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Design

Masters of glass

The small Venetian island of Murano has a grand glass-blowing reputation. In the glow of the furnaces, Monocle Films witnesses a new generation of designers at work.

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Glass workshop in Venice.
Food & Drink

The Monocle Restaurant Awards 2016

Monocle’s second annual Restaurant Awards honours fifty places that have been consistently good and up-and-comers that have the ingredients to be great restaurants for decades to come. Monocle Films sits down for breakfast in…

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Diners in a Tokyo restaurant.
Affairs

Brno: fully functional

The Czech Republic’s second city was central to European design before falling into a troubled 20th-century sleep. Revival came thanks to research investment but its future may lie in its design heritage.

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Illuminated sign on one of the streets in Brno.
Travel and restaurants

Paris: The Monocle Travel Guide

Paris is not all about picture-perfect cobbled streets and romantic vistas. Our guide seeks to cut through the clichés and steer you away from the tourist-thronged sites to discover the “real” Paris. Published by…

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A street sign in Paris.
Affairs

Night mayors

We pull up a bar stool in Amsterdam at the inaugural Night Mayor Summit to hear from pioneering night watchmen and urban provocateurs in cities around the world.

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The city centre of Amsterdam at night.
Culture

Leipzig’s artist studios

Dubbed the new Berlin, Leipzig is home to an increasing number of galleries and project spaces – but the city still has lots of space for inexpensive artists’ ateliers.

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A gallery at Spinnerei in Leipzig.
Travel and restaurants

Honolulu: The Monocle Travel Guide

There is more to Honolulu than aloha shirts and picture-postcard images of hula girls: our new travel guide reveals a dynamic urban centre packed with independent retailers, modernist architecture and a shave-ice stand or…

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Souvenirs in Honolulu.
Travel and restaurants

Sydney: The Monocle Travel Guide

Sydney is a coastal crowd-pleaser that has long lured travellers to its shores and our 148-page hardback guide contains plenty of reasons to unpack your bags, settle in and linger a while. Published by…

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Sydney Opera House at night.
Affairs

Most liveable city, 2016: Tokyo

This city of 13 million nurtures a balance of hi-tech efficiency and traditional neighbourhood values – and it’s a combination that wins the Japanese capital the top spot for a second year running. Our…

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People sitting in front of a bar in Tokyo.

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