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Community service

Launched as a culture magazine, ‘Kolt’ now serves the residents of a small Swiss town with a unique, reader-supported approach to local journalism.

  • Issue #139
  • 7 min read
Shelves displaying multiple issues of Kolt magazine in a retail display.
Art

Culture Clash

Zürich's galleries are abandoning the industrial periphery for a surprising new home: the affluent city centre, where shuttered retail spaces offer fresh opportunities.

  • Issue #139
  • 11 min read
man standing at a gallery looking at a painting
Music

Art’s on fire

Whatever you might have heard, the creative spark is alive and well. Need convincing? Take a wander through our pick of audial, visual and sensory reasons to be cheerful.

  • Issue #139
  • 28 min read
Person swimming joyfully in ocean water with handwritten text scattered above
Media

Gathering momentum

Monocle has risen to the challenge this year. That’s worth celebrating, says Tyler Brûlé.

  • Issue #139
  • 5 min read
Illustrated Christmas scene with people gathered in a living room around a decorated tree and fireplace, with one person watching Netflix on a television.
Affairs

The opener

Sustainable design solutions, scintillating marketing campaigns and cool cigarettes – the latest from around the globe.

  • Issue #139
  • 6 min read
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Culture

Hot off the press

In Italy’s crowded media landscape, two new national newspapers and one youthful stalwart are playing against type, proving print can still be a powerful and popular medium for journalists and the public alike.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 8 min read
Editorial team of Linkiesta newspaper seated at a table in front of floor-to-ceiling bookshelves in Milan office.
Culture

Art and soul

Smart collectors follow their taste but also have a nose for new fields. We speak to four insiders about where the art market is heading and what sectors are piquing their interest.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 1 min read
Dutch architect Nanne de Ru sits in a George Nakashima spindle back chair from the 1960s.
Culture

Sound bites

Feeling that the best way to improve your prospects is to believe what you read in a fortune cookie? We’ve come up with some appropriate aphorisms for our times.

  • The Forecast #11
  • 3 min read
Simple black line illustration of a fortune cookie with a smiling face and an open slip of paper.
Media

Remote working

In the planet's most isolated settlements, trusted community newspapers serve as common bonds. Behind these bulletins are dedicated journalists with passion for publishing and pride in their parish.

  • Issue #138
  • 16 min read
Quiet coastal harbour with boats and a wooded hillside at dusk.

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