many consider Spain’s finest drink – sherry. ...

Glass previews BBC Music Introducing LIVE

Katrina Mirpuri

October 16, 2019

Glass LIVE, Music, News

BBC INTRODUCING has been the go-to place for sourcing the next big acts in music, and they’re returning this year for three days of musical showcases and talks in London’s Tobacco Docks. Taking place at the...

Glass talks to photoartist Jamie Mcleod about his new book I Created Me

Caroline Simpson

October 15, 2019

Books, News

THE NEW ZEALAND-born, London-based photo-artist, Jamie Mcleod has produced a new book entitled I Created Me featuring largely unseen photos from McLeod’s 20-year-old archive of his work with...

Desire – book of undiscovered photographs of Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe in New York released

Katrina Mirpuri

October 14, 2019

Books, News

PHOTOGRAPHER Lloyd Ziff has announced the release of his latest book DESIRE, which showcases a collection of photographs of the iconic duo Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe. The photographs were shot in N...

Fortnum’s donates world’s largest chocolate hamper to Great Ormond Street Hospital

Charlie Navin-Holder

October 10, 2019

Food & Drink, News

FORTNUM & MASON has made an eye-catching donation to Great Ormond Street Hospital, ushering in the Christmas period by giving away one of their iconic F&M hampers, to be auctioned off this December. Th...