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Design

The good place

A first look at La Samaritaine, an icon of Parisian shopping that’s raring to make its return under the grand auspices of LVMH.

  • Issue #144
  • 6 min read
Multi-level department store interior with ornate white cast iron railings, curved staircases, and luxury retail displays
Fashion

Staying in shape

Five prominent players from across the fashion sector tell us how their industry has fared over the past year – and how they have adjusted to meet new business opportunities.

  • Issue #144
  • 20 min read
Hideaki Yoshihara and Yukiko Ode, founders of Hyke, sitting at a dark table in their Tokyo design studio
Fashion

Time for change

On a visit to Swiss watch-maker Omega’s new flagship, we find an inviting take on retail design and smart staffon hand to give museum-style tours.

  • Issue #142
  • 4 min read
Time for change
Design

Design Briefing

A unique retail concept for fashion giant Maison Margiela and a conceptual Japanese space that has made the most of a modest budget.

  • Issue #142
  • 7 min read
Interior of Maison Margiela store showing sculpted white gypsum walls and minimalist retail space
Business

The opener

As the world makes efforts to kick into gear, bright ideas are sparking up across the globe, from fashion houses bringing haute couture to your door, to small towns tempting newcomers with free board.

  • Issue #142
  • 8 min read
Woman reading in a leather booth beside green stained glass windows.
Retail

The Monocle Shop

This month's selection from our shop starts with 'The Monocle Book of Italy'. Our dedicated reporters and photographers have roamed the length of the boot and this coffee-table book is the result.

  • Issue #141
  • 9 min read
Comme des Garçons x Monocle Scent Four: Yoyogi perfume bottle with minimalist packaging
Retail

The Monocle shop

Winter is here and thanks to The Monocle Shop it'll be a season of cheer. We have your seasonal goodies and cold-weather gear sorted, from cashmere cosiness to Monochan-approved gift sets.

  • Issue #139
  • 9 min read
White plush owl toy with black accents and embroidered features
Retail

Business

The leatherware company who joined Office, mail-order wine and a Taiwanese airline on the rise.

  • Issue #138
  • 5 min read
Business
Fashion

Fashion Briefing

From Japan to Spain, we uncover fashion’s top moments and discover why bricks and mortar done well will always bring in the crowds.

  • Issue #136
  • 7 min read
Fashion Briefing
Retail

The Monocle Shop

It's time to embrace the season. Whether you're relaxing close to home this summer or exploring distant shores, we've put together an exclusive collection of smart clothing and accessories.

  • Issue #135
  • 8 min read
The Monocle Book of Japan displayed with a cream tote bag featuring red circle design

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