253 results for Handmade

Film

Handmade Retailers

17 January 2012

Monocle finds out why children's books sometimes appeal to adults, learns how to boost employment in the regions with a Heidelberg printing press, and muses on the difference between art books and books about art. These are…

Film

Handmade retailers

5 January 2013

We love to champion retailers who make a point of differentiating themselves from other stores on the high street. Monocle films travels to Buenos Aires, New York and Budapest to visit specialist shops where "making" is…

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Article

Tie the knot

21 September 2017

The cracks are showing for this Japanese husband-and-wife duo. But that’s the point: they’ve built a career using natural wood.

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Helping hands

15 September 2014

For nearly 200 years a small community in Aveiro in Portugal has created handmade porcelain that interprets the nation’s heritage.

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Wheeling and dealing

17 April 2014

KH Würtz, run by father and son, is known for setting the pace in handmade fine-dining crockery.

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Out on a limb

14 March 2016

Precisely nipped and tucked, Kiiya’s handmade mannequins are head and shoulders above the rest.

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Article

Design briefing

18 February 2015

Lustrous Tokyo lacquerwork, handmade lighting from Sweden and a piece of Japan in London

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Article

Design/Architecture Briefing

20 May 2010

A wooden radio handmade in Indonesia, a simple Greek island getaway, and furniture designer Jens Risom experiences a revival in New York.

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Article

Inventory No. 52

15 March 2012

This month’s selection of desirable things include cashmere bowties, bicycle bags, some velvety wine, handmade soaps and smart kitchenware.

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Upwardly mobile

20 January 2011

Flensted’s handmade mobiles have hung in well-designed homes around the world for more than 50 years. The family- run company is also one of Denmark’s most successful cottage industries and business is flying high.

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Inventory No. 51

16 February 2012

Our March round-up of the things floating Monocle’s boat includes retro Swedish headphones, tastebud-tingling Swiss wine and the finest handmade Italian candles.

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Inventory No. 74

14 May 2014

We get off to a flying start on two wheels this month before easing into a convivial mood with some handmade games. That’s accompanied by a global drinks cabinet and the sound of smartly designed Danish audio.

Shop

Ettinger x Monocle Passport Wallet

This leather travel accessory was handmade in England and designed exclusively for Monocle. There are only a small number of these limited-edition items available so don’t delay in making them part of your travel plans.

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Braking the mould

18 February 2010

Mitsuoka makes models based on classic cars and it works unlike most other automakers in that every car is handmade in its workshop in Toyama. This gives it the edge in an industry that’s lifting itself out of the doldrums…

Radio

The Entrepreneurs, episode 79

17 April 2013

Music industry special: we discuss the branding of bands with three industry veterans, head to Greece to meet one of the last handmade-piano makers, see why one company wants to hold music performances in your living room…

Radio

The Entrepreneurs - Edition 184

22 April 2015

We visit the handmade bicycle show Bespoked, meet the CEO of Gousto – who predicts the future of ingredients-delivery services – and head to Vienna to investigate the employment prospects of Austria’s ex-offenders. Plus the…

253 results for Handmade

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