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28 November 2024

Whether it’s creating a sense of welcome through the right lighting or picking a playlist to put your guests at ease, there’s a certain art to hosting a festive gathering. We meet 20 of the world’s brightest designers,…

28 November 2024

You’ll want to wear an extra layer in winter, so why not make it a smart one? Now is the time to command the room and elevate your look with a crisp suit or jacket. And add extra interest with scarves, pocket squares and…

28 November 2024

As storied Italian brand Loro Piana celebrates its centenary, its CEO, Damien Bertrand, is doubling down on its long-held commitment to luxury.

28 November 2024

Struggling for Christmas gift ideas? We have you covered. Our round-up is a celebration of the best in product, homewares and lighting design.

28 November 2024

Norway’s Holmøy Maritime and luxury gifting business Colford.

28 November 2024

The century-old Italian furniture firm thoughtfully combines old and new – and encourages disagreement.

28 November 2024

Our Opener offers an inside view of the world of Monocle. Come on in...

21 November 2024

Not long ago, many were questioning the need to have offices at all – but there’s a growing awareness that proximity to production can help to keep standards high. We visit three firms to see how HQs with in-built factories…

21 November 2024

From entrepreneurs who are rediscovering Nice’s hidden charms to the trio reviving a faded hotel in the desert outside San Diego, we meet the business folk who know how hospitality, drinking and dining can nourish a neig…

21 November 2024

For fledgling independent brands, entering the luxury-watch market might seem like an impossible task. But by nurturing client relationships, creating distinctive designs and producing its pieces in-house, Swiss manufact…

21 November 2024

As consumers across the globe seek out fuss-free yet reliably high-quality fashion, New York-based label Alex Mill is showing that the best ideas often run in the family.

21 November 2024

Despite a background in couture, Emmanuel Diemoz and Antoine Bejui had no qualms about buying Tolix, a maker of metal furniture. The French heritage brand’s revival reflects the boom in traditional luxury design.

21 November 2024

We ask 20 entrepreneurs at the top of their game to distil some of their wisdom for those just starting out.