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Kati Krause

Business

Sky’s the limit

Thyssenkrupp’s soaring lift-test tower promises to push construction possibilities to new heights. But, more importantly, the townspeople love it too.

  • Issue #105
  • 4 min read
Sky’s the limit
Affairs

Back to the future

We look at Berlin’s new airport and why it’s still grounded, question the future of driverless cars and discover why the electric vehicle remains the perennial “car of tomorrow”.

  • Issue #104
  • 14 min read
Back to the future
Food & Drink

Shelf life

Ditch self-checkouts, find ever better products and be nice – here’s how two players are rethinking the supermarket.

  • Issue #104
  • 8 min read
Shelf life
Affairs

Politics

Francis Kéré’s dreams of a new parliament in Ouagadougou, the Polish government’s power grab and a new name in Korean politics.

  • Issue #103
  • 3 min read
Politics
Product design

Into the blue

Blue can convey honesty, suggest authority and lift our mood, making it a branding favourite. With its popularity soaring, Monocle explores the global search for the perfect, and rarest, new shade of blue.

  • Issue #103
  • 19 min read
Into the blue
Business

Testing, testing…

Whether they’re deciding on olive oil or a new mattress, Germans see what Stiftung Warentest has to say first.

  • Issue #101
  • 3 min read
Testing, testing…

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