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Fine vintage

19 May 2022

Verona is filled with the sound of corks popping as Vinitaly, the trade fair that offers a taste of the best wine from the ‘Bel Paese’, returns after a two-year absence. As Monocle finds out, its attendees’ glasses are much…

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Vintage Danish Design

12 March 2010

Vintage Danish design is the focus of the pop-up concept Modern Danish Warehouse. Featuring a carefully edited selection of period pieces, the collection is a reminder of the enduring appeal of Danish Modernism. Monocle…

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Crank it up

18 August 2011

The commute may be routine but the bike you ride it on doesn’t have to be. As more and more people discover that a bicycle is an indispensable tool for urban life, Monocle visits five brands and artisans who can liven up…

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Going for old

17 March 2008

The Japanese love vintage, but the idea of bidding for second-hand furniture is an unfamiliar concept. Now three entrepreneurs are bringing design classics to a new market in the country’s first modern and contemporary…

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The Menu - ‘Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine Fraud’, Copenhagen coffee culture and Jorg Zupan

1 December 2023

We sit down with “master of wine” and author Rebecca Gibb to explore the tantalising world of wine fraud. Also in the programme: Monocle’s Copenhagen correspondent, Michael Booth, finds out why Denmark is emerging as a…

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Best in class: Fratelli Bonvini

23 March 2017

The vintage milanese stationer keeping the written word alive.

Monocle Minute

Back in time

30 November 2015

With Hong Kong’s luxury goods sector enduring a rough patch, consumers are being encouraged to buy vintage this Christmas. The Something Old pop-up market, open until 20 December, features 30 stores selling vintage clothes…

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Fashion

18 November 2010

An eyewear boutique in New York with new and vintage frames, nautical jumpers for women and a new menswear store in Stockholm.

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The Briefing - Friday 6 February

6 February 2015

After a temporary truce is declared in Ukraine, we report on the economic turmoil the country is facing. Plus the story behind 60 classic vintage cars recently uncovered on a French farm.

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The Entrepreneurs - Eureka 91: Opticianado

30 March 2018

Having tired of mass-market eyewear, optician Jordan Paul founded Opticianado, a Toronto-based shop specialising in vintage specs sourced from across the globe.

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Monocle on Design - Extra: Marimekko 70th anniversary auction

16 September 2021

We hear about Finnish fashion house Marimekko’s 70th-anniversary auction of rare vintage items at Bukowskis, titled ‘The Artists Who Shaped Us’.

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Cinema craft

9 September 2015

As a new book of rare vintage posters is published by director Nicolas Winding Refn, he talks to illustrator Steven Chorney about the crucial and colourful art of marketing the movies.

Monocle Minute

Mountain producers

26 September 2016

From a breed of sheep brought back from extinction in the Italian Dolomites to vintage recipes revitalising the dairy business in a remote part of Norway, Monocle Films brings you inspiring tales of mountain producers on…

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Fashion

17 August 2008

Sisterly New York womenswear label Lialia, some legendary Japanese denim hits europe, plus Makr's vintage-feel wallets.

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Street smarts

17 May 2019

After a spin in a vintage Ferrari, Tyler Brûlé ponders the future of car design and mobility.

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16. Age gracefully

21 January 2021

The emotional bond we form with a vintage vehicle just can’t be replicated with a modern marque, says our doting driver.