Ed Stocker
Inside the Tuscany tannery shaping luxury leather for LVMH
By buying into and nurturing manufacturing businesses, LVMH takes care of their future as well as its own.
Lithuania’s Song Celebration marks a century of music, culture and unity
The Lithuanian Song Celebration brings together thousands of performers, from ensembles to conductors, often decked out in traditional dress. Monocle travels to the Baltic state for the centenary edition.
Start your engines
Smart and understated, Dacia is going from strength to strength. We visit its plant to see how the car brand is driving success.
Riding high
We visit Canyon’s state-of-the-art HQ to find a bicycle maker that is rapidly going through the gears.
Close quarters: What are the defining factors of a liveable urban area?
From the streets of a Neapolitan enclave to a beachside resort town in Japan, we head to three places where a sense of community is a priority.
One big family: How one Italian hotel makes guests feel at home
At Villa Feltrinelli, the key to good service for the hotel’s guests starts with how its staff treat each other.
Monocle’s Quality of Life survey 2024: The 20 best places to live
Much of what defines a city’s quality of life can’t be quantified. We take a wider look to rank this year’s 20 best places to live.
The most anticipated hotel openings to keep on your radar
From the Balearic’s smallest island showing off it’s wild side to New York’s dazzling NoMad district, here’s our round-up of the world’s latest openings.
What to expect from Milan Design Week 2024 and beyond
We look back at some of the key projects showcased at this year’s Salone del Mobile and ask industry leaders: what comes next?
On the scent: Five brands to look out for this June
From a perfumer with a focus on Japanese craft to a Swiss-based menswear shop with global connections, we try for size the businesses at the forefront of fashion this month.
