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Room to live

19 August 2021

With spacious residences and the feel of a speakeasy, the first US opening from Brazilian hotel group Fasano is aiming to be a home away from home by Central Park for long-term stays. Come on in.

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In Monocle’s dream residential building, we would include the features and proportions of 19th-century Parisian flats and early 20th-century New York apartments, with a few additions of our own. Attention developers: ven…

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Filling a gap

19 April 2012

Smile To Go’s healthy but tasty breakfasts and lunches with a Mediterranean influence are a big hit. Here’s how you can make them too.

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x08 Essays

12 June 2015

From architects and chefs to writers and directors, our contributors consider what draws them to their favourite cities and what quality of life means to them.

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Breaking the rules

21 June 2011

The codes of good urban planning are common sense. But sometimes those rules are there to be broken and, as in these five examples, the results can work surprisingly well.

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Culture

15 September 2016

London’s art-world future after Brexit, plus documentarian Andrew Rossi takes on Manhattan’s Met.

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Americas

15 September 2011

The challenges facing Bogota's new mayor, a Canadian waterfront drama, and a Q&A with the head of the group spearheading Manhattan's transformation.

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The Urbanist - Temporary cities

12 April 2012

The temporary city: author Peter Bishop joins us to look at transient urban trends in Manhattan and Tokyo.

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Sweet harmony

15 March 2012

With its artfully mismatched interiors, Manhattan’s NoMad hotel is combining character with comfort. Be it in the products they sell or the type of aroma wafting from the kitchens, a sense of discovery is key.

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Sleep easy

16 June 2022

Three new hotel openings are offering a multitude of reasons to stay in Manhattan. They’ve made the beds, so now we lie in them.

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The Briefing, episode 637

18 April 2014

We look at Australia's latest anti-illegal immigration advert, discuss the closing of the Rizzoli bookstore in Manhattan and review the Asian front pages with Heidi Wang.

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On display: New Museum

18 October 2018

The New Museum on Manhattan’s Lower East Side has been championing the contemporary since its inception in 1977. We meet the team dedicated to bringing new artists to wider attention.

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Monocle on Design - Design at work

3 February 2015

A look at business-minded design, with Paola Navone at Ercol and Alexander Girard at Vitra, we take a tour of Manhattan’s new One Madison building and reappraise some magnificent UK office blocks just awarded official…

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Upper crust

24 February 2022

In the shadow of the iconic Rockefeller Center, a new restaurant and bakery is combining Manhattan’s sophistication with the welcoming bustle of Milan’s aperitivo culture. We break bread with Ignacio Mattos, Lodi’s celeb…

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The Urbanist - Shaping cities

12 January 2012

Monocle editor Andrew Tuck asks how diasporas shape our cities, visiting Manhattan’s Little Italy and talking to Sao Paulo’s Japanese residents.

Monocle Minute

Head for The Hills

11 July 2016

New York is preparing to unveil the latest of its resilient urban parks. On 19 July The Hills will open on Governors Island, about a kilometre from the southern tip of Manhattan. The masterplan by urban-design and landscape…