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Design

The Opener

Speaking in tongues, secretly coded coins, spruiking Seoul and why learning a dialect can help you stay in the black.

  • Issue #158
  • 8 min read
Crowds gather around the Tree of Life, a large sculptural installation with geometric canopy at Milan Expo 2015
Retail

Style directory

A former actor's fashion boutique in Victoria and Madrid's maximalist menswear temple showcase how independent retailers are redefining retail through personal curation and abundant choice.

  • Issue #157
  • 27 min read
Brice Partouche looking in mirror while wearing gray t-shirt in clothing showroom
Fashion

The in-betweeners

Yes, it’s autumn but there will still be days when the sun shines. Just make sure that you have layers to add when the temperature drops – plus options for smarter occasions.

  • Issue #157
  • 6 min read
Model wearing gray plaid coat over navy sweater with dark trousers and black leather shoes
Retail

Streets ahead

A clutch of fresh independent businesses has opened in the neighbourhood, bringing a refreshing burst of modernity.

  • Issue #157
  • 6 min read
Colorful Peranakan-style shophouses with ornate facades and terracotta tile roofs line a street
Fashion

Trendsetting trio

These three fashion trailblazers are looking beyond established practices to bring alternative perspectives and a viable future to the business of making and selling clothes.

  • Issue #157
  • 13 min read
Marie-Claire Daveu sits at a wooden table wearing a geometric patterned black and white blouse
Fashion

Due south

Ten-gallon hats and spurs might define the clothes of the Deep South but a more modern look is reimagining this glorious heritage. We meet the designers and retailers creating a new Southern style.

  • Issue #157
  • 9 min read
Due south
Retail

Socks appeal

If you're in Japan and need hosiery for any occasion, there's only one place to shop. Tabio have shaped the market in its own image.

  • Issue #157
  • 5 min read
Colorful array of various socks in different patterns, colors and styles arranged on white background
Fashion

Business

Iberia’s new uniforms, the South African brand that converts sea waste into clothing and a chat with Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano.

  • Issue #157
  • 8 min read
Two female Iberia Airlines crew members wearing Teresa Helbig's new navy uniform designs with red and yellow trim
Fashion

At ease

Nick Wakeman, designer of effortlessly stylish clothing, introduces Studio Nicholson’s team, from its marketing director to its Soho shop manager.

  • Issue #157
  • 3 min read
Eight people wearing minimalist clothing in neutral colors standing and sitting in a modern white interior space

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