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Exquisite taste

24 October 2024

In cities from Amsterdam to Grand Rapids, chefs are adding French-inspired touches to their menus – while in the cuisine’s mother country, residents are being treated to late-night deli fare and ‘cidre’ from bittersweet…

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Home Truths: 15 musings on the meaning of home

24 October 2024

The places we live in are never just bricks and mortar or glass and steel; they also represent chapters of lives and places of sanctuary on the way. We ask 15 thinkers we admire – diplomats, designers, authors and a literal…

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At the front

24 October 2024

Our new-look Opener offers an inside view into the world of Monocle. Come on in...

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What you've missed. Autumn 2024.

26 September 2024

You’ve perused the trade press, thumbed the newspapers and kept your ear to the ground, we know, but with so much happening, even the best of us overlook things. That’s why our journalists have scoured mountains, rivieras…

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The complexities of a migrant campaigner

26 September 2024

Alima Diouf fights against racism, so why is she now standing for a Swiss anti-immigration party?

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The Agenda: Culture

26 September 2024

Haute couture on the big screen, kiosk culture in the US and a Thai filmmaker’s Paris presence.

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The Monocle Daily - Biden’s swansong

19 August 2024

Joe Biden will take the stage at the Democratic National Convention tonight as he cedes the top spot on the presidential ticket. Our panellists Julie Norman and Nik Gowing discuss whether expected nominee Kamala Harris’s…

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Good looks

27 June 2024

From a maestro of stretchy fabric that’s expanding its offering to an Italian leather specialist celebrating the Olympics, we line up this summer’s must-have looks.

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Ties that bind

27 June 2024

Alexandre Chapellier’s irreverent takes on men’s accessories have caught the eye of France’s most influential denizens – even the Élysée Palace’s current occupant. Chapellier’s label, Cinabre, is aiming still higher, ope…

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The heat is on

27 June 2024

Monocle Radio’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco picks 50 songs for you to enjoy this season, from cosmic pop to French funk and Chilean electro. It’s the only playlist you’ll need this summer.

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Talking trash

27 June 2024

From the Swiss inventor taking bins underground to an ecological pioneer in Bali, we celebrate the unsung heroes keeping our cities clean and tidy.

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On the scent

23 May 2024

From a perfumer with a focus on Japanese craft to an Italian shoe specialist that’s refusing to buckle on trends and a Swiss-based menswear shop with global connections, we try for size the businesses at the forefront of…

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New perspectives

23 May 2024

The latest in the world of art, brave openings and what to catch at the Venice Biennale and Art Basel.

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Locked stock

23 May 2024

We peek behind the impenetrable walls of the High Security Hub, a luxury-storage facility and freeport.

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Going for gold

23 May 2024

As the Summer Games approach, we speak to seven contenders – from a wrestler who’s also an MP to a ‘sports soldier’ – about their unique journeys to Paris 2024.

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Essential reading

25 April 2024

A good book amounts to far more than just printed matter. Here, we explore the volumes that have touched the lives of 50 friends of Monocle, drawn from the worlds of design, culture, food and more.