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10 September 2024

Interviews from the recent Maison et Objet trade fair and Paris Design Week. 

3 September 2024

We leaf through the pages of the magazine’s latest mobility special, including our dream for the perfect train – all aboard the Monocle Express. Plus: we meet the international duo behind Milan-based design studio Objects…

27 August 2024

German architect Ole Scheeren joins us in the studio, and we discuss the importance of simplicity and utility in design with London-based studio Industrial Facility. Plus: the last instalment of our summer series. 

There is still warmth in the air but the shoulder season calls for an extra piece or two. Embrace the change with enduring layers.

As autumn ushers in a return to work for many, opportunities to stay active abound, whether cycling into the office or embarking on a business trip. Here we round up some of the best gear for life on the go, from crease…

Adrian Joffe said that Paris ‘didn’t deserve’ a Dover Street Market. As he opens a shop in the city, he tells us why he changed his mind.

Landscape architect Sara Zewde on how she is designing for a changing climate and why Hurricane Katrina was a watershed moment.

Embassies are not just places of work; they are also living representations of a country’s worldview. We visit three Swiss outposts of diplomatic design.

Sadly, too many railway companies procure new rolling stock that borrows from commercial-aircraft configurations – crammed seating, little overhead space and overlit carriages. So we’ve decided to roll out our own dream…

The new Finnair lounge at Helsinki Airport, Japanese townhouses and more.

Eliane Glaser on why our dependence on satnavs is a step in the wrong direction.

20 August 2024

UK-based minimalist architect John Pawson and Eva-Marie Prineas, the founder of Australian firm Studio Prineas, join us in Midori House. Plus, another instalment of our summer series. 

13 August 2024

We reflect on Copenhagen Fashion week, continue our summer essentials series and highlight an exhibition that focuses on unusual book-spine design. 

6 August 2024

We discuss the life and legacy of Italian silversmith and designer Gabriele Devecchi and meet the team at Portuguese wool specialists Burel Factory. Plus: we kick off our series of this summer’s design highlights.

30 July 2024

Science fiction and design collide at the Vitra Design Museum in this week’s episode. We also discuss Singapore development with correspondent Naomi Xu Elegant, as well as the ideas and legacy of Dutch landscape designer…