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Design

Her dark materials

Take the rough with the smooth and add warm textured knits and bright tactile jerseys to your wardrobe. And don’t forget some bangle jangle too.

  • Issue #60
  • 3 min read
Woman wearing dark quilted jumper, checked shirt, turquoise trousers, colorful bracelets and holding a green bag.
Design

The city, slicker

For business meetings in the middle of the Pacific, Monocle suggests a few looks from the US East Coast via Marunouchi.

  • Issue #60
  • 4 min read
Man wearing navy blazer, cream trousers, burgundy cardigan and glasses holding a yellow-trimmed document case.
Affairs

Americas

Tourism in the Caribbean and trade links between the Middle East and Latin America.

  • Issue #60
  • 4 min read
Americas
Business

Observation

Countries use cuisine and culture for soft power but often forget their most important asset. Tyler Brûlé asks why nations aren’t building their brands around the simple concept of excellent service.

  • Issue #26
  • 4 min read
Observation
Urbanism

Royal society

This month in our series on independent retail strips we shop for rare Nordic design, good coffee, well-loved books and violins on Thereses gate.

  • Issue #26
  • 6 min read
Royal society
Retail

Raising the baa

Based in the Italian Alps, Valgrisa shows an alternative to mass-production by using locally sourced lambswool and centuries-old techniques.

  • Issue #26
  • 5 min read
Raising the baa
Retail

Inventory No. 26

In this month’s rundown of vital life improvements we have a two-faced candle, a three-legged stool and 12 notebooks to get you through the coming year.

  • Issue #26
  • 7 min read
Nava Design stationery set featuring 12 monthly notebooks with punch-holes denoting each month, artfully arranged on stacked paper.
Design

Lounge lover

In Tokyo, we always return to the Brillant Bar at the Keio Plaza. The 1970s timewarp and unbeatable cocktails make it the perfect place to showcase new pieces from our favourite retailers.

  • Issue #26
  • 1 min read
Lounge lover
Design

Dress book

While we’re hoping for an Indian summer, it won’t do any harm to start choosing a few pieces for those colder days. Our key selects for the season offer looks for work and play.

  • Issue #26
  • 3 min read
Model wearing a Louis Vuitton cape over a cream cable-knit sweater against a dark background.

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