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History of time

20 September 2018

We speak to the CEO of the International Watch Company keeping the 150-year-old brand timely, how the company’s new production facility is more than just a workplace and why too much exclusivity doesn’t help anyone.

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Meeting of minds

13 September 2018

Rocky but relaxed, this French-administered, Italian-influenced Mediterranean island is undergoing an awakening. Artisanal industries and unspoilt beaches – along with new transport connections – are bringing a grande armée…

Film

Zürich, Geneva + Basel: The Monocle Travel Guide

27 June 2018

This book celebrates the richness of these three Swiss cities and dives beneath the surface to bring an unexpected mix of creativity, entrepreneurialism and design. All aboard for a tour of the most impeccable hotels, world…

Shop

The Monocle Travel Guide, Zürich, Geneva + Basel

The Monocle Travel Guide to Zürich, Geneva + Basel celebrates the richness of these three cities and dives beneath the surface to bring an unexpected mix of creativity, entrepreneurialism and design.

Travel

Zürich, Geneva + Basel

Snowy peaks rising above city skylines, wandering cows jewelled with tinkling bells, gooey strings of cheese stretching from bubbling pots of fondue and masterfully engineered watches keeping people punctual. Few countries…

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Bathing in glory

20 June 2018

Summoned by the sun, students and suits alike flock to the Bains des Pâquis – and the baths’ custodians want to ensure that the water remains inviting all year round.

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The directory

22 March 2018

Where to sleep, eat and shop this month.

Radio

The Briefing - Tuesday 6 March

6 March 2018

We outline the tense situation in Sri Lanka after a state of emergency is declared following days of violence. Plus: a backlash in Brussels, highlights from the Geneva Motor Show and the outgoing director of Adelaide Wri…

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Write on time

22 February 2018

As consumers look away from their screens, business has never been better for the pencil brands experiencing sharp growth.

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Fantasy landlord

22 February 2018

Who would be the best fashion tenants on your city block? We’ve picked ours.

Radio

The Globalist - Wednesday 17 January

17 January 2018

We look at the future of the US’s involvement in Syria and how that affects relations with Turkey. Plus, we discuss the death of prominent Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanovic, and check in with our business editor at the…

Radio

The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 80: Marc Popper – Café Paradiso

12 January 2018

Marc Popper is the co-founder of Italian-inspired espresso bar and restaurant Café Paradiso in Geneva. In this episode he tells us how his previous work in branding helped him conceptualise the Paradiso and how he partnered…

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My last meal: Alain de Botton

19 October 2017

The author holds forth on his memories of dire boarding-school dinners, sentimental reveries of his native Switzerland and the citrus fruit that he considers to be worthy of devotion.

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Cross to bear

21 September 2017

As director-general of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Yves Daccord has learnt to take a calm approach to life-or-death decisions.

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Give them a hand

21 September 2017

The modern luxury watch: a thing of beauty that must stay timeless but not be stuck in a time warp. It’s an ever-evolving balancing act, as the people behind Swiss watchmakers Raymond Weil, Chopard and Vacheron Constantin…

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Light up

17 August 2017

Neon has been big business in Geneva since the 1930s; we find out why the city has been going with the glow ever since.

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