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Business

School of thought

Inspired touches of service separate good from great and make bricks-and-mortar retail sing. From suit presses to gift wrapping, Monocle attends to the best in retail hospitality and finds lessons in courtesy.

  • Issue #67
  • 6 min read
School of thought
Transport

Power to the people

Innovative designers and visionary city planners are breathing new life into the much-mocked electric bike – today’s power-assisted two-wheelers are hand-crafted, ultra-efficient, lightweight and, most important of all, chic...

  • Issue #67
  • 9 min read
Power to the people
Business

Media

A new venture by Swiss daily NZZ and a Q&A with the co-founder of the School of Life, Alain de Botton.

  • Issue #66
  • 4 min read
NZZ Café at Zürich airport with counter service, staff, and branded signage in modern terminal setting.
Food & Drink

Monocle travel guide

Restaurant firm Monsoon Group is turning Tehran into a feast for the senses with its latest effort, Divan. Elsewhere, discover a Slow Food classic in Milan and a private island in the Maldives.

  • Issue #66
  • 12 min read
Monocle travel guide
Retail

Inventory No. 66

Eye-catching crockery and gadgets for the oenophile to help you wine and dine are just some of our specially chosen products this month.

  • Issue #66
  • 5 min read
Inventory No. 66
Business

Business

Why Spain's book publishers are looking abroad and why businesses aren't looking to Sydney

  • Issue #65
  • 5 min read
Sydney employment
Food & Drink

Eat, drink and be ferried

We visit a restaurant in Madrid promoting English food, a Chinese craft brewery educating locals and a pair of Berlin boathouses offering a unique way of navigating their beautiful lake location.

  • Issue #64
  • 17 min read
Rosa Et Al
Media

Media

Hong Kong's art-film channel celebrates its first birthday and gallery guides get smart.

  • Issue #64
  • 5 min read
Paris bookstore
Design

Fashion

Outfits, retailers, designers and makers to keep an eye out for this month.

  • Issue #64
  • 8 min read
Aimé new shop on Redchurch Street
Art

Art market

A gallery in Brussels, Russian art auction in London and art-collecting in Turkey.

  • Issue #64
  • 4 min read
Art market

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