Sonia Zhuravlyova
Discover Yūgen: The Japanese aesthetic transforming modern home design
Remember when the design world fell for feng shui? Its proliferation in the West followed Richard Nixon’s state visit to China in 1972 and it didn’t take long for people to apply its teachings…

The six restaurants that you should be booking this month, from Copenhagen to Sydney
From delicious pistachio croissants to welcome late-night dining, these reports will ensure that you’re never far from top tables.

The temporary genius of Hyde Park’s summer pavilions
The pavilions erected in the London park have become iconic – if fleeting – calling cards for some of the world’s greatest designers.

The Japanese principle influencing designers with an emphasis on peace and presence
From hygge to feng shui, design philosophies in past decades have made us think more carefully about how we organise our homes.

Three firms demonstrating the role of architects in designing productive workspaces
From an environmentally minded life-sciences campus in San Diego to a transformed 1960s police station in Belgium, well-considered architecture can help businesses to step up their game and give back to their communities.

The top 9 smartest workplace furniture pieces designed for comfort and collaboration
From portable radios to productivity-boosting furniture, we name our favourite office pieces.

The finest new furniture, lighting and homeware to curate your dream space
Looking for some domestic bliss? Here’s a selection of 25 quality pieces to elevate your home.

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.

The Agenda: Design
Lisbon Design Week and a mid-century cooking school's new recipe for success.

And the winner is…
The latest edition of the Monocle Design Awards is here to celebrate the year’s most inspiring and ingenious products, models and structures – and the people who conceive them – as they set the…
