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Flexible friends
Bendy new trams are zipping through Zürich and helping the city to stay on track for a cleaner future.
Find peace in a pod
In busy open-plan offices, quiet spaces are essential. Enter an Estonian manufacturer with plenty to shout about.
Let’s party
Buy once and well, that’s our motto. Here are a few picks for the season.
In the frame
Swiss poster design might have a storied past but it's also the ideal media for today, with its simple, stirring calls to action.
Stitch in time
We size up the family-run Swiss fabric producer putting a new spin on age-old traditions.
Safe haven
The modernist Swiss embassy in Canberra is a paean to the possibilities that concrete offered its gifted architects.
Redefining rural
Meet the designers giving the rustic charm of the Swiss countryside a smart update.
The home of the Finnish art scene
We tour the breathtaking studios of artists’ residence Lallukka in Helsinki, which hasn’t changed its purpose since it was completed in 1933. The landmark functionalist building offers spaces at low rents so that its…
Hot desks
As the world of work becomes more fluid, flexible office space will be in demand. Investor Philippe Peress is betting on a Geneva site that allows firms to scale up or down.
The Monocle Shop
Tackle the year to come head-on. The Monocle Shop is brimming with fresh collaborations and fetching favourites to help keep you organised and forging ahead.
