Tagged Karl Lagerfeld

May 2, 2023

CONSIDERED the biggest night in fashion, the first Monday in May presents a superbowl of looks that turn the attention of everyone, everywhere at the designers and their Houses. For 2023, four years after his p...

Naomi Campbell stars in Fendi’s SS23 Peekaboo campaign

Alicia Tomkinson

March 23, 2023

FENDI treats us to a brand-new campaign featuring the iconic Naomi Campbell, celebrating their Peekaboo bag for spring-summer 2023. Returning as the face of the renowned Peekaboo collection, Naomi is shot in...

PFW SS23: Chanel

October 6, 2022

WHILST Virginie Viard began designing Chanel’s spring-summer 2023 collection, Alain Resnais' 1961 film, Last Year in Marienbad left the designer enraptured. The black-and-white film centred around the romance o...

MFW SS23: Fendi

September 26, 2022

Fashion, Fashion Shows, Feature

IT’S ALL about practicality for Kim Jones this season at Fendi. There is undoubtedly a beautiful glamour within high fashion but after a while you realise the only glamour truly indulgent is functionality. “Wha...

Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo unveils Sundeck by Belvedere

August 10, 2022

Drinks, France, News

UNVEILING a new alfresco bar, Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo has launched Sundeck by Belvedere - a glamorous terrace for guests to enjoy a cocktail or two. Following their successful Michelin-star pop-up Yoshi, th...

Chanel presents Cruise 2022/23 collection in Monte Carlo

Ben Sanderson

May 9, 2022

PRESENTED in the heart of the French Riviera, creative director Virginia Viard debuted a collection for Cruise 2022/23 in honour of her predecessor and mentor, Karl Lagerfeld, with a cohesive series of looks an...

MFW AW22: Fendi

February 24, 2022

“THE best way to explore the Fendi archives is through the Fendi wardrobes” explains Kim Jones. With the brand built on familial talent, and one that has continued to focus on its Italian values since its found...

PFW SS22: Chanel

October 6, 2021

IT CAN be hard to recapture a moment. Especially the timeless, widely adored era of the nineties at Chanel when supermodels strutted freely down the raised runway and photographers swarmed around its corners in...

MFW SS22: Fendi

September 23, 2021

THERE is an excitement in the Italian air. Maybe it’s the return to Milan Fashion Week, the sight of familiar faces or the buzz that Kim Jones is continually able to create surrounding his next collection. Thou...

Glass looks back at the best moments of AW21

Lily Rimmer

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...

Chanel celebrates an icon – the 11.12 bag

March 19, 2021

Fashion, News

IN FEBRUARY 1955, Gabrielle Chanel designed a bag that has not only never gone out of fashion, it has become an icon in its own right. The 2.55 bag, named after the month and year it was created, was crafted wi...

PFW AW21: Chanel

March 9, 2021

INSIDE the Parisian club Castel, where the saying “dress to impress” is mandatory for entry, Virginie Viard takes us dancing for Chanel’s autumn-winter 2021 collection. Rewinding back not only to a time where s...

MFW AW21: Fendi

February 24, 2021

LESS than a month since Kim Jones’ debut show for Fendi during Couture Fashion Week, the British designer has returned to Milan to unveil his first women’s ready-to-wear collection. With everyone anticipatin...

The Glass Archival Fashion Collectors series – Zing: Chanel jackets

Lily Rimmer

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...

Haute Couture SS21: Fendi

January 28, 2021

FOLLOWING the announcement of Fendi naming Kim Jones as Artistic Director of womenswear, the debut collection of the British designer for the Italian brand has become the most anticipated show of the couture se...

Chanel's new 2021 ambassador, Charlotte Casiraghi

Charlotte Casiraghi named as Chanel’s new ambassador for 2021

Joshua Hendren

January 4, 2021

Fashion, News

FOR 2021, Chanel has announced Charlotte Casiraghi, the granddaughter of Princess Grace of Monaco, as their new ambassador and spokesperson for the French fashion house. Casiraghi’s mother, Princess Caroline...

Glass reviews Chanel X Thames & Hudson – The Complete Collection

Derby Jones

October 15, 2020

Books, Fashion, Feature

UBER publisher Thames & Hudson have done it again with their beautiful new Chanel tome, Chanel X Thames & Hudson –The Complete Collection, which presents over 180 collections from the storied French fas...

Glass presents Before It Goes – a fashion story by Nina Raasch

Olga Petrusewicz

October 14, 2020

BY A moonlight night, at the dawn of autumn and in this year of change, Nina Raasch captures the two faces of a contemporary woman. A transformation expressed and styled by playing with the contrasts of grunge ...

PFW AW20: Chanel

Cara Jenkins

March 3, 2020