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Architecture/design briefing

17 March 2009

Monocle's picks from the Stockholm furniture fair, an interview with Salvadoran duo the Washingtons, a layered house in Hokkaido and a pad that warms the cockles in the chilly far north of Norway.

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Task masters

20 February 2014

Decisive, outspoken, innovative, inspiring, bold; Monocle speaks to the steel magnate, hotelier, vintner, electricity group head and fashion distributor setting their own agenda.

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Life in the round

21 June 2012

Standing out against a backdrop of drab, square tower blocks on the north bank of the Chicago River, the white “corncobs” of Bertrand Goldberg’s distinctive Marina City buildings are still inspiring, both inside and out.

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Defence Briefing

17 September 2012

The downfall of Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi in late 2011 had unforeseen consequences: thousands of Tuareg fighters employed by Gaddafi returned to their native Mali, adding considerable steel to a separatist movement in the…

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Midori House - Wednesday 18 April

18 April 2018

We discuss the end of the Castro dynasty, what the Windrush scandal says about English institutions and the Commonwealth’s inability to confront member states’ outdated laws. Plus: eighty years of the Man of Steel.

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Midori House - Wednesday 30 March

30 March 2016

As Obama gathers world leaders in Washington to discuss nuclear arms, we ask whether terrorism rather than nations is the more pressing threat. Plus: we find out why India’s Tata Steel is testing the metal of the UK’s top…

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In the frame

14 August 2014

The soaring glass-and-steel towers that dominate Hong Kong’s ultra-modern skyline spring up at high speed. Those rapid rates are thanks to the use of traditional bamboo scaffolding that is light to transport and quick to…

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The Cinema Show - The very modern Barbara Stanwyck

1 January 2016

Celebrated by critics today for her natural and extraordinarily modern approach to acting, Barbara Stanwyck was ostracised by many of her peers. Victoria Wilson, author of new biography ‘A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel…

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The Globalist - Thursday 3 December

3 December 2015

As the UK launches airstrikes in Syria, we assess strategies in place among German decision makers. And in Burma, Aung San Suu Kyi holds her first meeting with the military establishment since her sweeping electoral win.…

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Monocle Minute

Still life

16 October 2015

Brooklyn-based artist Dustin Yellin has unveiled six public sculptures this week as part of a redevelopment project on Hollywood’s Sunset Boulevard. Placed in a central courtyard that will be surrounded by creative works…

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Designer deli

3 December 2016

Gourmet market Dean and Deluca has been a steadfast fixture on Prince Street in Manhattan’s Soho neighbourhod since 1977. At this week’s Design Miami fair the beloved deli revealed a prototype for a new fast-food concept…

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Wood treatment

13 June 2016

University dormitories may evoke unsavoury images of late nights and poor hygiene but at the University of British Columbia (pictured) in Vancouver, work on its latest residential building promises to breathe new life into…

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Monocle Minute

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…

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Real deal

6 November 2015

For all their wealth and extravagance, football teams don’t tend to invest in good design. Their stadiums, often hulking steel behemoths located in residential parts of city centres, are usually a blight on the landscape…

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