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Culture

Sound and vision

Many tech companies have tried to conquer the podcast market but no leader has emerged. We meet the visionaries at Podimo, whose hyper-local approach might help them rise to the top.

  • The Forecast #13
  • 10 min read
Two people recording a podcast in a professional studio with soundproofing and microphones.
Business

Village green

Construction is one of the most environmentally damaging industries. In Copenhagen, one developer is trying to lead from the front – and swell its coffers in the process.

  • The Forecast #13
  • 7 min read
Village green
Retail

Hit the bar

Inspired by Québec, taking Denmark by storm: this special bar and shop is a social hub that plays a unique role in its neighbourhood.

  • Issue #155
  • 3 min read
The Depanneur team posing outside their Copenhagen bar and shop storefront on a cobblestone street
Entertainment

Taking charge

The actress who plays Danish politician Birgitte Nyborg in TV series ‘Borgen’ on resurrecting the character for a new season.

  • Issue #154
  • 4 min read
Sidse Babett Knudsen standing in doorway of ornate gold-framed glass doors with geometric patterned walls
Culture

English in Danish

Monocle’s Copenhagen correspondent Michael Booth on why Danes are importing – and distorting – English.

  • Issue #150
  • 4 min read
Man in blue shirt holding jar saying F#£K, illustrating Danish overuse of English profanity
Culture

Worldwide wonderlands

Denmark's Christmas traditions reveal a nation that has perfected the art of indoor celebration, transforming winter's harshness into a festival of family, pork and peculiar pudding rituals.

  • Issue #149
  • 11 min read
Cartoon illustration of a multi-generational family gathered around a Christmas dinner table with holiday food and decorations
Design

Back on form

The 20 events, items and innovative makers that are shaping the design world as it regains its momentum.

  • Issue #148
  • 28 min read
Mid-century modern wooden sideboard with blue cabinet doors and geometric abstract artwork above
Food & Drink

Snack to it

Cuba-via-Miami flavours arrive in Singapore's Boat Quay, while Lisbon gains a new rooftop retreat.

  • Issue #148
  • 7 min read
Five people dining together at wooden table in restaurant with plants and pendant lighting

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