Claudia Jacob
The quiet life: A look inside Casa O, Enrique Olivera’s rural weekend residence
Today, the godfather of modern Mexican gastronomy is content to harvest crops and experiment with flavours at his purpose-build getaway home. The chef says he’s no longer chasing big ideas…except maybe one.
Matters of the art: Verónica Delgadillo García plans to position Guadalajara as a culture hub
The first female mayor of a Mexican city is tackling living standards as next year’s World Cup approaches.
Three beautiful new hotels to unwind in: from a homage to Palm Springs on Ibiza to a striking hotel in Amsterdam
Here are some top destinations that you should know. Then a concierge tells us why great hotels are distinguished by a personal touch.
Three beautiful new hotels to unwind in: from a homage to Palm Springs on Ibiza to a striking hotel in Amsterdam
Here are some top destinations that you should know. Then a concierge tells us why great hotels are distinguished by a personal touch.
Ways of seeing: Six must-visit exhibition spaces from South Korea to Switzerland
A cross-continental tour of notable new galleries, innovative art museums and celebrated fairs, meeting people whose passion for bringing art into the public domain is reflected in the trailblazing nature of their venues.
Forest Home: A mid-century bungalow that was designed with R&R in mind
A peek inside the rural retreat by Dax Roll and Joyce Urbanus, the founders of interior design studio Nicemakers
Suite life: Four hotels that will leave you wanting for nothing
Whether you’re longing to lounge by the lake in Bavaria or visit ancient vineyards in the Algarve, here are some stays that are destinations in themselves.
Worth the wait: Six new global restaurant openings to save on your map
A long-anticipated arrival in Bologna, a pizza reprisal in Paris and smart openings in Athens and Amsterdam. Plus: fine wine in Barcelona and crackling vinyl in Bali.
Monocle’s rundown of five grocery stores reinventing food retail
From a Danish supermarket brand encouraging healthier eating habits to a taste of luxury in Ho Chi Minh City, grocery shops are focusing on enhancing customers’ experience. What’s in their baskets?
Supermarkets have lost their charm. How can we make them better?
From saying no to self-checkouts to getting the right lighting, Monocle’s 10-point plan details how to make them feel inviting again.
