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Speciality retail: Verona

This Italian city has a long tradition of typography – and the business still has a story to tell. Letterpress workshop-cum-store Lino’s & Co updates old machines with 3D-printed movable type.

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The window of Lino's & Co in Verona.
Retail

Isetan: shopping as spectacle

One of Japan's most venerable department stores, Isetan stocks everything you'll ever need. We hit the shop floor to find out the secret of its success.

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A shop assistant at Isetan mall in Tokyo.
Design

The Big Interview: Karl Lagerfeld

Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld talks to Monocle’s editor in chief Tyler Brûlé about the industry, the media and why Berlin isn’t as good as it used to be.

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Karl Lagerfeld being interviewed.
Monocle Films

Retail special: stationery shops

A new generation of stationery entrepreneurs is preserving and reviving the art of writing. Monocle Films travels to Prague, Vancouver and London to visit three shops that share a love of paper.

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Pencils in a pot.
Business

Taipei Retail

Taipei has long lived in the shadow of its glitzier neighbours when it comes to retail. But now the range and quality of products on offer are firming up the Taiwanese capital’s place on…

  • Speciality retail
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tea shop Taipei
Business

Handmade retailers

We love to champion retailers who make a point of differentiating themselves from other stores on the high street. Monocle films travels to Buenos Aires, New York and Budapest to visit specialist shops where…

  • Speciality retail
colourful soaps
Retail

Christmas Shopping in Vienna

From sachertorte to strudel, Vienna is the ideal festive destination so Monocle Films took a closer look to discover the city’s best creative retailers and heritage craftsmen.

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Christmas decorations
Business

Gildo Zegna

Editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé welcomes Gildo Zegna, CEO of supreme Italian menswear brand Ermenegildo Zegna, to the Monocle HQ in London to discuss the brand's centenary in 2010 and its longer-term future.

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Gildo Zegna and Tyler Brûlé

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