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Your essential guide to design, covering furniture, craft, and architecture. Discover fresh stories, rising talents, and the latest from top studios.

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#132 22 Apr 2014

Salone del Mobile Part 2

Part two of our Salone del Mobile special: we check out the Republic of Fritz Hansen’s showroom, the new BassamFellows store, interview Nike’s chief footwear designer, meet the successful duo Mischer’Traxler and talk design with the team at Herman Miller.

#131 15 Apr 2014

Salone del Mobile Part 1

From the Fiera to the central design districts of Milan, Tom Morris and the team tell the story of Salone del Mobile design fair in 2014. Featuring interviews and insights from the frontline of design, Monocle 24 reports on the strengths and weaknesses of the calendar’s greatest event.

#130 08 Apr 2014

Farrell Review special

Farrell Review special: Section D sits down with the minds behind the just-launched review of the UK’s architecture and built environment to find out what policies and recommendations will change the landscape in Britain. Monocle’s Isabel Kaser also heads along to Baselworld watch fair to review the year’s developments in…

#129 01 Apr 2014

Elevating Britain’s craftsmen

Tom Morris talks craft with the co-founder of an initiative that’s helping to elevate the status – and line the pockets – of craftsmen across the Britain, Sir Anish Kapoor reflects on the distinctions between art and architecture in his work and we profile the best in Brazilian design –…

#127 18 Mar 2014

Alexandra’s architectural heritage

A visit to Egypt to examine the architectural heritage of Alexandria and its future to come, we also meet the man behind the winner of last year’s Design of the Year award – for the UK government’s website and we chat to the former president of the Royal Institute of…

#126 11 Mar 2014

Changing the rules on exhibition design

The Section D team visit a Portuguese start-up ripping up the rule book on exhibition design. Aled John speaks exclusively to the Austrian furniture team behind Stuben21 and Tom Morris raises a glass with the CEO of French glassware brand Baccarat to mark its 250th anniversary.

#125 04 Mar 2014

Building a house in 4 minutes and 9 seconds

Canadian urban design: we debate the future of one of Toronto’s most contentious pieces of city infrastructure: the Gardiner Expressway. We also discuss a house that takes exactly four minutes and nine seconds to build and pay a visit to some sock designers in Istanbul.

#124 25 Feb 2014

Monocle: the Italian issue

In tribute to the new Italian-themed issue of Monocle, the magazine’s art team discuss the nuts and bolts of its design, architect Nille Juul-Sørensen describes the Hong Kong-influenced Constant Change exhibition and we meet the winner of Canada’s Emerging Designer award, 26-year-old Lukas Peet.

#123 18 Feb 2014

London Fashion Week

We get the commercial and creative lowdown on London Fashion Week, find out how one design brand is turning to its loyal customers to bolster its future and sift through the 76 nominations on the London Design Museum’s Designs Of The Year shortlist.

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