01Omar Robert Hamilton - Mosireen, Egypt
02Mosireen, Egypt
03Mosireen, Egypt
04Dry Dock liquor store
05A Red Hook family outside a playground
06Hal Brown: doorman and activist
07Clean sweep: Denise Carbonell outside Metal and Thread
08Erie Basin, complete with IKEA
09The roofs of Red Hook
10Ron and Mary Kyle (and dog)
11Ricken Patel, Avaaz
12Ricken Patel, Avaaz
13Ricken Patel, Avaaz
14Ricken Patel, Avaaz
15Ricken Patel, Avaaz
16Premiere Urgence, DRC
17Premiere Urgence, DRC
18Premiere Urgence, DRC
19Premiere Urgence, DRC
20Premiere Urgence, DRC
21George Ferguson, UK
22George Ferguson, UK
23Eaton Centre (Ontario Teachers Pension Plan)
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Issue 61
This month, the natural world brings wood, leather and rare essences to the fore and creates unexpected combinations with chocolate-and-caramel tea and a vodka that starts life with a cow.
Issue 51
Whether it be diplomacy or education, it’s time to challenge traditional thinking and shake things up. Monocle introduces five thinkers who are questioning conventional wisdom.
Issue 45
Making the word’s busiest cities a little more ordered should be top of most urban planners to-do lists. And when one city strikes on an idea that works, it seems the rest of the globe is keen to catch up.
Issue 52
New Zealand’s capital is driving to establish itself as a major hub for innovation. It’s small enough to create an intimate working environment – and big enough for the plan to work.
Issue 26
How do you make voting simpler, appealing and important? It’s a challenge Norway has tried to solve. The solution is a vote winner.
Issue 20
Urban farming in Japan, Korea's mission to put its cuisine on the map, and farewell to to Cambodia's "bamboo" railways.
Issue 55
A new Saturday market of small-scale farmers in Puerto Rico adds to the country's organic agricultural movement, a new pie shop in Lisbon taps into the growing trend for inexpensive fare over a traditional sit-down affair…
Issue 56
Alongside London’s world sporting showcase and its potential for growth, our editor in chief Tyler Brûlé considers Monocle’s very own expansion plans for this summer.
Issue 9
Our design talents to watch for 2008 and beyond run the gamut from the creators of a new regional jet to the designer of great office-cum-daywear. All seem united by a passion for simple, pared-down good looks.
Issue 20
Australia's new-generation mosque, and why Cuban doctors are being sent to the Solomon Islands.
Issue 49
We’ve asked five artists, musicians and writers to tell us what they’ll be up to in the coming year and what will keep their creative juices flowing.
Issue 18
A few of our favourite things, including a new mobile phone by Bic and a waste disposal unit by Loofen. Plus, where to find the best room in the best ryokan at the foot of Mount Fuji.
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