Design
Architecture
Report
Design/Architecture Briefing— Global
Preface
The latest products, players, projects and happenings in the worlds of architecture, homeware, packaging and more.
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01Civic pride
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02Civic pride
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03Civic pride
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04Home blown glassware
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05Making it better
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06Making it better
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07Making it better
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08Sweet stuff
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09Wagon on a roll
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Issue 35
Floating homes on a man-made lake, a beautiful bamboo recyclable inflight food tray, and fine Finnish furniture.
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Triangle d'Or
Issue 31
The Moroccan city famed for its Art Deco architecture is in the middle of a huge regeneration project, making it the perfect time to invest.
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The jungle look
Issue 41
A Belgian couple living on Sri Lanka’s southern coast commissioned Japanese architect Tadao Ando to build them a weekend retreat. The concrete edifice he designed is a picture-perfect set-up for the artist and her husband…
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Issue 26
Japanese hand-crafted kitchenware, social housing in Vienna that doesn't compromise quality of life and a Portuguese hillside winery that passes our design taste-test.
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Design / Architecture
Tbilisi two
Issue 39
In an attempt to attract foreign investment and ditch its Soviet-era image, the Georgian president has enlisted Michele De Lucchi to fill the capital’s skies with ambitious architecture. The Italian is clearly succeeding…
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Tower power
Issue 54
The new Tokyo Skytree, the world’s tallest freestanding tower, isn’t just about height. It’s a monument to the Japanese precision and care taken over its every detail.
Edits / Architecture
Expo 57: Rebels in hard hats
Issue 57
Maputo's turbulent history includes colonial rule, war and regime change. And it's a rich history told in the buildings that line the streets of Mozambique's capital.
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Top Marks
Issue 6
As millions of students around the world head back to university digs, the residents of Casa dell’Accademia have it much better than most. Here’s a lesson in inspired design on a strict budget.
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Design / Architecture
Architecture/Design briefing
Issue 8
Mexico's chocolate museum, Vitsoe's Australian encounter, and a Q&A with Scott Fellows of BassamFellows.
Design / Architecture
Design/Architecture Briefing
Issue 33
A cot made from sustainable Brazilian wood, a colourful nursery in Finland and a bank that's breaking the mould in Denmark
Culture / Architecture
Look back in wonder
Issue 57
The white-topped marquees that dot Regent’s park during the Frieze Art Fair have become a fixture of autumnal London. The fair has built an unrivaled reputation for attracting the world’s most exciting mix of industry…
Design / Architecture
House Quest
Issue 42
Housing needs a renaissance. Monocle meets the London firm reinventing the town house and talks to pioneering project leaders in Denmark and Japan.