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Constructive Medellín

12 October 2015

After a bustling edition of the Artbo fair in Bogotá earlier this month, Colombia’s art scene has also had a handsome new addition up-country: the expanded Medellín Museum of Modern Art (Mamm). The original museum, fashi…

Film

Medellín Revival

5 September 2013

Smart new architecture and public transport infrastructure have turned Medellín into a success story. Monocle's video journalist Gabriel Leigh meets the people charting its course.

Radio

The Entrepreneurs - Edition 77

3 April 2013

We investigate the thriving startup scene in Medellín, find out what makes the perfect chief executive, and chat with Garrett Camp – the man behind a seat-sharing service for private jets.

Radio

The Late Edition, episode 384

22 April 2013

We assess the new US aid package for Syria with William Morris, Secretary general of the Next Century Foundation. Plus, the day’s agenda from Tokyo and we look at urban planning in Medellín.

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Americas

21 June 2012

New York's first bicycle sharing scheme is set to launch into action, a new escalator is improving the lives of Medellin's, Colombia, residents, and Peru invests in its solar energy sector.

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Room to grieve

9 September 2015

Tragic events not only form part of our collective memory but also take on a palpable presence in the form of memorials. We travelled to London, New York and Medellín to find out how architects around the world go about…

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City of Mod

25 April 2013

The mayor of Colombia’s second city is forging ahead with plans to fight inequality and cut the murder rate. His success may hinge on the creation of new jobs and an influx of foreign business.

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Americas

17 April 2008

Puerto Rico's role in the elections, and the Jehovah's Witnesses who put their faith in property deals.

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Americas

22 June 2017

Wasted water in Buenos Aires, green space in Medellín and pretty flood prevention in New Orleans.

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Paper back

17 August 2008

Colombian newspaper ‘El Espectador’ has survived financial woes, falling sales and a drugs cartel vendetta. Monocle meets its director as part of our series on firms keeping high-quality print publishing alive in an incr…

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Culture

23 February 2017

The true-crime paper turned stage show.

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While the sun shines

20 April 2017

Flourishing literary festival Hay has grown from a small-town get-together to a global brand and shows no signs of stopping – even as it reaches its 30th anniversary. We toast the occasion with founder Peter Florence as he…

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Travel

17 March 2009

A welcome addition to airport retail, new routes to Colombia, and the essential addresses for your visit to Helsinki.

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Design of the Times

25 April 2013

We’ve covered all bases with our Design Directory, and met the mayors, majors and media taking on this diverse discipline.

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Americas

17 June 2008

The US embraces pedal power, New York takes to its rivers; plus a cultural haven in Colombia.

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Americas

20 June 2019

Housing in Boston gets dense, Bogotá transport takes to the skies and a book reconsiders the suburbs.