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Latest Episodes
A Tropical Modernism special
We pay a visit to London’s Victoria and Albert museum, where a new exhibition is dedicated to the architectural style. We also reflect on the work of Sri Lankan practitioner Geoffrey Bawa.
‘Craftworks’
We visit the inaugural edition of the public exhibition, which is taking place as part of this year’s London Craft Week.
Timelessness, part 1: David Thulstrup, Llisa Demetrios and Rikke Frost
How do we design for timelessness? And how do we strike a balance between human-centric design features and technical innovation? It’s a topic that V-Zug discusses in this special episode, which features a creative panel of David Thulstrup, Llisa Demetrios and Rikke Frost.
Design Miami, Aware, Aram at 60
The furniture shop and brand Aram celebrates its 60th birthday and we meet Jesse Lee, Design Miami’s newest owner. Plus: we head to Copenhagen where a new exhibition examines the relationship between architecture and the senses.
Reuse, Refill, Rethink
At the Museum of Brands in London, this exhibition considers how refillable, returnable and repurposed packaging has changed over time. Lucrezia Motta reports.
Skateboarding
How has a plank of wood with four wheels ollied, kick-flipped and carved itself a space in design history? The team considers the humble skateboard’s effect on the industry.
Studiomake
James Chambers profiles the varied roster of work produced by the Thai practice, which includes architecture, furniture and fabrication.
Monocle Design Awards
Highlights from this year’s edition of the Monocle Design Awards, celebrating excellence across all disciplines.
Capsule
The founder and deputy editor of the Milanese platform discuss what radical design means today, as well as the company’s approach to translating stories from the printed page into physical space.
Milan Design Week and Salone del Mobile, part 2
In the second edition of our Milan Design Week special, Oki Sato and Sophie Lou Jacobsen join us at our pop-up studio. Plus: we discuss a new title that reproduces the final notebook of architect Louis Kahn and explore an astronomical-inspired work by Benedetta Tagliabue for lighting specialist Artemide.
