198 results for Barcelona

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Lost in space

19 June 2014

Ricardo Bofill’s utopian vision for social living found form in the cubist heights and halls of Walden 7. Monocle discovers a community-minded building that turned science fiction into harmonious fact.

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Three amigos

15 September 2016

The trio behind Servicio Continuo have hit the spot for convivial late-night grazing.

Film

Speciality retail: Barcelona

15 May 2017

Offering the best in local produce and rare wines, Vila Viniteca continues the Spanish retail tradition of a no-nonsense 'colmado' in the historic neighbourhood of el Born.

Article

Sea change

14 May 2015

One generation’s loss is another’s gain as the rejuvenation of industrial Poblenou gathers pace.

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Short story

17 June 2009

Urban beach clubs call for clothing that doesn’t sacrifice elegance in the pursuit of sun worship. Opt for neatly tailored swimming shorts that can equally be worn for a stroll round town once you’ve dried off – or just to…

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Tofu Catalan

21 October 2010

Retiree Tateo Shimizu chose Barcelona as the perfect city to set up an authentic Japanese tofu shop.

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New romantics

17 June 2007

Jazz Messengers, Barcelona.

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Chinese whispers

23 March 2017

Casa Xina is all China-inspired folly on the outside but inside it’s a world of quiet and calm. And the residents are happy to conspire to keep it that way.

Film

Entrepreneurs: Casa Bonay

25 August 2016

Monocle Films travels to Barcelona to meet 32-year-old entrepreneur Inés Miró-Sans, who is busy shaking up the hotel industry. We check in to Casa Bonay to find the key to its success.

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Born days

17 September 2008

In the second of a monthly series of international street profiles, we hotfoot it to Carrer del Rec, in Barcelona’s El Born district, for mid-century furniture, cocktails and the best burgers in town.

Film

Monocle x Pictet: The Entrepreneurs Series, Barcelona

4 December 2015

In this edition of The Entrepreneur series, in partnership with Monocle, we meet with Barcelona-based entrepreneurs who are giving the city a boost: from successful family stalwarts to new upstarts shaking up the status quo…

Radio

The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 27: Barcelona, Raval

28 March 2017

Chef Alfredo Marcus and Monocle’s Kati Krause head to the Raval area, which has transformed from a red-light district into a culinary hub in the past 15 years.

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How to fit in

20 April 2017

It’s tempting for successful architects to go global but these three practices are nicely rooted and widely reflective.

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Naked ambition

17 March 2007

Politician Albert Rivera believes that Catalan nationalism has gone too far and now threatens to isolate the miracle region fuelled by Barcelona. Crushed by Franco, Catalonia regained partial autonomy in 1979. Last year its…

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Architecture briefing

23 February 2017

A fix for an urban-planning disaster in Sydney and a Barcelona architecture firm on the up.

Film

Parc de Belloch: the home of Catalonian design

19 May 2017

Show-stopping design firm Santa & Cole takes inspiration from the Catalonian countryside and being just far away enough from bustling Barcelona.

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