Monocle Meets
Monocle’s editors sit down with leaders in politics, business, culture, design and media. Fresh perspectives and sharp insights from the world’s best and brightest.
Latest Episodes
A conversation with Pierre Jochem from La Mamounia, Marrakech
Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets Pierre Jochem, general manager at La Mamounia – a legendary hotel and defining icon of the Moroccan city.
The sunny sounds of Collect 200
Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets British-Canadian duo Collect 200. Their sunny debut album, Everything Will Be Alright, has been streamed more than 50 million times.
Ukrainian singer Zlata Ognevich on music, Eurovision and being a cultural ambassador in times of war
Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets Ukrainian singer Zlata Ognevich, who talks about music, Eurovision and being a cultural ambassador in her country.
Le Bon Marché’s celebration of Japan
Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets Jennifer Cuvillier, style director for Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche and La Samaritaine. She introduces us to Super Japon, a celebration of the Japanese konbini featuring more than 100 brands.
Brazilian chef Alberto Landgraf on his new cookbook and the move from physics to food
Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets Brazilian chef Alberto Landgraf to discuss how he switched from physics to food, and his first cookbook, ‘Oteque: Ideas, Principles, Recipes, Stories and Connections’.
Sarah Andelman and Melissa Menta on fashion and Peanuts
Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco meets Sarah Andelman, the founder of creative consulting company Just an Idea and Melissa Menta, SVP of global brand and communications for Peanuts, to talk about Snoopy in Style NYC.
Jannis Stürtz, the man behind Habibi Funk Records, on his new label
Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks with Habibi Funk founder Jannis Stürtz. He tells us about his new label, Audible Beauty, and an upcoming compilation of Beirut’s city pop.
Silva on his breezy new album ‘Rolidei’, our album of the summer
Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks with Brazilian singer Silva about his new album Rolidei, a collection of breezy, summery songs inspired by the sea and the sounds of Carnival.
Chase & Status on life on tour and making music that lasts
Monocle Radio’s Tom Webb speaks with Chase & Status backstage for their show with Cupra in Shoreditch about their new music, life on tour and the lessons that they have learnt over two decades in the industry.
Valentino Vivace – a bright star in the world of Swiss pop
We hear from Swiss musician Valentino Vivace, one of the most exciting voices in Swiss pop music today. Known for his groovy Italo disco beats, Vivace takes a more introspective approach in his new album Oscillare.
