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Out of the rubble

Despite the ongoing war, Ukrainians are beginning to prepare in earnest for the national reconstruction that will follow.
New direction

We speak to Lithuania’s foreign minister about his ambitious blueprint for shaking off the nation’s dependency on bad actors. Bigger countries should take heed.
Balance of power

More than 80 years since the attack on Pearl Harbor, the surprise military strike still looms large in Hawaii’s memory. Now, amid rising tensions with China, the US is working to shore up its dominance in the Pacific.
Electric valley

As the new base for the electric-vehicle industry, America’s fastest-growing city is revving its engines.
Flying start

A new electric flight school is inspiring a future of emission-free aviation. Monocle takes to the sky.
Cycle of life

We tour a bike repair workshop that is a cheery hub for cycling enthusiasts who aren’t afraid to get their hands a little dirty.
Lined up

The long-awaited Elizabeth line is the crowning glory of transport chief Andy Byford’s track record.
State of the arts

The art world is back – renewed and reinvigorated. From the transformation of a cargo port into a public cultural centre in Singapore to the collectors funding the artists they admire, we survey the best of what the summer has to offer. Plus, we meet the man with big ambitions for Ghana’s cultural scene.
Bright sparks

From Polish thrillers and Argentinian documentaries to the perfect soundtrack for entertaining this summer, we survey the most exciting new releases in culture.
Making by hand

Aarhus School of Architecture’s new home is encouraging students to step away from the screen – and it’s making them happier.
Pump my ride

When it comes to fire engines, every last design component could prove critical in the heat of the moment. That’s why Swiss firm Brändle’s recently reconfigured vehicles meet the highest standards of engineering – and they look hot too.
Sounds good

A landmark music venue is back in business after an imaginative refit that pays tribute to its varied past.
Blue-sky thinking

A compact modernist home in Portugal gets a new lease of life thanks to a smart renovation that honours its architectural heritage and coastal surroundings.
Common thread

The Japanese capital’s fashion scene is brimming with new brands that are blending high fashion with outdoor styles.
Booting up

Shoe-maker RM Williams is a big Australian exporter. Now it wants to bring its production back home.
Best-case scenario

How a commitment to Italian craft and smart collaborations revived a long-dormant heritage trunk-maker.
Packing light

As the world gets on the move, it’s time to refresh your travel wardrobe. From the right-sized backpack to handy phone cases, we round up the season’s best travel accessories. So don’t leave home without them.
Seen the hues?

Summer is all about bringing a pop of colour into your wardrobe, whether it’s bright or muted. So put away the greys and throw some shade on those safe choices.

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Fashion: Menswear / Würzburg

Seen the hues?

Summer is all about bringing a pop of colour into your wardrobe, whether it’s bright or muted. So put away the greys and throw some shade on those safe choices.

Stylist: Kira März

jacket by Paul Smith, t-shirt by Merz B Schwanen, trousers by Giorgio Armani

gilet and jacket by Hermès, t-shirt by Sunspel, trousers by Brooksfield, sandals by Birkenstock 1774

polo shirt by A Kind of Guise,sunglasses by Gucci

jumper and trousers by Prada

shirt by Studio Nicholson, jeans by A Kind of Guise, trainers by VOR Shoes

jacket and trousers by Brioni, shirt by A Kind of Guise, vest by Boss, sandals by Birkenstock 1774

jacket and trousers by Closed, t-shirt by Sunspel, sandals by Church’s, hat by A Kind of Guise x Mr Porter,bag by Ten C

polo shirt by Iris von Arnim, trousers by Bode from Mytheresa

bag by Paul Smith x Porter

gilet by Gottseidank, shirt by Gucci from Mytheresa,jeans by StudioNicholson

Model: Bastian Thiery

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