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Environment Forecast

18 November 2010

Chinese eco-cities, what the Pharoahs can teach us about climate change, and the battle between business and environmentalists over vast oil reserves in Canada.

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Set on the spectacular Ligurian coast against a backdrop of olive-groved mountains, the traditional fishing town of Camogli, about 20km from Genoa, is now attracting writers, artists and intellectuals escaping from the city…

Radio

The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24

13 February 2016

We look back at the highlights from the past seven days on Monocle 24, including renowned product designer Tom Dixon on Toronto’s Interior Design Show. We also listen to British actor and author Richard E Grant discuss his…

Radio

Meet the Writers - Richard E Grant

6 February 2016

This week actor and author Richard E Grant talks about his books and the shocking events of his childhood in Swaziland, which were later depicted in the film ‘Wah-Wah’. He also discusses his memoir of the film that launched…

Monocle Minute

Out on the tiles

21 October 2016

“I spent two years painting more than 50,000 ceramic tiles and today I’m excited to see them all come together on the wall – it’s like finishing the world’s biggest puzzle,” says artist André Saraiva, who today reveals his…

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Above water

16 June 2022

An exciting, high-inducing watersport that helps you escape the lockdown blues has finally arrived in Hong Kong.

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Type cast

15 September 2011

The world has been using typefaces for hundreds of years – but only now has the first bricks and mortar shop started selling fonts. e-Types, the Copenhagen branding company behind the move, is hoping it’s the start of…

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Power to the pedal

20 October 2011

Whether it’s economic or ecological forces driving the gears of change,two-wheeled transport is on the up. At Europe’s largest trade show, one particular trend is putting traditionalists’ spokes out of joint – the buzz…

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She’s a believer

20 January 2011

Author of four hit books, Vendela Vida, is alo the co-editor of US culture magazine 'The Believer'. Part of a celebrated literary couple (her husband is Dave Eggers) she tells Monocle how she works and what inspires her.

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Creative direction

10 February 2020

For such a secretive fortress of ideas, the Audi Design Center is housed in a surprisingly transparent glass structure where collaboration is encouraged across all five floors. Head of design Marc Lichte gives us an excl…

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Rossana Orlandi

17 February 2014

Italy’s ‘capa’ of the design world, Rossana Orlandi, feels most like herself when she’s at the dinner table. Over lunch, she tells us why.

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Power up

19 October 2017

Traditional bike sales may have peaked a decade ago but sales of electric bikes are gaining momentum. With innovation in the industry increasing, it seems that the market can only go in one direction.

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Ferozsons bookshops

17 September 2008

A flick through the paperbacks on the shelves of Lahore's oldest bookshop.

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Marcio Kogan

19 August 2014

Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan has built some of the nation’s most impressive modernist homes and buildings. For a perfect meal he picks food from a classic São Paulo venue to share with friends in the familiar surroun…

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Observation

17 March 2011

Density is the magic ingredient that, in the hands of the right designer, can make a hotel lobby a place you want to linger. It can also transform whole cities. That’s why we need Ministries of Density & Intimacy the world…

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Prized fighter

19 August 2021

Agile and intuitive, Saab’s new Gripen E jet is set to bolster Sweden’s defence capabilities and – if the buyers meet strict criteria – its coffers too.

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