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25 June 2021
Taylor Simmons is the CEO of Coco Shop, a clothing brand which was first established on the Caribbean island of Antigua in 1949. The retail outpost became well-known to island residents and visitors alike for its patterned…
29 July 2021
Writer Clarissa Wei shares the history of the Taiwanese granny-bag.
4 May 2020
Monocle’s Nic Monisse takes us on a stroll to his neighbourhood corner shop to pick up some milk, eggs – and a little bit of gossip.
9 April 2018
Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the enduring appeal of record shops and how they can define cities. From music megastores to that cosy record shop, he muses on the main challenges of music stores today.
18 October 2024
Beyond its fairs, Art Basel wants to stay top of mind with a foray into retail. Monocle’s Sophie Monaghan-Coombs speaks with chief growth officer, Hayley Romer, at the new Art Basel Shop in Paris to see how its pop-up…
24 January 2017
Monocle correspondent Ivan Carvalho is our guide to the Milan neighbourhood of Brera, famous for its food shops and restaurants.
18 December 2020
When Miriam and Christian Cervantes moved to Vienna with a view to opening their own plant shop, they didn’t think they would be doing so in the middle of a pandemic. But they persevered and launched Calienna in September…
10 March 2020
A culinary tour in the heart of Lyon, an area that offers a wealth of cafés, restaurants, luxury shops and cultural venues. Our guide is Monocle’s Madeleine Pollard.
14 May 2020
Industrial designer Rachelle LeBlanc tells us about the freestanding wood and plexiglass barriers that she has produced and donated to corner shops and neighbourhood grocers in Toronto.
30 September 2021
We meet Seen Displays, the design studio behind the new Bally flagship in London, to find out how the shop personifies the brand.
10 October 2017
One of the Portuguese capital’s premier residential and shopping areas, Príncipe Real has recently become a hub for new and interesting restaurants.
4 May 2017
This week Alexei Korolyov reports on shop signage, or ‘Ladenschilder’, from a city that’s preserved the art better than most: Vienna.
9 February 2023
We look at a shop in London where all of the products on offer have been developed and produced within a 100km radius of the city.
18 January 2024
We visit a shop in Prague whose team revives traditional Czech toys and produces contemporary designs for children with local manufacturers.
1 April 2022
Monocle’s April issue features a fabulous retail survey, which celebrates some of the hottest shopping strips around the world and explores how they are bouncing back. This special edition of Eureka features a perfect case…
1 May 2017
Monocle 24’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco strolls around London’s Soho and visits his favourite shops, restaurants and streets in the neighbourhood he calls home.
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