James Chambers
Fashion
French dresses, Californian totes and a men’s label from product designer Jasper Morrison.
Master of reinvention
We visit the Beijing studio of Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi, who usually prefers to let his work do the talking. Fortunately, he was willing to have a conversation with Monocle about his career.
The opener
Pedal power in Zürich, Singapore-style workouts, Detroit’s architectural resurgence and an unexpected tea accompaniment in Beijing: we’ve scoured the globe for our news round-up.
Asia Pacific
Shibuya’s new nursery, Shanghai’s flight delays and recreational activities in Jakarta.
Food & drink
Poms in Australia, Zürich's Japanese chicken mascot and the UK wine industry.
Linking up
The chairman of global rail operator MTR has built a career out of making good connections.
Cities
Seoul's mayor adds some soul to his city, the Polish government has new-airport aspirations and Canada's largest ferry operator gets set to revitalise its fleet.
The opener
For this mobility edition we see how Istanbul is boosting footfall with a cup of the black stuff, get our game on at airports and investigate transportation by rope in our global news round-up.
Editor’s letter
Our editor in chief on what makes a successful travel hub and how cities can help us all go with the flow.
