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23 results for Utrecht

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Work flow

17 November 2016

The Netherlands’ fourth-largest city is attracting young entrepreneurs in droves. They come for a slower pace of life and to work in one of Europe’s friendliest and best-connected mini hubs.

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Sports Expo

12 June 2015

Sport and socialising are best combined. Monocle tried out three activities that value a friendly chat - and the odd beer - as highly as working up a sweat.

Radio

Monocle on Design - Experimental living

19 April 2022

We look at the effect of living in spaces at the cutting edge of design, from a De Stijl gem in Utrecht to mid-century residences in Perth.

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Cities

21 September 2017

Municipal regeneration in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, the biggest bicycle parking garage in the world opens in Utrecht and the New Orleans Greenway.

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The directory

18 April 2019

Whether you’re after a design hotel in Budapest, a cup of Joe in New York, a memento from Santiago De Querétaro or tulips in Utrecht, our guide is here to help.

Radio

The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24

22 September 2018

All the best bits from the past seven days on Monocle 24, presented by Markus Hippi and Fernando Augusto Pacheco. This week we sit down with the Italian architect Renzo Piano and meet Switzerland’s bestselling author Peter…

Radio

Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Amber Arcades

20 September 2018

Utrecht’s Amber Arcades plays from her new album ‘European Heartbreak’. She also muses on what being European means and how her former work with refugees seeking asylum in the Netherlands has impacted her views on relati…

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Sit back and relax

17 May 2019

For most people commuting is boring, expensive and uncomfortable. But does it need to be that way? We just want the basics done right: solid infrastructure, a low-carbon footprint and an experience that doesn’t leave us…

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Media/Art

21 April 2011

A gallery in Istanbul, a radio for rock star and a Q&A with New-York based art collector Henry Buhl.

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Doctor feelgood

20 June 2019

Roof gardens, natural light, green space – how three health centres are tackling modern healthcare challenges.

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Working brief

18 August 2015

How do you fit out a new office? We created four fantasy firms and gave four very real architects the task of creating the perfect spaces, from home office to full-steam-ahead operation.

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Making airwaves

15 September 2011

Hilversum was the centre of Dutch broadcasting for the best part of a century, a model media city of daring architecture. Hit hard by changes in the industry, a period of self-reflection has the city searching for new…

Article

Curious and Curiouser

15 September 2022

Flanders’ showcases of art and design aim to provide stirring and accessible works, from recognised artists to unknown names from around the world.

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Separate lives

18 March 2010

In October the Dutch island of Curaçao will become a new semi-autonomous nation. It’s hoping that its proximity to South America will make it an ideal gateway for European countries doing business in the region. But first…

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Thrill of the grill

23 March 2017

Italy’s premier fast-food pitstop has hit the slow lane. Its restaurants are now embracing sustainability and provenance with tasty results.

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Riding high

22 August 2024

We visit Canyon’s state-of-the-art HQ to find a bicycle maker that is rapidly going through the gears.