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Quilted jacket

This quilted jacket features Lavenham’s classic diamond pattern in a nod to the brand’s origins. Founded in 1969, Lavenham has over 50 years of quilting expertise and still crafts every item in their Suffolk factory. Originally designed for horse riding, Lavenham’s durable, practical designs have become modern wardrobe staples. Made in England and available in beige or dark olive, the jacket’s cotton and A-line cut lend it a lightweight feel. With a water-resistant finish, it’s ideal for braving rough weather in comfort and style.

Salone del Mobile Special 2026

A must-read for design lovers, Monocle’s annual Salone del Mobile Special provides news, insight and analysis ahead of the industry’s biggest event in Milan. The Berliner-size newspaper covers stories from across the globe – from a partnership between Italian tile-makers and a US art foundation to the Spanish brand reviving the Eames’ modular architecture and the Japanese designer breathing new life into a Lombard icon. Plus, for those attending the fair and Milan Design Week, there’s a host of recommendations for the best spots to eat and drink, as well as tips for roadtrips beyond the city.

Large takeaway cup

Choose this 350ml takeaway cup by Berlin-based Kaffeeform, complete with Monocle branding. Made from coffee grounds sourced from Berlin cafés and roasteries, this cup is shatterproof, light and free of petroleum-based plastics, BPA and melamine. Comes with two lids: one for on-the-go drinking and another fully sealable option.

Berlin-based design studio Kaffeeform’s mission is in its name: turning coffee grounds into takeaway cups. Sourcing coffee waste from cafés and roasteries around the city, Kaffeeform’s products are long-lasting, pleasingly light and even carry a scent of roasted coffee.  

Hong Kong correspondent newspaper 2026

Monocle’s special The Hong Kong Correspondent newspaper is here. We meet the entrepreneurs going against the grain, survey fresh projects that are reshaping Central and give you a taste of what the fashionable Hong Konger is wearing about town. Plus: Monocle’s favourite places to eat, drink and be merry. Want to know Asia’s World City inside and out? ​

Note: If you are a Monocle print subscriber, you will receive a complimentary copy with our upcoming May issue.

Travel set

Stay fresh on the road with this travel set from French men’s skincare brand Horace. Each product was hand-picked by Monocle and repackaged as a mini version. The set includes: fragrance-free face wash and moisturiser; eucalyptus & sage body lotion; and bergamot & sea fennel deodorant. Complete with a Monocle x Horace co-branded travel pouch.

This Paris-based men’s skincare brand was founded on a simple mission: to create grooming and fragrance products that founders, Marc Terlet and Kim Mazzilli, actually enjoy using. Need convincing of the quality? The line-up is all natural and made in a family-run factory in Provence.

Cotton Tenugui

A traditional Japanese textile, the tenugui has been updated in this stylish take by Monocle. Designed in-house and made in Japan, this lightweight piece is available only to our customers, featuring an exclusive pattern and made from woven cotton. 

The monocle.livepanion: 4

What can we learn from ancient civilisations about planning and development? How does Tokyo keep its streets so tidy? And what does the perfect news kiosk look like? Find the answers to all of these questions and more in Fifty Ideas for Building Better Cities, the fourth instalment in Monocle’s Companion series. This paperback powerhouse is packed with fresh ideas, intrigue and insights about how to make your own patch more lively and liveable. Let’s make cities better.

The monocle.livepanion: 3

The monocle.livepanion: Fifty Ideas for a Better World is our summery new paperback that’s brimming with cheery, thoughtful and canny ideas for leaving things better than we found them. The latest outing of our popular paperback format is ideal for enjoying on a sunlounger or popping into a tote to read on the go. It is packed with entertaining reads, insights and thoughts that might just nudge the world in a better direction. Here is just some of what you'll find under the covers:

– Why words matter, how to use them more clearly and what taking pictures can teach us all. 
– Travelling better, how not to be an expat and the importance of friendship in a lonely world. 
– The difficulty of doing nothing at all – and getting around it. 
– What would happen if children ran our cities and how urban centres might survive the loss of workers. 
– Why we need to trash the recycling symbol, go easy on greenwashers (really) and exercise our imagination. 
– War and peas: food diplomacy and why it matters, and rethinking how we eat to save the planet. 
– How to avoid losing sleep over technology and be in the moment with others. 
– The importance of planting seeds and the lessons that gardens can teach us. 
– A common-sense manifesto for businesses and entrepreneurship. 
– How to rethink society for the better. First question: do we need the nation-state? 

For more big thoughts from authors, thinkers and architects, plus a dose of sun, humour and wit, buy your copy today.

The monocle.livepanion: 5

The exhibitions at the Venice Architecture Biennale showcase the ingenuity and ongoing reinvention shaping the world’s built environment. It’s fitting, then, that the fifth instalment in Monocle’s Companion series uses this event as a springboard for 50 new essays, interviews and ideas from both 2025’s Biennale exhibitors and the wider monocle.livemunity. Highlights include: lessons designers can take from artists; dispatches from a space architect; why all cities ought to be swimmable; and why lava is an underrated building material. There’s even a debut photo essay reflecting on how the Floating City has transformed through the lens of a Venetian-born photographer. The monocle.livepanion’s Venice Architecture Biennale Special leaves no stone unturned.

Pick up a copy today for insightful reads and fresh perspectives from the world’s most prestigious architecture event. Let’s build better.

Hand and body wash

Crafted by perfumer Daphné Bugey, this hand and body wash is the result of an exclusive collaboration between Portuguese beauty house Claus Porto and Monocle. It is available only to our customers, with packaging designed by our in-house art team. Unwrap for notes of bergamot, lemon and the rich tang of lime with green notes of galbanum and undertones of petitgrain. With a base of white musk, the fragrance has a refreshing essence of cypress and lavender. 

The first fragrance house on the Iberian peninsula and one of the world’s oldest beauty houses, Claus Porto is renowned for its soaps, perfumes and eau de colognes. Every product is made in Portugal and the range features items hand-wrapped in illustrated, art deco-inspired paper sealed with wax. 

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