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Business

New kids in town

Thousands of Americans have decamped to the Lone Star state over the past two years: Dallas-Fort Worth’s population grew by more than 97,000 residents between 2020 and 2021. Meet the city’s latest arrivals.

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Golden fried cauliflower tacos with white sauce and herbs served in wooden boat at National Anthem restaurant
Affairs

Changing tides

Dallas has gone from a deserted downtown to a place where people want to be – but it didn’t happen overnight. Here we look at how this urban turnaround was made.

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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson in a dark suit and blue shirt standing against a concrete wall
Business

Meeting in the middle

Long the first stop for migrants coming into the US, Miami is now bursting at the seams with New Yorkers heading south for the city’s sunshine, music and burgeoning technology scene.

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Meeting in the middle
Product design

Now hear this

The sounds of summer are upon us, so this issue we focus on the best ways to listen to music anywhere – but especially outdoors.

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  • 4 min read
Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX wireless earbuds with blue circular face plates and black stems on white surface
Technology

Strawberry yields

In a warehouse outside Jersey City, a Japanese-flavoured start-up is growing berries so coveted that people happily pay $50 for a bowlful. Is this vertical farming’s first luxury brand?

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  • 11 min read
Automated robot moving through rows of strawberry plants in Oishii's vertical farming facility
Culture

Read all about it

There’s a bookshop boom in Malaysia aided by unconventional business models and pandemic-changed reading habits.

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  • 7 min read
Kloé Hotel founder Ng Ping Ho relaxing in a green chair while reading a book
Urbanism

Dreams take flight

The pilot and author on how he fulfilled his childhood ambitions and why he is fascinated by cities as well as the view from the sky.

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  • 4 min read
Mark Vanhoenacker in British Airways pilot uniform adjusting his cap against a cloudy sky
Transport

Electric valley

As the new base for the electric-vehicle industry, America’s fastest-growing city is revving its engines.

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  • 10 min read
Electric truck assembly line in modern factory with workers and lifting equipment
Aviation

Flying start

A new electric flight school is inspiring a future of emission-free aviation. Monocle takes to the sky.

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  • 14 min read
Flying start
Transport

Design

The summer design-fair calendar and is Zagreb’s new cable car the height of folly?

Modern cable car station with orange accents and glass facade against clear blue sky

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