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Living with a legend

16 November 2017

Aarhus city hall was built as a statement of faith in the future during Denmark’s darkest days. Today its stunningly preserved design is still inspiring civic pride.

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The guru

19 January 2012

Christian Stadil is the owner of Hummel, a Danish sports and fashion company, author of management books and a regular face on television. He tells Monocle about his business-model-with-a-conscience.

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Making by hand

19 May 2022

Aarhus School of Architecture’s new home is encouraging students to step away from the screen – and it’s making them happier.

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The Urbanist - Spotlight on Aarhus

21 September 2017

We joined the Academy of Urbanism’s 2017 Congress to report from Denmark’s second city of Aarhus, on everything from its waterfront development to participatory urbanism and lessons for other cities. Plus: a special inte…

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Dock star

8 September 2015

We dropped in on a Danish coastal city where imaginative rejuvenation projects are making it a rival to the country’s capital. But don’t mistake its progress for gentrification; this is a fresh approach sprinkled with…

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Fashion

17 August 2017

Engineered clothes from The Reracs and lightweight specs by Aarhus eyewear darling, Lindberg.

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Civic pride

27 January 2022

The seat of power defines how a city is run but the buildings can also project an idea of place. We highlight some of the best, from Aarhus to Mumbai.

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The Sessions at Midori House - Lowly

27 May 2017

Aarhus-based noise-pop group Lowly come to Midori House to play from their debut album ‘Heba’.

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The opener

16 November 2017

Fear of a mirthless retail future, media in Marrakech, pigeons in Aarhus and the FCC in HK: an appealing assortment from all corners of the world.

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Cities

19 October 2017

A tale of two disaster-ready cities, the view on participatory urbanism from Aarhus and LA’s inventive way of dealing with the hot, hot heat.

Monocle Minute

Gritty and proud

15 September 2015

Aarhus has fought hard to shake off its image as Denmark’s post-industrial, somewhat dour second city. City hall’s ambitious 2030 master plan to turn Aarhus into a cheaper, liveable alternative to Copenhagen includes a…

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Monocle on Sunday - Live from Zürich

10 July 2022

Monocle’s editorial director Tyler Brûlé, Florian Egli and Chandra Kurt on the weekend’s biggest talking points. Plus: We’ll check in with our friends and correspondents in London, Aarhus and Tokyo.

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Monocle on Sunday - Live from Zürich

23 January 2022

Monocle’s Tyler Brûlé and panellists Florian Egli and Christof Münger cover the weekend’s top stories at our Zürich studio, with help from our friends and contributors in London, Tokyo and Aarhus.

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The right move

18 August 2022

A smart HQ can make all the difference – to productivity and morale but also to a company’s confidence in its output. Here we survey three media businesses that have recently invested in new homes, from a tabloid newspaper…

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Journal side table

Made in Poland with solid European oak, this Form & Refine side table was designed by the brand’s co-founder, Danish architect Jonas Herman Pedersen.

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The Globalist - Thursday 11 June

11 June 2015

It has been a year since Isis captured the Iraqi city of Mosul; we ask what happens next now that more American troops are going in. Then, flip phones are on the rise in Japan and we meet Stephen Willacy, city architect in…