Monocle on Design
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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Holzweiler, ArClab, Unifor, Scandinavian design
We visit the Holzweiler clothing store in Copenhagen, and explore the Architectural Conservation Laboratory in Singapore. Plus, we visit an exhibition in Los Angeles that examines the influence of Scandinavian design in the US.
Extra: Map Project Office
We visit the industrial design consultancy whose portfolio ranges from quantum computing to bioplastic sporks.
Tatiana Bilbao, Vitra’s London Showroom, Pith
Renowned architect Tatiana Bilbao shares some insights on her practice and we tour Vitra’s London showroom. Plus: the founders of paper and stationery brand Pith pay us a visit.
Extra: Irregular type
Norwegian designer Daniel Brokstad tells us more about Inconstant Regular, a new font that is accessible and easy on the eye.
Moshe Safdie and Clothsurgeon
Architect Moshe Safdie discusses his illustrious career and latest title. Plus: we head to Savile Row, where a streetwear brand is breaking the mould.
Best of Monocle On Design, part two
Our favourite design stories from our global contributors including a Hungarian music museum, a Bosnian coppersmith and a Japanese woodworking exhibition.
Best of Monocle On Design, part one
The On Design team discuss highlights from this year’s programming.
Extra: ‘Enchanted Worlds’
At Montréal’s McCord Stewart Museum, we visit an exhibition showcasing the mechanical Christmas window displays of Ogilvy.
Mattiazzi, turntables and design in Budapest
Nevio Mattiazzi shares the history of his furniture factory in northeastern Italy and author Gideon Schwartz discusses the design of the turntable.
Extra: World Architecture Festival 2022
A dispatch from Lisbon, where this year’s edition of the World Architecture Festival took place.
