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My Last Meal: Adman about town
Quick-witted adman George Lois shares his philosophy on advertising, creative sustenance and the perfect last meal.
Quick-witted adman George Lois shares his philosophy on advertising, creative sustenance and the perfect last meal.
Sunday 11 September
The fifth Istanbul Fashion Week closed yesterday, and while the front row might not draw the same luminaries as Paris, Milan or New York, it has one thing that the other international fashion weeks currently lack: the…
Sunday 18 September
For the first time in nearly eight years, American tourists are now able to legally visit Cuba – nearly half a century after the US imposed its now-infamous economic embargo.
Tuesday 21 September
"A stadium of four million people” was how New Zealand pitched itself in its winning bid to host next year’s rugby world cup.
Tuesday 29 May
Post it. This little expression has taken on an entirely new meaning in the last couple of years.
Thursday 25 October
For the long-haul expat, the holiday season is not as relaxing as one would hope.
Friday 21 December
There are just four days until Christmas. And while many of my colleagues and contemporaries are anticipating the big day with relish, I am a little uneasy. The reason? My fear that many of the certainties I have long…
Monday 7 May
For a country whose workers prefer not to inconvenience their colleagues by taking a vacation, Japan does remarkably well when it comes to public holidays: 15 a year.
Tuesday 15 February
Think of Gaza, and what comes immediately to mind is unlikely to be the fragrance of slow-stewed shrimp with tomato, garlic and dill, or the taste of sour plum jam on freshly home-baked bread.
Friday 20 April
This weekend’s highlights include dance in Hong Kong, a new collaborative exhibition in LA’s Culver City and the release of Santigold’s new album.
Wednesday 6 February
As yet another British politician falls on his own sword of deceit, Tom Edwards asks: when will they ever learn?
Tuesday 21 February
With the film festival season kicking off in late January with Sundance and pretty much wrapping up with the Oscars this weekend, Thanksgiving in film land comes early.
Monday 21 September
This week all across the Middle East people are celebrating the end of the holy month of Ramadan with the Eid al-Fitr holidays. Lebanon is no different.
Sunday 30 December
From Aspen to Istanbul, check out five great destinations and events for seeing in the New Year.
From Paris Fashion Week to Pitti Immagine Uomo Monocle’s fashion team bring you their favourite made-to-last looks for this spring.
Pitti Uomo biannual menswear show is seen as a crystal ball for the fashion industry. Monocle visits to test the mood.
Friday 9 October
Arizona State University, never the most scholarly of American institutions, caused a modest commotion this spring after announcing plans to deny its graduation speaker the typical recognition of an honorary degree.
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