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Up and at ’em

19 September 2019

Picking yourself up after a fall isn’t easy – especially for refugee children. But a Swiss mountaineer has found a way to help them scale the heights: climbing up a lorry.

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Shiny new infrastructure projects are often a way for mayors to broadcast their ambition and boost publicity (Garden Bridge, anyone?). But, as these five schemes show, the smartest planners present viable solutions to real…

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Home comforts

23 February 2017

In the fashion world, ‘Made in Germany’ sort of falls flat – but A Kind of Guise is determined to raise the country’s profile.

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Staying in step

18 April 2019

Tokyo is one of the world’s most fashionable cities – why does its fashion week lack global clout?

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We need to talk

13 December 2018

We are living through a new golden age of debate and salons. Talks and conversations are the new religion. We asked our senior correspondent to spend one week at the heart of her city’s debates.

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Into the blue

20 April 2017

There’s a particular colour that is in demand: it can convey a brand’s honesty, suggest authority and even lift our mood. But because of this popularity, it’s increasingly difficult to find a truly new hue. Monocle goes in…

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Tales of the Pitti

23 February 2017

Twice a year Florence teems with well-heeled gents as Fortezza da Basso stages its key menswear trade fair. Here’s why it works.

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Business

17 September 2020

Hot German grills, chilly Canadian icebreakers and joining forces in Japan.

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Point of view

2 July 2020

Catching a train to Kyoto isn’t just part of Tokyo-based architect Jun Aoki’s weekly ritual – it’s a chance for him to reflect and a constant source of inspiration.

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Straight talker

19 April 2018

A high-speed victory, a strong vision for women in politics and some horse-trading too helped spark Jacinda-mania. But there’s one person who remains a sceptic: the Kiwi PM.

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Best in class: Honolulu

22 March 2018

Enter this curiosity shop and discover a hoard of remarkable riches.

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The happiness formula

13 December 2018

We often ask people if they’re ‘ok’. But since when was being ok good enough? The cheery thread that runs through this issue isn’t about scraping by: it’s about celebrating the elements of life that surpass the ordinary.…

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Annual report

9 May 2019

With their start-up thrills leavened by experience, four of our favourite new(ish) businesses tell us what they’ve learned in the past 12 months.

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Potus report

29 April 2021

As the 46th US president gets into his stride, we take a look at Joe Biden’s first few months in office, assessing where he’s done well and where he’s fallen short – while key thinkers tell us what changes they’d like to…

Monocle Minute

Reporting the referendum

23 June 2016

Brits head to the polls today to vote on whether the country should remain in the EU. Recent months have seen heated campaigning from the Leave and Remain camps, pleas from European leaders, urging the UK to stay, and…

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The Bulletin with UBS - Billionaire report

20 December 2015

We delve into “The changing faces of billionaires”, the latest report from UBS and PwC that analyses key trends and issues including the changing role of women in building fortunes, the impact of business and market vola…