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Design / Interior design
Go with the flow
Issue 29
There’s nothing that irritates architects more than the word ‘cosy’. We believe they should rethink their view. Whether it’s a grand urban master plan or simple apartment block, the vast majority of us are looking for…
Business / Sport
Muscle display
Issue 24
The fitness industry appears to be outrunning the economic downturn. At the Fibo trade show in Essen in April, optimism was high – and so was the number of million-euro equipment deals.
Business / Entrepreneurialism
Briefing business
Issue 20
Why investors are turning to pawn, who is taking to electric cars, and India's post gets an extreme makeover. Plus Parchim: Germany's new cargo hub.
Business / Society
Work in progress
Issue 41
From food-loving French taking long lunch breaks to workaholic Japanese businessmen, the world continues to approach office culture in very different ways.
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Affairs / Politics
The long view
Issue 9
Surin Pitsuwan, Hanna Anbar and Mark Leonard give their views.
Affairs / Politics
Europe briefing
Issue 61
Gender equality is on the to-do list in France, local food is on the table in Helsinki, and holiday homes are on the shopping list in Switzerland
Culture / Arts
Oslo art scene briefing
Issue 64
Oslo’s art scene has been getting a much-needed facelift with the opening of independent galleries and a brand new art neighbourhood in the making. We stopped by the studio of big-time art rebel and writer Matias Faldbakken…
Culture / Media
Media briefing
Issue 22
Monocle talks to the head of the French edition of the most established internet journalism brands - the political and cultural website *Slate*. Plus, Saudi Arabian satellite channel for poor people and a Belgian film…
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Business / Food & Drink
Tough nut to crack
Issue 11
Although the European nut market was worth over €8bn in 2007, consumption there is peanuts compared to the Middle East. But Al Rifai, the Lebanese ‘Rolls-Royce of nut companies’, is expanding into Europe’s underdeveloped…
Affairs / Society
Americas briefing
Issue 64
Why Argentina's president leaves the Boeing at home, why Chile is feeling British and why Brazilian admen are feeling relieved.
Affairs / Defence
Defence briefing
Issue 58
This month’s military news round-up, looking at conscription in Austria, budget cuts in the US and smaller-scale deployments in Guatemala.
Affairs / Urbanism
On the edge
Issue 55
The word “suburban” isn’t usually a compliment, but not all suburbs are created equal. Wannsee, at the edge of Berlin, enjoys high quality of life and surprising diversity, due to both idyllic geography and centuries of…