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19 results for Essen

B 2015

Article

Going up?

13 May 2015

A technological breakthrough for the humble lift is set to elevate our skylines to brand new heights.

B 24

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Muscle display

17 May 2009

The fitness industry appears to be outrunning the economic downturn. At the Fibo trade show in Essen in April, optimism was high – and so was the number of million-euro equipment deals.

Radio

The Monocle Daily - What precedent does Donald Trump’s first day in office set for the global far-right?

21 January 2025

We give you the latest on Donald Trump’s first day in office and ask what far-right leaders across the globe will take away from his actions. Also in the programme: the German city of Essen seeks to impose a policy to make…

E 102

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Mixing it up

23 March 2017

The food processor that is not only stirring up the home-cookery market but also feeding a publishing boom.

C 59

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Theatre of life

15 November 2012

In a prime location in the heart of Munich there is a building for retired actors, artists and journalists who have their rents subsidised by a foundation that made its money in the circus. A good portfolio helps win you…

L 2020

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News and views

14 October 2007

Reporting on the publishers, broadcasters and producers that make the region a European communications hub.

B 114

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Paradise aisles

17 May 2018

By turning the weekly shop into a pleasurable, plentiful and people-focused experience, German mini-chain Zurheide is foretelling the future of the supermarket.

L 131

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Heart of Europe

20 February 2020

Our editor in chief introduces our Austria special and reveals what kindled his love for the land.

D 29

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Architecture/Design

19 November 2009

A Monocle guide to the most interesting architecture going up in the next year, including a Chilean winery and a healthcare centre in Copenhagen. Plus, one of Finland's greatest furniture designers, Ilmari Tapiovaara,…

L 2020

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Getting to know the region

13 October 2007

Plot a course straight for North Rhine-Westphalia and get to know your way around the region.

A 2023

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Watch this space

17 November 2022

Our round-up of innovators, fresh thinkers and business mavericks reveals how a storied food movement is transforming farming, what’s causing a stir between the covers in Jakarta, which renowned watch-maker is stirring the…

L 2020

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More than meets the eye

14 October 2006

From furniture to factories and apartment blocks, the region’s aesthetic is shaped by impeccable design.

A 102

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Career advisers

23 March 2017

With the German chancellor’s position hanging in the balance, we ask politicians, journalists, media experts and more to give us their angle on Angela’s next move – was jetzt?

f 101

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Home comforts

23 February 2017

In the fashion world, ‘Made in Germany’ sort of falls flat – but A Kind of Guise is determined to raise the country’s profile.

L 2020

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On display

14 October 2007

We assess the installations, institutions and artistic endeavours at the state’s creative core.

L 2020

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All systems go

14 October 2006

Be it swimming, sailing or sophisticated bars and restaurants, NRW is generous in its downtime to-do lists.