MFW SS26: N.21
MILAN, Italy - Designers often talk about lusting over a sense of ease, paired with a heightened whim for practicality. The new N.21 collection conveyed something slightly different: a feel of ‘contrasting un-...
MFW SS26: Brunello Cucinelli
MILAN, Italy — Brunello Cucinelli, more than most brands, understands the importance of in-season retail affairs. After all, the founder and his devoted clientele, many of whom shop for understated luxury item...
MFW SS26: Fendi
MILAN, ITALY — In recent seasons, the sensual, street-inflected spirit of Fendi has evolved into something looser and more understated—think weekday wear for the house’s woman, who moves with ease through dail...
MFW SS26: Antonio Marras
MILAN, Italy — The latest stamp on Antonio Marras’ passport comes from his native Italy. In Milan, store shelves—true to the designer’s retail mission—have been showcasing visual fixtures that steadily expand ...
Riveting and Impassioned, Despertares’ 2025 Edition Unleashed Dance’s Pulsating Energy
MEXICO City — There is a masterful range of styles and skills to be seen on the dance stage of Mexico’s Auditorio Nacional, especially in the Despertares gala. Yet the Mexican chief contributors — Isaac and Em...
Subtle Theatrics and Feel-Good Optimism: How Despertares Shapes The Modern Dance World
MEXICO City — More than a decade on, the Despertares Gala continues to marvel aficionados and visitors alike, bringing together an international clutch of top-notch dancers who perform both classical and conte...
Weekend Max Mara and Giuliva Heritage take us from day to night with capsule collection
MILAN, ITALY — Fine Settimana is the new Weekend Max Mara capsule collection for Autumn/ Winter 2025, co-created with the Italian label Giuliva Heritage. The label was founded by Gerardo Cavaliere and Margheri...
Demna Makes His Gucci Debut at MFW SS26
MILAN, ITALY — It’s a big moment for Gucci. The brand that recently appointed Balenciaga’s former Creative Director, Demna Gvasalia after the departure of his predecessor is arguably one of the most influentia...
Poise, Tradition and Excess: 4 Newcomers to Look Out For
GLASS digs into 4 upcoming labels, shifting the codes of design — one stitch at a time.
AGRO Studio’s Lineup Points to the Contradictions of the Modern Day
Growing up often looks like this: your brain st...
MFW SS26: Diesel
MILAN, Italy — Glenn Martens has relocated from his outlandish realms for Diesel to the quiet corners of Milan. Whether temporary or permanent, he doesn’t yet know, but one thing’s for sure: the Italian scrum ...
Blauer Explores Deep Connections for its AW25 Campaign
TIMELESS monochromes meet an urban edge in Blauer’s latest campaign, as the brand embraces a new partnership with photographer Bruce Weber for its Autumn/ Winter 2025 outing.
Shot against the vibrant backd...
La Scala Returns After Summer With Three New Productions
MILAN, ITALY - Three masterpieces from different periods of the twentieth century mark the first event of the La Scala Ballet after the summer break — a true tribute to dance. A symbol of this is Harald Lander...
Versace Ushers in a new Chapter: Versace Embodied
SHOWCASING the many facets of expression that are irrevocably Versace, the Italian House has released a new code that hopes to define the House through the people, places, and emblems that embody its values. S...
Movement and Traditional Tailoring are Spotlighted in Sportmax’s AW25 Campaign
THE NEWS in tailoring? Sportmax AW25 campaign, which presents a continuation of the brand’s exploration of tailoring, structure, and movement. Pegged from the runway show, the campaign focuses on crystallising...
Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2025: Carmina Burana
VERONA, ITALY — The present times are often permeated with a wave of prosaic music styles coming from all over the world, but Italians continuously seem to have a particular affection for opera and scores of c...
La Scala’s Staging of Cinderella Packed a Punch of Rapturous, Charming Theatrics
MILAN, ITALY — Gianluca Capuano was one of the brilliant directors during the peak of the summer festival season: alongside Barrie Kosky and Cecilia Bartoli.
Bringing Vivaldi to Salzburg with the highly ac...
Max Mara Unleashes the Untamed Heroine for its AW25 Campaign
INSPIRED by Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, the Max Mara Autumn/ Winter 2025 advertising campaign embodies a narrative of resilience and untamed femininity. It celebrates a woman who is deeply connected to n...
Jessica Chastain on Romance, Toxicity and the “Healing Power of Storytelling”
WHEN Jessica Chastain connects with GLASS—on a much warmer Mexican evening than England’s gloomy, end-of-summer dawns—she’s winding down from a weekend straight out of a Hollywood playbook: lights, cameras, pr...
As Giorgio Armani passes, the world bids farewell
MILAN, ITALY — Timelessness, elegance, and refined poise cannot quantify the resonance and sheer importance of Giorgio Armani’s influence, aesthetics, and impact through the decades.
As a creative who has ...
Casablanca Gets Inspired by Japanese aesthetics for its AW25 Campaign
THE Casablanca Autumn/ Winter 2025 collection is inspired by everyday life in Japan.
The country has been carefully observed and experienced by founder and Creative Director Charaf Tajer over two decades, ...
Sportmax’s Resort 2026 Collection Points To Soft Opulence And Modern Womanhood
A WOMAN on the go, always shape-shifting and changing attitude: these are the motions that drive Sportmax’s Resort 2026 collection. This season, the search for lightness guides the house’s codes, shifting focu...