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Blurred lines

20 October 2022

A meeting of minds for workplace-furniture titan MillerKnoll is seeing the firm expanding ever more into employees’ homes. Is this the future of the office?

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On a higher plain

17 October 2019

Furniture shop Plain Goods makes day-trippers feel at home in idyllic town New Preston.

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Industrial designer Niels Diffrient says he has built his near 60-year career on a belief in staying under the radar and being ‘technically and stylistically capable’. He does himself a disservice: his work, particularly…

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The Monocle Daily, episode 296

17 December 2012

Tonight we take stock of Japan’s election results, look at the media reaction to the Connecticut shootings with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox, find out why the IMF is so upset with Argentina and look at the business in Asia from…

Radio

The Monocle Daily, episode 374

4 April 2013

As the governor of Connecticut signs the toughest gun law in the US, we look at the future prospects of American gun culture. We also get the latest on the controversy surrounding Pablo Neruda’s exhumation in Chile, and…

Radio

The Entrepreneurs - The Mills Fabrica and Athletic Brewing Company

28 July 2021

Christian Layolle is the UK head of The Mills Fabrica, which recently opened a new location in London’s King’s Cross. Aimed at bringing sustainable innovations to scale, it’s the long-awaited expansion of the Nan Fung…

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The Entrepreneurs - De Tomaso

2 February 2022

For more than 60 years, De Tomaso has been a name to stir the blood of automotive aficionados, racing enthusiasts and historians of everything from design to manufacturing and engineering. The ingenuity and innovations of…

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Bright stars

11 September 2014

Brooklyn is a firm fixture in lighting design and draws the best young talent around. Monocle tours this cluster of industry, taking in Bec Brittain, Rosie Li and Rich Brilliant Willing.

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Taste for adventure

18 October 2018

Celebrated explorer Richard Wiese’s many expeditions across the globe have taught him the virtue of tactile eating, the benefit of a good appetite and the belief that cooking is a universal language. He shares his favourite…

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Jens Risom

15 September 2011

The Danish designer chooses a historic restaurant, full of personal memories, in his adopted US hometown as the venue for his hypothetical ‘farewell banquet’.

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Up and running

15 September 2014

From high-concept fitness shops to aircraft food done well, here’s how to add gloss to your global travels.

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Observation

20 January 2011

We’ve been getting very excited about our new offices over the past few months, but the wait is finally coming to an end. And 2011 is already shaping up to be an exciting year, with new projects, radio studios and a recr…

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Food & drink

18 October 2018

Food scoops from a winery in the UK capital and a Korean joint in New York – plus a Colombian chocolate-maker.

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Expo 35: Beirut

17 June 2010

International architecture firms and boutique hotel chains are the latest to catch on that Beirut is the friendliest, most vibrant and ever-changing city in the Middle East. We also profile four more metropolises whose…

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Media

1 May 2009

It's all credit to the Wall Street Journal and its new payment scheme, action stations for Indian financial news and the best of Italian publishing.

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Collecting

19 January 2017

A Los Angeles aucion and a London fair.