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Tofu Catalan

21 October 2010

Retiree Tateo Shimizu chose Barcelona as the perfect city to set up an authentic Japanese tofu shop.

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The Menu - Kyoto's oldest tofu

25 April 2014

We meet chef and author Michael Gibney whose book ‘Sous Chef’ reveals what really happens in restaurant kitchens. We also visit one of the oldest tofu makers in Kyoto and find out what is new and noteworthy in Armenian…

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Food and drink briefing

13 August 2018

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

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Food Briefing

15 August 2013

Our tasty round-up includes tomatoes from the Isle of Wight and a café in Bangkok

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My last meal: Junko Shimada

17 April 2014

When she’s not busy working on designs for her label or spending time in her beloved Paris, Junko Shimada loves to eat at Sunaba in Tokyo.

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The hand made tale

21 February 2013

In a globalised market flooded with faux-artisan branding, real craftsmen are endangered. But in Kyoto, where tradition rules, a new initiative is refreshing generations-old techniques to bring Japanese craft to a worldwide…

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The Perfect Home Gym

17 March 2007

Monocle assembles the perfect fitness regime and fills a kitbag with exercise essentials without s much as breaking into a sweat.

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Food briefing

25 April 2013

The restaurants, food products and star dishes on table this month.

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Inventory no. 78

15 October 2014

This month we bring you combs from Chicago, lighting from London and kitchenware from Kyoto. Plus a few new tipples for the drinks cabinet.

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My last meal: Master Shibatayama

18 February 2010

The almighty Master Shibatayama, a former Grand Champion sumo wrestler, chooses a traditional Japanese restaurant in Shinjuku for his Last Meal. He runs a sumo school in Tokyo and is the author of several books on regional…

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Tills and Thrills

17 March 2011

From futuristic cash-register technology to staff trained as vegetable sommeliers to exhibitors promoting their concoctions, Japan’s Supermarket Trade Show had the highest turnout yet and offers new ideas for an increasi…

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Boulder and wiser

17 June 2007

The Colorado towns of Boulder and Fort Collins provide the perfect breeding ground for entrepreneurs who want to tap into the great outdoors and up-and-coming trends. With the Rocky Mountains outside their offices, it’s…

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Shelf life

18 May 2017

Ditch self-checkouts, find ever better products and be nice – here’s how two players are rethinking the supermarket.

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Homely heroine

17 January 2013

Harumi Kurihara is an unlikely celebrity, a down-to-earth housewife at heart who has hit the big time with her cookbooks, TV shows and chain of cafés and restaurants. Meet Japan’s unassuming answer to Martha Stewart.

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The Inn Crowd

17 May 2007

They never make it on to most magazine’s “Best Hotel” lists, but Japan’s simple, pared-down ryokan are setting new standards in service and design. The Fuyija, remodelled by architect Kengo Kuma, looks set to introduce a…

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La Pedrera

17 March 2011

La Pedrera’s charm is in its simplicity. Its low-rise architecture, unspoiled beaches and vibrant artistic community are luring foreigners seeking a haven beyond the bright lights of Punta del Este.

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