Business / Food & Drink
Sugar rush
In a sweet market that is all about the tiny details, Royce’ Confect, started in 1983, is now one of Japan’s most beloved chocolatiers. It has charmed its way round Asia and now has its sights on Europe.
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Edits / Food & Drink
Monocolumn
Sunday 3 June
Supersize shouldn’t be an option
Anyone settling down with a cup of coffee and the Sunday edition of the New York Times over the weekend may have noticed something quite odd about the paper.
Edits / Food & Drink
Food for thought
Denmark: home to the world’s first obesity tax, a globally revered restaurant (Noma) and a galaxy of informed and innovative food experts. We got four of the best together in a room to chew the (unsaturated) fat on their…
The Menu, episode 51
Chef and author Peter Gordon discusses his style of cooking and we visit a Berlin café refusing to serve coffee with sugar or soy milk.
Culture / Music
m-flo: Summer Time Love
Just when you thought all the fun and sugar had been stripped from the pop video, along comes Summer Time Love from m-flo's new album Cosmicolor. Released as a single last summer, we are particularly fond of Verbal's sharp…
Business / Food & Drink
Monocolumn
Monday 3 December
Coffee without the froth, please
With independent coffee houses more focused on science than service, should the once-alternative option now look to Starbucks for inspiration?
Business / Society
Monocolumn
Tuesday 13 July
Selling hummus to Israelis
When they first began arriving in the country in 2005, Sudan’s war-weary Darfuri refugees posed a serious problem for Israeli immigration authorities.
Culture / Film
Monocolumn
Tuesday 1 January
Five films for the holidays
Enjoy our New Year round-up of the best cinema, DVD and film events for the coming weeks.
Culture / Arts
Monocolumn
Saturday 12 March
Weekend Agenda 12/13 March
An overview of the Festivals and Exhibitions occurring worldwide.
Culture / Arts
Monocolumn
Saturday 26 March
Weekend Agenda: 26/27 March 2011
Something for the weekend: Monocle’s global pick of exhibitions to lose your Saturday in, pop-up restaurants to savour a Sunday lunch, and films to watch while you bid adieu to the weekend come Sunday evening.
Edits / Health
Monocolumn
Wednesday 7 December
The dark age
If you live in Utsjoki, the northernmost village in the entire EU, there are a few consumer items that are more important to you than others.
Business / Health
Liquid Gold
‘Genki’ drinks – nutrition and energy beverages – have flooded the Japanese market yet manufacturers are now targeting female consumers and soaking up foreign customers. Is saturation imminent?
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 28 September
Weekend agenda, 29/30 September
This weekend check out Taipei’s biennial, enjoy some great seafood in Sydney, and listen to the the new EP from US band Dum Dum Girls.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 22 June
Weekend agenda, 23/24 June
This weekend’s highlights include London’s Festival of Architecture, Carlos Suarez’s new restaurant in Manhattan’s West Village and the latest album by Peaking Lights.
Affairs / Health
Monocolumn
Thursday 26 January
Somalia’s conflicts show no sign of resolution
Five years ago, stood in the concrete shell of a building in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, I made a deal.
Culture / Film
Monocolumn
Friday 17 June
Weekend agenda: 18/19 June
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global selection, including a new open-air documentary festival, an architecture exhibition in Paris and an ice-cold pop-up in London.
Edits / Food & Drink
Simple supper
The bistro Vivant Table is testament to the owner’s cosmopolitan upbringing, with its organic, fuss-free Italian and French food.
Edits / Food & Drink
Local hero
Tom Kerridge’s seasonal, locally sourced cooking has won him two Michelin stars. Not bad for a country pub, now a mecca for foodies.
Edits / Food & Drink
Cream of the crop
With the growing Latino population in the US and Europe, and following on the success of Häagen-Daz’s dulce de leche ice cream (now its most popular flavour after vanilla), there is growing demand outside of Latin America…
Edits / Food & Drink
Shelf obsession
For quality of life a local deli can make a real difference. These are Monocle’s five favourite food stores from around the world that are offering that bit extra, from the Sydney shop with its own homemade brands to an…