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View to a thrill

26 September 2024

How a James Bond-inspired design brief inspired a home atop a rock in an Oslo suburb and brought its owners closer to nature.

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As the orange glow of autumn beckons, now is the perfect time to do some catching up. If you feel that you have missed out on any recent developments, monocle has you covered, from vintage alpine hotels to South Korean…

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The Stack - ‘Foreign Affairs’ and ‘Monochromator’

7 September 2024

This week on ‘The Stack’, Monocle’s Andrew Mueller speaks with Justin Vogt, the executive editor of ‘Foreign Affairs’ magazine, which since its launch in 1922 has published essays by presidents, generals and ambassadors.…

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The Agenda: Culture

22 August 2024

The death of in-flight entertainment, roadtrips on paper and the cultural industrial revolution.

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At the front

22 August 2024

What’s on Monocle’s agenda for September, Algeria’s election and the Asian Nato.

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The Entrepreneurs - Light and Twyn

31 July 2024

Can artificial intelligence truly simplify business needs and create authentic experiences? We meet the Danish CEO of a platform that aims to be the first automated ledger for global companies. And: we hear from an enter…

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The Monocle Daily - Biden addresses Nato

10 July 2024

Joe Biden is at the 75th Nato summit, hoping to reinvigorate both the organisation’s image and his own. Plus: Australia appoints an antisemitism envoy. And: should politicians and entertainment media ever mix?

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The Urbanist - Tall Stories 415: The Tempodrom, Berlin

1 July 2024

George Ruskin takes us to a postmodern, circus-tent-like event space that has been entertaining Berliners for decades.

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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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Talk of the town

27 June 2024

As we publish our latest Quality of Life Survey, the conversation around urban planning has been politicised like never before. But in striving to point out what makes cities work, and improving the lot of their citizens…

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Keeping it reel

23 May 2024

Switzerland’s largest cinema has reopened after a three-year renovation. We explore this living monument to the power of film.

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Ready for action

23 May 2024

The French capital has done much to clean, tidy and tighten itself up ahead of the opening ceremony.

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Hidden treasure

23 May 2024

A home from home for salarymen seeking bonhomie, a stiff drink and a late-night snack, the neighbourhood ‘sunakku’ has been a fixture of Japanese nightlife since the 1960s. But as these intimate spaces dwindle in number,…

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Horn of plenty

25 April 2024

The spirit and style of the old city abide in Balat, a boisterous district with an undiscovered vibe. Take a stroll through its lanes perched on the Golden Horn for tea and a symphony of colour and contradiction.

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Fully booked

25 April 2024

The team behind this literary haven is developing a business model for the modern age.

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Ikuchijima: Japanese island revival

9 April 2024

The best hospitality projects delight visitors as much as locals. In this vein, businessman Yuta Oka transformed a series of historic buildings in the small town of Setoda into charming inns, a coffee roaster, a public…