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Monocle preview: February issue, 2025

30 January 2025

Catch one of Australia’s favourite chefs, Neil Perry, at his new Sydney pâtisserie, jet over to Hamburg to hear from renowned fashion designer Jil Sander and swing by Downtown Los Angeles to discover the best lunch spots…

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Sound results

25 January 2016

Germany’s got rhythm. Not only did music sales see a 3.9 per cent increase last year, reaching €1.5bn, but it seems the world’s third-largest music market also appreciates homegrown talent. Out of the top 10 best-selling…

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Room for manoeuvre

16 May 2016

In an effort to rein in runaway rents, the German cities of Berlin and Hamburg are cracking down by asking landlords to open up. Soon-to-be-imposed regulations will require landlords to tell prospective tenants what prev…

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Beatlemania forever

17 September 2016

What is there that’s new to say about the Beatles? Watch Ron Howard’s feature-length documentary film to find out. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week focuses on the band as a live phenomenon, playing for eight hours a day in…

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Timely addition

6 February 2016

Despite eyebrow-raising growth since starting in 2010, 25hours hotel group hasn’t strayed far from its Hamburg flagship for its latest property, which opens in March. The tasteful 49-room stopover is located in a former…

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High ideals

23 August 2016

Shiseido Parlour in Tokyo’s Ginza district is where you would take someone you wanted to impress. It’s a waitstaff-in-bow-ties kind of restaurant that’s been serving yoshoku, or Japanese-style western cuisine, since 1928…

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Monocle on Culture - Behind the scenes at Monocle, issue 101

27 February 2017

We go behind the scenes of the Culture pages in our 10th-anniversary issue, in which we head to Prague to meet the music industry’s go-to orchestra, discuss true crime in Hamburg, meet the editor of Paul Auster’s latest…

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The Monocle Arts Review - TV: Alice Vincent

13 July 2016

We round up the week’s TV headlines, including Amazon Prime snapping up ‘The Girlfriend Experience’ and Studio Hamburg opening a London office. Plus: we discuss the latest deal between the CW Network and Netflix, and review…

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The Stack - Monocle’s creative director, Indiecon 2024 and mid-century modern delights

24 August 2024

We speak with Monocle’s creative director, Richard Spencer Powell, about the September issue and its stunning cover, which asks us, “Where next?” Also on the programme: Nina Prader, the curator of Indiecon, tells us what…

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Observation

17 February 2007

The inspiration for this venture came about either in the living room of my Aunt Anita’s house in Toronto 32 years ago or around a table at Die Brücke in Hamburg circa 1991. Regardless of dates and location, the spark was…

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Doing it for themselves

2 September 2016

“We are terribly excited,” says Malte Brenneisen, co-founder of Indiecon, the independent-magazine conference whose third annual edition begins today. More than 140 participants and speakers are expected to descend on…

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February 2025 - Issue 180

It’s 2025 and we’ve put together a punchy issue to get your new year on the right rack.

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Arch rival

20 June 2019

When it comes to orthopaedic comfort shoes, there’s a new German contender stepping up.

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Almost there

17 June 2011

Three of the five cities on this page have been in our bottom five for the past two years, and Montréal has slipped. Maybe somebody at city hall needs to start trying a bit harder. Meanwhile, we welcome Seattle to the fold…

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Fashion

23 February 2017

Asics, Perth menswear and Swedish shoes.

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Space to Grow

17 March 2007

Bremen has always been an independent, outward-looking city, but that didn’t help it when the port’s traditional shipbuilding trade went into decline. Now the city has reinvented itself as a hi-tech hub. With low rents, a…