Monocle on Design
Your essential guide to design, covering fashion, furniture, craft, and architecture. Discover fresh stories, rising talents, and the latest from top studios.
Latest Episodes
A Japanese Batman
Lars Bevanger reports on the Utøya memorial designs of Jonas Dahlberg and the delicate balancing act of private and public grief. We also sit down with New Deal Design’s Gadi Amit to hear about…
Monocle at NYCxDESIGN
Monocle design editor Tom Morris hosts a special edition of Section D from NYCxDESIGN, featuring the movers, shakers and makers influencing the future of the industry at New York’s biggest design showcase.
The golden age of corporate identity
Monocle design editor Tom Morris reflects on the golden age of corporate identity with Tony Brook of Unit Editions and our Creative Director Richard Spencer Powell. Plus, Alexei Korolyov profiles Austrian talent Susanne Bisovsky…
Palestine’s fashion week
We stretch our legs down the catwalk at Palestinian Fashion Week, talk the business of design retail with MoMA’s director of merchandise and get up close and personal with London’s leading mannequin maker.
Luis Vidal on Heathrow Terminal 2
Deyan Sudjic discusses his new book, “B is for Bauhaus”, we consider the merits of London’s skyline and Luis Vidal joins us to reflect on the new Heathrow Terminal 2.
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Fashion magazine’s guide through Toronto’s biannual fashion week
Bernadette Morra of Fashion magazine and others guide the Section D team through some of the new talent at Toronto’s biannual fashion week, plus we head to an exhibition in Vienna that highlights the…
