Fashion
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Rich pickings
The festive season - time for generosity, and few things will be more appreciated than those touches of refinement in gifts that will last a year or a lifetime.
Andrew Tuck on knowing where to look for opportunity
Cities rise and fall on small decisions, not grand plans. Here's why paying attention to overlooked details, quiet shifts and unlikely corners often reveals where real opportunity is headed next.
Inside the UAE’s fragrance boom, where scent is layered, ritualised and turned into business
Wake up and smell the possibilities. Monocle meets the entrepreneurs and perfumers creating distinctive fragrances that look after our wellbeing and represent key elements of the UAE’s history and heritage.
Sartorial start-ups
Fashion is more than just clothes; it's a statement of ideals, heritage and taste. Monocle profiles three fashion companies putting big ideas into practice in the UAE.
Warm reception
Milan's Loro Piana transforms surplus cashmere into a new upcycled collection, while London's Perfumer H expands to Hong Kong and Taipei with bespoke interiors.
Prime time
Above the fray of global economic turmoil, the watch industry’s top echelons have continued to thrive – and evolve.
Fall guy
A seasonal selection of removable layers to keep you at your optimum temperature – and style.
Renaissance man
Remo Ruffini, chairman and CEO of Moncler, on bringing the brand back from the brink – and what comes next.
In the hot seat
Three fashion and lifestyle firms are finding that the physical world still matters, whether it's materials for bedding, community-fostering shops or lab-grown diamonds. We speak to their decision-makers about what's ahead.
Close encounters
Luxury fashion brand Mytheresa uses global get-togethers to charm its army of VIP customers.
