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Fashion

Easy pieces

Far from the madding crowds of Milan, family-run label Barena is causing a quiet stir with its Venice-inspired clothing and calm work ethic.

  • Issue #105
  • 10 min read
Easy pieces
Culture

Backstage pass

We go behind the scenes at a stadium-sized operation where creating sets for some of the most famous live TV shows in the US has become a family affair.

  • Issue #104
  • 8 min read
Backstage pass
Entrepreneurialism

Cruise control

As Paolo Vitelli prepares to hand the reins of his world-dominating luxury-yacht business to his daughter, it seems unlikely that he will be heading into retirement quietly.

  • Issue #102
  • 7 min read
Cruise control
Culture

Family business

In Winnipeg and New York, McNally bookshops are the essence of their communities. We explore how the family-run business continues its legacy of expertly curated titles and neighbourhood spirit.

  • Issue #98
  • 4 min read
Family business
Business

Shipping families

The big names of the world’s oceans tend to keep it in the family – we meet the generational giants.

  • Issue #94
  • 13 min read
Shipping families
Business

Made in Australia: Jardan

Family-owned since 1997, Melbourne's Jardan has become one of Australia's most exciting contemporary furniture brands, with a focus on designing, manufacturing and selling almost all of its own high-quality wares.

  • Issue #91
  • 2 min read
Made in Australia: Jardan
Design

Family fortunes

As hotels strive to personalise premises, a wave of family-run inns is offering a homespun brand of Med hospitality.

  • Issue #90
  • 5 min read
Family fortunes
Business

Expo 88: Drink in the view

Forst is a family-owned brewery in the mountains of South Tyrol. With a commitment to independence as its calling card, it doesn't hurt that the beer tastes bloody good.

  • Issue #88
  • 10 min read
Expo 88: Drink in the view
Design

Family man

Roy Dantendorfer built his family business into a chain of fashion shops. They are a vital stop-off for customers looking for timeless, high-end pieces from independent designers.

  • Issue #87
  • 3 min read
Family man

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