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Nic Monisse

Product design

Working wonders

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, and that applies to our offices too. We’ve sourced 20 items for every workplace and asked creative thinkers what aspects of their offices help them work.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 1 min read
Working wonders
Business

In this together

How are leading figures from hospitality, retail and design adapting to a radically altered business landscape? From embracing digital platforms to taking the time to regroup, here are their lessons for the days ahead.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 14 min read
In this together
Entrepreneurialism

Doing the right thing

Amid gloomy headlines, there have been slivers of good news. From businesses retooling to provide medical equipment to professionals finding creative ways to keep industries afloat, here are some heroic initiatives.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 6 min read
Doing the right thing
Urbanism

Tricks of the trade

We round up sage advice, thoughts and tips from entrepreneurs with years of experience under their belts on how to find your brand, be an effective boss and what to invest in next.

  • The Entrepreneurs #2
  • 1 min read
A decorative chess set with metal pieces featuring the Playboy bunny logo on a checkered board.
Affairs

Affairs

How should the world deal with China? Plus: Denmark’s happiness museum, five resilient cities, Belarus cosies up to the west and Brazil’s offshore defences.

  • Issue #133
  • 7 min read
Affairs
Design

Architecture

From a French-influences Montréal studio to a green building in the heart of Taipei, we highlight some of the design industry's best new works.

  • Issue #130
  • 5 min read
Architecture
Affairs

Cities

We speak to Phoenix’s young and upcoming mayor and explore the (very) hot topic of pyrogeography.

  • Issue #130
  • 4 min read
Cities
Affairs

Defence

The Chagos Islands, Canada’s first female sergeant major and the UAE's arms industry.

  • Issue #130
  • 4 min read
Defence
Culture

Let’s make it a good one

It's a new year and time for a list. Ours is a rundown of things set to make life better in 2020, from clever new businesses to cultural openings. Here's to a hopeful year.

  • The Forecast #10
  • 8 min read
Let’s make it  a good one
Affairs

Riding the waves

We meet the people finding innovative solutions to the problems on their doorstep, from cleaning up Krakow's air to preserving the skills of Portuguese artisans, in cities from Helsinki to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • The Forecast #10
  • 18 min read
Riding the waves

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