Chiara Rimella
New waves
The sun on your back and the slower pace of life is often best accompanied by the strains of summer tunes. But how to find them? Radio can take us to atmospheric destinations and…
Best in class
The high street has been shaken. How do you rebuild with resilient community anchors? The answer: have independent shops run by owners with passion and commitment. We profile six.
Monocle preview: June issue, 2020
Monocle’s June issue is a landmark instalment that breaks with the magazine’s usual format for the first time. Instead, as the world reels from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve enlisted 50 politicians,…
Hunger pangs
Five Monocle writers reveal the dining spot to which they’re most relishing a return to once restrictions are finally lifted.
New views
This month’s cultural recommendations will keep you in the know, from South Korean crime drama to the latest pop releases.
Only the beginning
Artists are grappling with the extent to which coronavirus should colour their creativity but the pandemic’s true cultural impact won’t be clear for several years.
Hope: It’s for the best
The theme of the 2019 Prix Pictet was ‘Hope’. These photos by shortlisted nominees capture life in places that are remote and perhaps forsaken – but that contain a kernel of optimism.
Out of office
Thriving businesses know there’s more to a team than meetings. We explore how leaders nurture company culture and take bonding to a new level, even when working from home.
Get in on the action
A guide to the best new culture to watch, read and listen to. Featuring Oliver Hermanus's beautiful South-African drama, Damien Chazelle’s jazzy new musical and a documentary about experimental homes.
