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ONDA Spa opens its doors on Mexico’s Bahía de Banderas

December 11, 2023

OPENED in September 2023, ONDA, an Auberge Spa, stands as an exciting new addition to the prestigious Auberge Resorts Collection. Tucked away between the cliffs of the picturesque beaches of Mexico’s Bahía...

Glass enters a haven of comfort and style at Pendry West Hollywood

Zlata Kryudor

December 4, 2023

America, California, Feature, Travel

IF YOU want to capture the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood Hills in a single location, look no further than the welcoming arms of Pendry West Hollywood. Nestled on a sprawling city block along the legen...

Glass stays at Fairmont San Francisco – the Grand Dame of the city

Amanda Bernstein

October 30, 2023

America, California, Feature, Travel

THE LEGENDARY Fairmont San Francisco hotel has been welcoming guests since its opening in 1907 after an earthquake partially destroyed the city the previous year. Located in a prominent position atop Nob H...

The William Vale – a 22-story hotel taking luxury to new heights

Lily Rimmer

October 10, 2023

Feature, Food & Drink, New York

VISITING New York for fashion week earlier in September was the definition of over sensory. Experiencing their second wave of summer – one day it even reached 36 degrees, amidst the busiest New York SS24 sched...

Glass enjoys the comfort of Four Seasons Bogotá

Regner Ramos

October 9, 2023

Feature, South America, Travel

THE FOUR Seasons may have two properties in Colombia’s capital city, but they couldn’t be more opposite, catering to different types of travellers. Believe me, I would know. I’m a little embarrassed to adm...

NYFW SS24: Eckhaus Latta

Nicole Pereira

September 13, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, New York, News

THE NEW YORK, Los Angeles label Eckhaus Latta showcased their spring-summer 2024 collection over the weekend at New York Fashion Week. Eckhaus Latta is recognised for their efforts as part of the new gener...

NYFW SS24: Coach

Nicole Pereira

September 12, 2023

Fashion, Fashion Shows, New York, News

COACH's spring-summer 2024 collection which made its debut during New York Fashion Week reimagined its heritage from the perspective of the current generation. It celebrated the brand's design codes and ar...

Glass escapes to Four Seasons Casa Medina Bogotá, Colombia

Regner Ramos

September 4, 2023

Feature, South America, Travel

LISTEN, Bogotá really is “The Capital of Cool”, but too much ‘cool’ can be taxing so the Four Seasons Casa Medina Bogotá is where you’ll want to escape to. Take it from me, I’ve been there so many times, t...

Glass experiences the glamour of French couture at The St. Regis New York

Ben Sanderson

August 29, 2023

Feature, New York, Travel

IT'S SOMETHING that seems incredibly surreal – arriving at The St. Regis New York and being greeted by the wonderful staff before being whisked up to the Dior suite. In a flash, my weariness from the seven...

The Coral Reef Club collaborates with Ollie Dabbous for a tasty venture

Nicole Pereira

August 15, 2023

Barbados, Food & Drink, News

THE ACCLAIMED family-owned hotel in Barbados, The Coral Reef Club is commencing a new tasty venture with renowned UK-based chef Ollie Dabbous. Dabbous is the co-founder and Executive Chef of Hide Restauran...

Cactus and agave growing on the rooftop with stunning views of the city and surrounding hills

Glass is immersed in the history of Oaxaca City at Escondido Oaxaca

Georgia Weisz

May 12, 2023

News, Rest of America, Travel

NESTLED in the heart of the city of Oaxaca – a Unesco World Heritage site – is Escondido Oaxaca, a place exquisitely designed to encapsulate the rich history and culture of the area. The Unesco Heritage area...

Glass goes Downtown in Mexico City

Georgia Weisz

April 28, 2023

News, Rest of America, Travel

MEXICO City is a chaotic sprawl of street food, bright colours and bustling culture. A short and delightfully cheap taxi ride ($100MX or £4.50) can take you from Mexico City airport to the heart of the historic...

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Glass escapes the bustle of New Orleans at the Windsor Court Hotel

Alicia Tomkinson

April 18, 2023

America, Feature, Travel

SITUATED in the heart of the Central Business District, in downtown New Orleans, the Windsor Court Hotel presents a deserved pause from its surrounding vibrant but busy city. Upon arrival, I wa...

Glass explores art and culture in New York City

Olga Petrusewicz

April 11, 2023

Feature, New York, Travel

NEW YORK is one of those cities that everyone recommends visiting in a specific season. The winter is magical with streets filled with sparkling lights, ice rinks and snow. Summer and spring bring life ...

Glass arrives in the balmy island of Bermuda

Ashleigh Jacobs

March 13, 2023

Feature, Rest of America, Travel

IT'S AS if I’ve stepped back in time as I arrive in Bermuda from my non-stop flight from London. Situated in the North Atlantic, about 1,000 miles north of the Caribbean, its affluence is immediately ev...

Glass heads Downtown to stay at Los Angeles’ InterContinental Hotel

Alicia Tomkinson

February 27, 2023

California, Feature, Travel

Renowned for being the tallest building west of Chicago, the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown soars 73 stories high to give visitors the perfect skyline view of the sparkly City of Angels. Though t...

The Fifth Avenue Hotel is set for a glamorous return in Spring 2023

Alicia Tomkinson

February 14, 2023

Feature, New York

THE HISTORICAL landmark that is New York’s The Fifth Avenue Hotel has been superbly restored by new owner Alex Ohebshalom and Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, set to open Spring 2023. One of Manhattan’s fines...

Glass indulges in Old Hollywood glamour at The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Ben Sanderson

December 28, 2022

California, Feature, Travel

IT'S A sort of pinch-me moment pulling up at The Peninsula Beverly Hills . How can one not imagine themselves a staple of Old Hollywood when standing outside the imposing Renaissance grandeur that is th...

Swarovski reveals Holiday Wonderland in partnership with The Mark Hotel

Zlata Kryudor

November 17, 2022

Culture, New York, News

THE HOLIDAY season in New York City is truly a time of enchantment. The city unfolds pure festive magic worthy of any fairy tale. In honour of celebrating this joyous season, Swarovski has collaborated with ...

Cobbler’s Cove unveils collaboration with lilo master Oliver James

Alicia Tomkinson

October 5, 2022

Barbados, Design, News, Travel

IN PARTNERSHIP with Oliver James to bring the iconic pink and white stripes to the water, Cobblers Cove reveal the world’s finest lilo in sunny Barbados. Renowned as one of the most delightful and loved fami...

Glass visits Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, USA

Amanda Bernstein

August 1, 2022

California, Feature, Travel

THE FORMER Century Plaza hotel has finally re-opened as the Fairmont Century Plaza after an eye-watering $2.5 billion redevelopment. A 23-foot mesh sculpture by Juane Plensa stands by the hotel entrance as a me...