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The Monocle Travel Guide to Amsterdam

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This archetype of liberalism and diversity is forever reinventing itself and won’t fail to surprise first-time travellers and longtime visitors alike.

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Creative bloc

13 August 2018

The artsy types at Eurolab think the EU’s tired branding has too easily ceded the field to nationalists and populists. We hear about their new vision.

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Europe briefing

21 June 2018

Greece’s smart city, Poland’s left-wing mayor (and potential future president) and Lisbon’s street art.

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Food & drink briefing

18 June 2018

Food finds from Atlanta and Amsterdam, plus how to make a crab and quail egg salad.

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Brothers Taco and Ties Carlier founded the Dutch bike brand VanMoof in 2009 with the mission to reimagine how a bicycle can function in the cities of tomorrow. The slick electric bikes they design subtly integrate smart…

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 81: Amsterdam, Noord

24 April 2018

Monocle’s Venetia Rainey takes us on tour in the northern parts of Amsterdam, an area not only famous for its creativity but also for its food and drink.

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High hopes

19 April 2018

Happiness is up, stability is back but political divisions and crime concerns cloud Dutch skies.

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Clean slate

19 April 2018

What does it take to breathe life into a neglected district in a long-lasting and meaningful way? We look in on an area in Amsterdam that is doing it right.

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The right mix

19 April 2018

How to start your own food or drink business: come up with a recipe, find the ingredients, get yourself in the kitchen and voilà. Here are three delectable examples.

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Sales force

19 April 2018

Ever innovative in its approach to stock, shops and staff, Pauw has now diversified to dominate Dutch high-fashion retail.

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Best in class: Porto

19 April 2018

EarlyMade eschews the hard sell in favour of a retail experience and helps to connect buyers visiting Portugal’s well-knit textile traders.

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Cities briefing

22 March 2018

Negotiating new civic spaces in Tirana, how Amsterdam’s calamitous North-South metro line got back on track, and British artist Stuart Semple takes councils to task over hostile design.

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Monocle on Design - House Rules

20 March 2018

As cities struggle to provide homes in the numbers and to the quality that many desire, we head to London’s Alexandra Road Estate and visit the work of the Amsterdam School for inspiration. Plus: Jo McCafferty from Levitt…

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Keeping things light

22 February 2018

A penchant for spray paint and people-watching inform graphic designer Mirko Borsche’s work, which has one goal above all else: to entertain.

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Cities briefing

22 February 2018

The mayor of Tbilisi moves from the football pitch to transport talk, and Australia opens up college towns.

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The Monocle Daily - Friday 19 January

19 January 2018

Has US defense secretary James Mattis just relaunched the Cold War? Plus: Turkey threatens an incursion into Syria to assault Kurdish militias, a closer look at the Mueller investigation so far and we look ahead to the…

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Tried and tested

18 January 2018

This is the year to strike out on your own. But don’t go in blind. Learn from the young upstarts who’ve made a success of setting up magazines, podcasts and TV streaming services.

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