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Coffee and avocados? As heat rises, Sicily turns to tropical produce

26 January 2023

Climate change is prompting fruit farmers to diversify and coffee roasters to start considering areas beyond the so-called bean belt to source their raw material. In Sicily, Morettino, a forward-looking family-run roastery…

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The Globalist - Wednesday 25 January

25 January 2023

As Finland’s foreign minister, Pekka Haavisto, hints that the country might have to go it alone with its Nato application, we give you the latest from Helsinki. Plus: Lebanon’s former prime minister faces charges over the…

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The Monocle Daily - Tuesday 24 January

24 January 2023

Aliona Hlivco and Enrico Franceschini join Andrew Mueller to discuss a shake-up in the Ukrainian government, looted artefacts returned to Italy, train travel and paper vs digital maps. Plus: the 2023 Oscar nominations.

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A sense of place

19 January 2023

We visit 50 places, from buildings to parks, that inspire great designers.

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On the table

19 January 2023

A true winter warmer with an umami punch, the return of a storied Milanese restaurant to its home turf and much more: sink your teeth into this month’s culinary highlights from around the world.

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Southern comfort

19 January 2023

For decades, Charleston has been known for its booming food scene and historic, mansion-lined downtown. But it’s only recently that the South Carolina city has received a fresh wave of spruced-up new hotel openings offering…

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Freedom of expression

19 January 2023

Turin is a city with many bold and experimental mid-century residential developments. Using these buildings as an inspiration, a new generation of architects is continuing to push the envelope.

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Let’s dance

19 January 2023

In the depths of rural Italy, Orsolina28 is rethinking dance education. It’s a smart move.

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Broadcast views

19 January 2023

Italy’s largest rolling news channel now sits within a Renzo Piano-designed ‘workshop’ TV studio.

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Affairs

19 January 2023

Andrew Mueller surveys the military hardware that will reshape modern warfare in the years to come.

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The Monocle Daily - Thursday 12 January

12 January 2023

What do we know about Russia’s new top general? Lisette Reymer and Simon Brooke discuss the latest talks on post-Brexit trade, young leaders and Italy’s failed ‘Netflix of culture’. Plus: a letter from New York.

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Monocle on Design - Mattiazzi, turntables and design in Budapest

13 December 2022

Nevio Mattiazzi shares the history of his furniture factory in northeastern Italy and author Gideon Schwartz discusses the design of the turntable.

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The Globalist - Monday 12 December

12 December 2022

The latest on the war in Ukraine and Hungary’s spat with the EU. Plus: Japan, the UK and Italy’s plans to jointly develop a next-generation fighter jet, the business news and an interview with former Australian footballer…

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12 New Year’s resolutions

8 December 2022

From diet shake-ups to tableware audits, 12 ways to improve your life in 2023.

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That’s a wrap

8 December 2022

There is nothing quite like browsing the shelves of curious independent boutiques to pick out one-of-a-kind gifts – or well-deserved treats for yourself – that are sure to bring joy. We’ve scoured some of our favourite…

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Material world

8 December 2022

Whether it’s the soft lambswool of a cosy winter blanket or the seemingly delicate titanium of a premium watch, the composition of clothes and accessories matters. We profile the pieces that are sure to give your outfits…