MONOCLE

Proteca x Monocle

Japan’s leading luggage manufacturer Ace makes its high-quality Proteca suitcases at the Akabira Factory in Hokkaido, a specialist in suitcase technology for more than half a century.

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Monocle

Issue 135

£11

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Monocle’s July/August issue is a celebration of the city – it spotlights the cities, leaders and luminaries shaping urban life for the better.

Monocle

Set: The Monocle Book of Japan + limited-edition tote

£65

Explore The Monocle Book of Japan now for a unique insight into the people, places and products that define the nation’s culture.

Monocle

Lightweight cotton and linen grandad-collar shirt

£95

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Monocle

Trolly tote with pouch

£220

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The world is on the move again. This durable corduroy bag can be attached to your suitcase and has plenty of pockets to store your belongings while on the go. Comes with a colour-matching small pouch to keep your smaller belongings together.

Adidas

Navy trainers pulse boost HD

£260

Valstar

Unlined mac

£510

Adidas

Olive trainers pulse boost HD

£260

Birkenstock

Arizona sandal with socks

£165

Proteca

Equinox Light U Carry-on suitcase 34 L

£560

Proteca

Equinox Light U Check-in suitcase 80 L

£640

Article One

Sunglasses Havana blond

£295

These fine-looking specs come courtesy of Michigan-based firm Article One, whose mission includes supporting the eradication of vitamin deficiency (a leading cause of childhood blindness).

OLO

Calavria roll-on fragrance

£45

Monocle

Swimming trunks

£75

Tekla

Striped beach towel

£95

Porter

Boston bag

£445

Treuleben

Passport caddy

£145

Seeing the world has always been central to Monocle’s ethos, so we know a handy travel accessory when we see one. This sturdy means of keeping your tickets together and documents undamaged comes courtesy of German firm Treuleben.

Barena

Year-round blazer

£430

Our three-button blazer in khaki is a skilful balancing act between smart and casual.

Porter

Backpack with detachable pouch

£440

Santa & Cole

Gira desk lamp

£380

Nikari

ITA stool

£350

Karlskrona Lampfabrik

Brass oil lamp

£145

The Swedes know a thing or two about how to cast a flattering, flickering light. Our collaboration with the canny folk at Karlskrona Lampfabrik is subtly co-branded.

Hasami

Large mug set

£50

De Bonne Facture

Fine corduroy work jacket

£480

De Bonne Facture

Fine corduroy work trousers

£280

Porter

Shorthauler bag

£395

Porter

Shoulder bag

£260

Tailor-made for a small laptop, this bag is sturdy, cushioned and studded with leather details.

Monocle

Egyptian cotton socks

£20

Made from the finest natural materials using traditional methods, these summer-ready socks are both lightweight and comfy.

Monocle

The Monocle Book of Japan

£45

Hender Scheme

Atelier slippers

£210

Monocle

Tenugui towel

£12

Kontex

Lana cotton slippers

£40

Sophisticated in their design, these lightweight slippers by Kontex are made from a luxurious cotton fabric that has a texture similar to wool. Made in Japan, they ensure that your feet are cosy whether you're at home or travelling.

Comme des Garçons

Candle One: Hinoki

£60

Revo

SuperConnect radio

£330

Last few

Proteca x Monocle

Issue 135

Set: The Monocle Book of Japan + limited-edition tote

Lightweight cotton and linen grandad-collar shirt

Trolly tote with pouch

Navy trainers pulse boost HD

Unlined mac

Olive trainers pulse boost HD

Arizona sandal with socks

Equinox Light U Carry-on suitcase 34 L

Equinox Light U Check-in suitcase 80 L

Sunglasses Havana blond

Calavria roll-on fragrance

Swimming trunks

Striped beach towel

Boston bag

Passport caddy

Year-round blazer

Backpack with detachable pouch

Gira desk lamp

ITA stool

Brass oil lamp

Large mug set

Fine corduroy work jacket

Fine corduroy work trousers

Shorthauler bag

Shoulder bag

Egyptian cotton socks

The Monocle Book of Japan

Atelier slippers

Tenugui towel

Lana cotton slippers

Candle One: Hinoki

SuperConnect radio

Lightweight cotton blazer

Lightweight cotton shorts

Lightweight cotton shirt

Yoshino Hinoki Diffuser

Scent One: Hinoki

Scent Two: Laurel

Scent Three: Sugi

Scent Four: Yoyogi

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