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Capturing the nostalgic hedonism of the White Isle: Ibiza ’89

May 24, 2023

IBIZIA '89 is the sell out title by bookseller IDEA and Dave Swindells, but good news for all: it's now back at Dover Street Market. A deliciously hedonistic coffee table book, it's on its third edition and tha...

Chanel celebrates the 100th anniversary of N°5 with an unmissable new book

Joshua Hendren

November 23, 2021

Beauty, Books, Fragrance Picks, News

TO CELEBRATE the centenary year of Chanel N°5, the French Maison has debuted a new luxury publication tracing the evolution of the iconic fragrance, from its packaging and manufacture to the marketing that cont...

Glass Competition – Win a copy of Great Skin: Secrets the Beauty Industry Doesn’t Tell You by Ingeborg van Lotringen

Caroline Simpson

December 22, 2020

Beauty, Books, News, Skincare

DO YOU know your peptides from your probiotics? Sulphates from serums? What even is a niacinamide and should you care? Even if you are a skincare zen master with superb and sublime layering skills or an absolut...

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...

Glass speaks with Xu Xi – the acclaimed author of Insignificance

Lily Rimmer

November 20, 2018

Books, Feature

FOR the last 20 years Xu Xi, the acclaimed author of both fiction and non-fiction, has been delving deeper into Hong Kong, its citizens, and its past, present and future. Her latest novel, Insignificance fits i...

Glass reviews Van Gogh: The artist for all seasons

Sean Sheehan

July 20, 2018

Books, Feature

A NEW book – Van Gogh and the Seasons – celebrates and illustrates Van Gogh’s urgent desire to capture on canvas the changing colours of the seasons. Trees and Undergrowth. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Van Gogh...

Saint Laurent Book Satchel Bags drop

Rachel Parker

May 21, 2018

Fashion, News

BOOK lovers take note – fashion house Saint Laurent have released three new book bag designs, exclusively available online. Perfectly proportioned for a paperback (as well as all your other essentials), the Sai...

Glass Reviews … Dior by Marc Bohan

Todd Burns

April 17, 2018

Books, Feature

DIOR has long been one of the fashion world’s leaders. Founded in 1946, the brand has continued to maintain the highest level of sophistication and elegance. In a celebration of Dior’s rich heritage, a series o...

Glass reviews … My Ramones by Danny Fields

Tom Halford

April 9, 2018

Books, News

ONE OF the most influential figures in punk rock history, Danny Fields was responsible bringing us the Ramones, the Doors and MC5. Years later, Fields is releasing a photo-book giving fans a rare insight into w...

Book review – Dior Images: Paolo Roversi

Tom Halford

March 21, 2018

Books, News, Photography

TIMELESS. Iconic and Glamorous. All words that describe Dior and the new book, Dior Images: Paolo Roversi makes it picture perfectly clear why. It is a celebration of the renowned Italian photographer's longsta...

09 Cubisme, Spring 2007, Rei Kawakubo - Comme des Garçons - Art of the In-Between

Glass reviews Rei Kawakubo/Comme Des Garçons: Art of the In-Between book

Livia Feltham

August 26, 2017

Books, Culture, Feature

GROUNDBREAKING. Enigmatic. Challenging. Loved. Rei Kawakubo would hate to be called a creative icon but there are few that will ever come close to her highly influential body of work. Her brand, Comme des Gar...

Edmund de Waal Book Signing

Louise Lui

May 4, 2014

Avant Art, News

To celebrate the release of Edmund De Waal, Gagosian Shop will be holding a book signing with the artist himself this week. Published by Phaidon, the fully illustrated volume presents a complete survey of de Wa...

The Bride and the Bachelors by Calvin Tomkins: Revised edition by Gagosian Gallery

Louise Lui

April 16, 2014

Avant Art, News

The Gagosian Gallery has released a revised and expanded edition of Calvin Tomkin’s The Bride and the Bachelors. The original 1965 edition, subtitled The Heretical Courtship in Modern Art, reflected the individ...

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