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The perfect fit

13 August 2018

Conscious of the need to develop a retail aesthetic worthy of housing the company’s iconic products, New Balance’s creative whizz Bob Neville got to work. The result of his endeavours is the extraordinary Bird Centre in…

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Turning the tables

17 November 2011

At China’s International Furniture Expo, Furniture Labo launched its Stellar Works collection. Proud to be made in Shanghai, it’s not only gaining fans abroad but also targeting discerning Chinese clients.

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The next Shanghai

17 March 2009

Kunming is an unpolluted, diverse city that offers a high quality of life. Infrastructure projects, including new train routes and an international airport, are providing links with south Asia, boosting trade. It’s even…

Radio

The Voyager - Episode 15: Shanghai

25 November 2015

From the glamour of pre-war Shanghai to the ambition and extreme wealth of what is China's biggest city, Monocle's Justin Bergman explores what Shanghai has to offer. Monocle's editors and correspondents are your guide to…

Radio

The Monocle Arts Review - Shanghai’s new museums

1 December 2017

Ossian Ward, head of content for the Lisson Gallery, discusses the new film by Ai Weiwei and Shanghai’s latest museum openings, while writer Mark Mason brings in a couple of non-fiction books that have caught his attention…

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Travel

17 September 2008

The world's highest hotel opens in Shanghai, a Q&A with Priya Paul of India's Park Hotels, plus essential Lisbon addresses.

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Jeeves goes to Shanghai

10 May 2018

China and the US lead the demand for a rare community: the perfect butler. But the rich family’s ultimate luxury doesn’t come cheap. We visit the Dutch school that turns out the best in class.

Radio

The Urbanist - Shanghai reborn and changing London

24 November 2011

A family home in the centre of Beirut, a wander through a changing neighbourhood in East London and a French-built factory district in Shanghai reborn.

Radio

Monocle on Design - Extra: Design Shanghai

10 June 2021

Zhuo Tan, director of Design Shanghai, discusses the return of colour and positive attitudes to the trade booths at this year’s event.

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Food & drink

13 August 2018

Best bites from Shanghai to Montréal and a recipe for nduja, chilli & tomato bucatini.

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Asia

11 June 2015

Seoul's new performing-arts centre, sustainable architecture in Shanghai and Japan's efforts to fill empty houses.

Radio

The Urbanist - Tall Stories 226: No. 77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge, Shanghai

28 September 2020

Monocle’s David Stevens discusses the joy that simple luxuries can bring when you’re halfway through a trip around the world.

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Asia Pacific

22 June 2017

Shibuya’s new nursery, Shanghai’s flight delays and recreational activities in Jakarta.

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Asia Pacific

21 June 2018

Vietnam’s battle for the best city transport system, a neighbourhood makeover in Seoul and Shanghai’s riverside gets a spruce-up.

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Asia

16 February 2012

The sartorial preferences of North Korea's new Supreme Leader, the big ambitions of Seoul's Incheon airport, and a Q&A with the head of an Indian bicycle rental company.

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Business

15 September 2011

Canadians go south for cheap flights, Shanghai gets virtual supermarkets in its subways, plus Melbourne's laneways get some investment.