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Getting schooled

22 March 2018

As Brexit drives bankers and their families out of London, Frankfurt’s headmasters and headmistresses are waiting with open arms. Time to take the register?

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Germany’s financial powerhouse has a lesser-known face as a quietly influential news hub giving Munich and Hamburg a run for their media money. Monocle pays a visit to discover a city rich in newspapers and broadcasters…

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Bath time

1 May 2009

The most anticipated date on the bathroom industry calendar is the ISH (International Sanitation Heating) fair in Frankfurt. Monocle was there to seek out the latest and the best in taps, sinks, baths and toilets.

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Taps and tales

25 April 2013

From toilets and baths to energy-efficient heating systems, the world’s biggest sanitation trade fair is where you’ll first see the technology that eventually makes it into our bathrooms. Monocle pays a visit.

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Ideas on tap

18 April 2019

Good sense is winning out over pointless technology in the world of bathroom design.

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Floor fillers

17 May 2008

Deutsche Börse, a public company since 2001, operates Germany’s biggest stock exchange, in Frankfurt. With locations in 14 countries, the company is valued at €26bn, making it one of the largest exchange organisations in…

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Printed matters

17 October 2007

The conservative values of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung have always been echoed in its design. But the expectations of the modern reader – and falling sales – prompted a complete redesign. *Monocle* gains exclusive…

Monocle Minute

Frankfurt exchanges

18 October 2016

Publishers, printers and publicists from all over the world will this morning be touching down in Frankfurt ahead of tomorrow’s grand opening of the city’s Buchmesse, or Book Fair. It is the international publishing indu…

Radio

The Stack - Frankfurt Book Fair

17 October 2015

In this special edition, Monocle’s editor in chief Tyler Brûlé is at the Frankfurt Book Fair talking to some of the biggest names in German publishing. Among the programme’s guests are Thomas Lindner, CEO of ‘Frankfurter…

Radio

Monocle on Design - Extra: The Frankfurt kitchen

11 October 2018

Considered to be a milestone in domestic architecture, we trace the roots of the modern kitchen back to 1920’s Frankfurt and the woman who cooked up a storm within in: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky.

Radio

The Stack - Frankfurt Book Fair special

22 October 2016

On this special edition of ‘The Stack’ recorded at the Frankfurt Book Fair we speak to Christoph Amend, editor in chief of ‘Zeit Magazin’, and Urs Spindler from independent magazine festival Indiecon.

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Showing their rage

23 March 2017

One group of senior dissenters has fought injustice for 30 years. We meet the Raging Grannies.

Film

Q&A: Adrian van Hooydonk

10 September 2009

In the run-up to the Frankfurt Motor Show, Monocle editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé talks to Adrian van Hooydonk, head of design at BMW, about designing cars to suit the times, consumer expectations and the relationship between…

Radio

The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods #348: Sachsenhausen, Frankfurt

15 August 2023

Frankfurt in Germany is known as the country’s financial capital and is home to one of Europe’s largest airports. But when it comes to food, the city has a surprisingly unique take on a particular German and Austrian staple…

Radio

The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 143: Frankfurt, Bahnhofsviertel

16 July 2019

A tour in Frankfurt’s Bahnhofsviertel where creative chefs are celebrating the city’s diversity with their menus.

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Culture

9 September 2015

Choice cuts from the world’s creative minds.