Edits / Food & Drink
Rich pickings
As the Shinkansen continues to speed north in Japan, operator JR East is also diversifying its retail – with apples.
- 62 results for apple
Design / Fashion
Monocolumn
Saturday 31 July
The wrong trousers
Do you feel that you have been seeing a little more gentleman’s ankle than usual this summer?
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Thursday 15 December
Budapest’s Jewish culture boom
The air is filled with the scent of freshly baked cakes and the sound of klezmer music.
Affairs / Health
Monocolumn
Wednesday 23 June
Yoga protectionism
For centuries, Indians have been sun saluting, warrior posing and applying the natural antiseptic turmeric to their wounds.
Affairs / Retail
Monocolumn
Friday 23 November
Time-managed tinsel
Christmas seems to have come earlier than ever in Tokyo. The Halloween pumpkins had barely come down when the Christmas decorations appeared. And they are lavish.
Design / Small Business
Monocolumn
Thursday 20 October
The resurgence in regional craft businesses
How right was Joni Mitchell when she sang you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone?
Edits / Food & Drink
Nordic soul
Claus Meyer, writer, food campaigner and part-time vinegar maker, shows us his favourite food haunts around Frederiksberg, a unique municipality in the heart of the Danish capital.
Affairs / Retail
Monocolumn
Tuesday 4 December
Step into Christmas… and actual shops
That’s much more like it. I’m in the mood for feasting, hall decking, Christmas cheering, wine mulling and thinking on the season now that this weekend has just happened.
Affairs / Defence
Monocolumn
Monday 28 December
2010: Time to talk
In 2010, it will be time to start talking to the scary people: the rogue states that we’d like to ignore but can’t for fear of the mess they’d make.
Edits / Food & Drink
Good morning
It’s one of the most important meals of the day and a morning ritual we’re never willing to sacrifice. Whether it’s a croissant or miso soup, a hearty breakfast and a punchy coffee will perk you up for the day. We’ve rou…
Edits / Food & Drink
My Last Meal: Self-sufficient
Matthew Evans was a successful chef and food critic before giving it all up to move to Hobart and run his own farm. For Evans, it’s all about eating and drinking local produce, which he points out to Monocle on a walk…
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Monday 29 October
Australian immigration is less scary than we think
It’s that time of year when cities around the world become draped in fake cobwebs and pretend they’re American.
Affairs / Society
Oceania Briefing
The latest from the Pacific islands, including a sanitation crisis in Tuvalu and the phasing of Vanuatu's handwritten passport.
Affairs / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Sunday 1 November
Bones of contention
New buildings often go unnoticed in Addis Ababa. Jungles of construction sites with precarious wooden scaffolding clutter Ethiopia’s capital.
Edits / Sport
The Perfect Home Gym
*Monocle* assembles the perfect fitness regime and fills a kitbag with exercise essentials without s much as breaking into a sweat.
Culture / Arts
Art market briefing
The Russians are coming - well that's what London hopes. Plus, Swiss design under the hammer in Paris and plot the market's progress with the Fine Art Index.
Edits / Food & Drink
Flemish flair
Monocle samples the Belgian city’s top food and drink haunts with a renowned local wine expert.
Edits / Retail
Inventory no. 12
A Japanese inn special: the Masuichi Kyakuden Brewery hotel in Obuse, plus our great spring gift guide.