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Fresh start Kamakura

Redefine your look as the new year begins. Subtle shades, clean lines and a functional aesthetic will add a spring to your step.

  • Issue #150
  • 3 min read
Asian man in grey suit jacket and navy t-shirt with crossed arms wearing watch against textured wall
Travel and restaurants

Overnight successes

Catch the Northern Lights in a small Swedish city or sample wine on a Portuguese island, where you stay matters. Here are three boltholes that are destinations in themselves.

  • Issue #150
  • 6 min read
Overnight successes
Fashion

Métiers d’art by Chanel

Chanel’s annual métiers d’art collection is an ode to craftsmanship and a tribute to the specialist ateliers with which the house works. We go behind the scenes to watch the creative process and witness…

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Fashion

Le19M: Chanel’s commitment to craftsmanship

Designed by French architect Rudy Ricciotti, Chanel’s new creative centre in Paris is dedicated to preserving traditional skills and nurturing opportunities for a new generation. We visit the specialist ateliers to witness the savoir-faire…

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Retail

Bringing it all back home

Fendi's partnership with Design Holding could see it become equally associated with fine furniture and interior design. CEO Serge Brunschwig shares some home truths.

  • Issue #149
  • 7 min read
White modernist building with repetitive arched windows and classical statue in foreground
Retail

Flip the stitch

Amid relaxing workplace formality standards, Japanese suit sales have fallen sharply. But one Tokyo label is going against the grain. We meet the menswear mavericks behind The Gentleman in the Parlour.

  • Issue #149
  • 10 min read
Open book with green cover titled 'The Cutter's Practical Guide to Overcoats' showing gold lettering on fabric
The Monocle Concierge

Wrapped up

Stuck for gift ideas? Delight loved ones by encouraging them to enjoy the brisk weather, nestle in the bedroom or sit by a fire with these accessories. Feeling generous?

  • Issue #149
  • 3 min read
Personal accessories including enamel jug, glasses, pullover, washbag, tray, perfumes, rings and earbuds
Shoots

Cold moves

Welcome winter by elevating your look with a swish tweed or worsted wool coat layered over soft knits.

  • Issue #149
  • 4 min read
Model wearing jumper by Fursac, shirt and t-shirt by Uniqlo, with bag by Hermès and watch by Tag Heuer
Retail

Bags of potential

As Christmas beckons, we circumnavigate the globe with more efficiency and insider nous than Santa himself, dropping in on the finest spots and shops to source seasonal gifts.

  • Issue #149
  • 12 min read
Two tourists dining outdoors with Table Mountain and Cape Town architecture in background

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