Affairs / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Wednesday 4 July
New cities need soul
I was born in the 1960s. My dad was 50. So the London he told me about living in as a young man may seem dusty and distant to you.
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Affairs / Transport
Monocolumn
Wednesday 9 May
The joy of going underground
Every now and then, usually after another weekend of engineering works on the London Underground, I reacquaint myself with my bicycle, which has been gathering dust in the hallway throughout the winter.
The Curator, episode 70
Monocle’s foreign editor Steve Bloomfield selects the week’s highlights, including a pancake competition from the Midori House kitchen and an exploration of London Underground's overlooked art.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Saturday 9 March
Weekend agenda 9/10 March
This Weekend go and see the work of an American print icon in London, indulge your literary leanings in Dubai, and enjoy the best of underground cinema in Chicago.
The Globalist, episode 313
Raffaello Pantucci discusses the censorship of Weibo, we celebrate the 150th anniversary of London Underground transport, and check in with Monocle’s woman in Cape Town.
The Monocle Daily, episode 25
We go from the Spratly Islands to Helsinki, passing through London’s underground restaurants. Plus, Marilyn Monroe and Natalie Wood.
The Monocle Weekly, episode 185
The Weekly team discuss the effect of AIDS on family life with author Marco Roth, find out if the UK should stay in the EU with journalist David Charter, celebrate London Art Fair with its director Jonathan Burton, and take…
Culture, episode 70
Robert Bound asks what Burma’s publishing market looks like, enjoys a session from multiple Grammy award-winning Steve Earle and gives his take on London Underground’s largest-ever art commission.
Culture / Society
Monocolumn
Tuesday 8 January
Give your spirits a lift
It seems that the most memorable moments of your life often happen when you don’t expect them. One of these recent events didn’t take place during Christmas with my family in Finland, not even in beautiful St Moritz while…
Business / Newspapers
Monocolumn
Thursday 17 September
Free but not so easy
Barring the 11th-hour arrival of a press baron in shining armour, tonight will see the team of purple-shirted paper-pushers take their final bow: freesheet, The London Paper is closing.
Business / Neighbourhood Business
Monocolumn
Tuesday 7 May
Wheels of fortune
Getting on your bicycle in London is often the quickest way across town. But when that bike breaks, try a bit of DIY next time before heading to expensive repair shops.
Design / Architecture
Monocolumn
Tuesday 22 March
The real renaissance of King’s Cross
St Pancras Renaissance Hotel is the exclamation point to decades of rejuvenation and billions of pounds in private and public investment in London’s decaying King’s Cross neighbourhood.
Culture / Film
Monocolumn
Friday 3 June
Weekend Agenda 4/5 June
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global selection, including exhibitions to lose your Saturday in, a photography festival on the Channel Islands, and an impressive new short storyteller with ten tales on the subject…
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 7 September
Weekend agenda, 8/9 September
This weekend enjoy some Louisiana-style cooking in New York, go shamelessly retro at Future Cinema’s interpretation of Grease in London, and check out the new album from Cat Power.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Saturday 11 February
Weekend agenda, 11/12 February
This weekend’s highlights include a yummy addition to Miami’s Delano hotel, a fresh retail adventure in London and a curious outdoor installation at our favourite train line turned park in New York.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 25 May
Weekend agenda, 26/27 May
This weekend’s highlights include the new film release from Wes Anderson, ATP’s indie music festival in London and the new album by King Tuff.
Design / Graphic Design
Monocolumn
Thursday 15 March
Can luxury and Modernism mix?
About one year ago we moved office, from north to south Marylebone, and by a distance of under one mile.
Edits / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Thursday 11 October
The park that’s pretty but pointless
All around the Monocle bureau in Hong Kong there’s drilling and jackhammering going on.