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Pete Sunderland and Ross Baynham are co-founders of Glasgow design studio Instrmnt. The studio launched in 2014 with the release of the industrial-inspired Instrmnt 01, a crowdfunded steel watch.
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We hear from some of the world’s most prominent politicians and defence experts at the Munich Security Conference. Plus: Venezuela’s new ambassador to Canada, Nigeria’s election and Los Angeles’s Frieze art fair.
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The UK’s former ambassador to Japan, Sir David Warren, explains the country’s relationship with its royal family.
The Briefing 5 min listen
Monocle’s Paris correspondent Tom Burges Watson tells us about the French capital’s first international wine show.
Monocle’s Madrid correspondent Liam Aldous has the latest on the trial of Catalonia’s secessionist leaders.
Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief Fiona Wilson tells us about Japan’s fondness for cherry blossom trees.
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The Menu 4 min listen
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The Entrepreneurs 14 min listen
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Jonny Pierce of The Drums drops by to play us some tunes from ‘Brutalism’, his upcoming record about self-care and pulling yourself out of the dark.
Pushing architectural boundaries can be a challenge in Stockholm. It’s a historic, low-rise, waterfront city and any new developments are policed by a unique state-funded body called the ‘skönhetsrådet’ or Beauty Council. We find out more.
The Entrepreneurs 383 30 min listen
Spain’s government has hit a dead end on its budget reforms, meaning a snap election looks all but certain. Will this help secure a fresh mandate for PM Pedro Sánchez or will it create less stability in the already fractured parliament?
We meet the new editor at large of book-publisher Phaidon in New York to talk about his plans for the house’s glossy design-and-architecture titles.
Monocle on Design 383 18 min listen
The Brazilian musician is known for a samba-influenced sound that has won fans across the globe. He talks through his latest shows that revisit his interpretations of classics from David Bowie’s back catalogue.
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Diego Burdi and Paul Filek founded Toronto-based interior-design firm Burdifilek in 1993 – in the midst of a recession. They’ve since designed iconic interiors for many of North America’s top retailers and, while the industry has faced tectonic shifts with the rise of e-commerce, Burdifilek continues to champion the value of bricks-and-mortar shops.
Earthquakes are one of the most unpredictable and uncontrollable natural disasters that our urban centres face. We continue our series on elements with a spotlight on Los Angeles.
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