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Salon rangers

17 March 2008

Milan’s I Saloni – the collective name for the Salone Internazionale del Mobile and its associated offshoots such as Salone Ufficio and SaloneSatellite – are the most important events in the design calendar, with over 2,300…

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Hair style

22 March 2018

With fewer clients around, smart Japanese hairdressers are putting design to the fore to win valuable customers. And there are fringe benefits too. We take a pew in three of Tokyo’s finest establishments.

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In the hot seat

14 October 2014

Takara Belmont has been making barber and dentist chairs for nearly a century. It is clear from the meticulous attention to detail given to each product why the company is Japan’s dominant salon-equipment supplier.

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It's that time again

18 February 2010

There was a sense of optimism at this year’s Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie as Swiss watchmakers predicted a return to sunnier economic climes and unveiled a host of high-end timepieces to underline their bul…

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Hit the decks

17 September 2008

Toss the MP3 player and turn your living room into a sonorific salon with the following hardware.

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The Monocle Arts Review - Art: Serbia

10 October 2016

We speak to our man in Belgrade, Guy de Launey, about three exhibitions in Serbia, including Damien Hirst’s first presentation in the country, a festival of light and Belgrade’s October Salon – the city’s leading contemp…

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It's about time

16 February 2012

Neutrality and a stable currency help reinforce Switzerland’s image as a haven of tranquillity within Europe. The same could be said for the country’s high-end watchmakers, who at this year’s Salon International de la Haute…

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Watch word

17 March 2009

Due to scheduling conflict, the watch season started a bit earlier in Geneva. The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) is a grand tour of blue-chip brands and this year saw an august upstart in the form of…

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THE MONOCLE BRIEFINGS: Barbers' Tales

1 January 2012

From a barber in Beirut’s scholarly district to a hairdresser in a Hong Kong alleyway, we get a hair cut in four cities. They might be in very different locations, but they each give customers a service that’s personal and…

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Make a meal of it

9 March 2016

We sample seafood at a one-time grocery store and try mezze at a former 1950s beauty salon that’s now a Turkish taverna. There’s even time to wet your whistle with some lively Italian aperitivos. Don’t worry about breakfast…

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Monocle Minute

It’s a gin thing

26 November 2016

Cocktail connoisseurs tapped into Southeast Asia’s nightlife may have realised that there’s been a recent resurgence in the local use and production of gin. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as Asia forms the heart of the…

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Monocle Minute

Riding the change

1 December 2015

While this week most eyes will be on Le Bourget, north of Paris, for the UN conference on climate change, there is a lower-key event taking place at the Paris Expo in the city’s southwest: Le Salon de la Moto. This biennial…

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Monocle Minute

Turning the clock back

19 January 2017

Tomorrow sees the first public day of the 2017 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), the 27th iteration of the Geneva event. From the brands’ booths to the timepieces themselves, this year’s edition of SIHH has…

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