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Seven pieces to elevate your wardrobe this week
From effortless jackets from Vollebak to Mfpen’s vintage-style trainers, here are the latest designs with which to switch up your seasonal style.
This award-winning Chilean football stadium is an architectural triumph
Stadiums aren’t just sports facilities. Done well, they can foster a sense of community and even enhance landscapes – as this example shows.
What booking a magician for the White House Correspondents’ dinner reveals about the state of press
Donald Trump has never been comfortable under scrutiny. The choice not to book a comedian at this year’s event said more than any punchline ever could.
The Monocle Design Awards 2026: The most beautiful buildings and architectural design
Eight spaces that caught our eye this year – from a trade school championing craft to a revived waterfront.
Good food, good company: The six best spots in London for a business lunch
From classic British fare to Spanish wares and a joint that has been serving seafood dishes since the 19th century, here are six London restaurants for productive business lunches.
Gear up for the season: Spring styles to pick up this week
A round-up of the best fashion pieces that will see you through the season, come rain or shine, city or countryside.
Galician wood: Meet the manufacturer going against the grain to prop up a region
The Spanish wood-products company Finsa is breathing life into Galicia’s economy and sustaining its natural environment by dovetailing a behemoth operation with circular efficiency.
Seven great ways to spend your money this week
Pairs of kicks for kicking back and getting moving, places to ponder and pieces to pick up.
Nine fantastic ways to spend your money this week
The new screening rooms, swimming pools and shopping locations that Monocle's fashion, culture and design editors have bookmarked for the week ahead
Neiman Marcus closes the door on a gilded age of American retail
Department stores can only survive if they see beyond the bottom line
