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Craft

Object lessons

A creative refuge for its students as much as its faculty and staff, the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts has its own nourishing natural rhythm.

  • Issue #164
  • 4 min read
Team members of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts standing together on wooden deck surrounded by cedar buildings
Culture

Shared Vision

Artists thrive on community. And that’s exactly what Mohilef Studios has created in the City of Angels.

  • Issue #160
  • 5 min read
Shared Vision
Society

Bigger picture

As Baghdad finds stability after decades of conflict, a vibrant arts scene is emerging from grassroots spaces like The Station, where young creators are reclaiming their cultural identity.

  • Issue #159
  • 13 min read
Traffic guard directing cars around a mural of German sociologist Max Weber in Baghdad's Waziriyah neighbourhood
Design

Southern style

There’s more to Dallas than cowboy hats and big belts. Here are the collections, curators and creatives to know in a city where vast swathes of downtown are dedicated to art and design.

  • Issue #155
  • 7 min read
Man in gray shirt standing at table with papers in furniture showroom with mid-century pieces
Media

Short and sharp

It started in Tokyo but 1,200 cities now host PechaKucha events, where you give brief talks governed by strict rules. Monocle’s culture editor Chiara Rimella takes the stage.

  • Issue #129
  • 4 min read
Woman in white PechaKucha sweatshirt smiling at event venue
Fashion

Going east

LA’s Eastside is proving fertile ground for designers who are refining Californian style.

  • Issue #124
  • 13 min read
Jeana Sohn stands in her studio with clothing designs on hangers and work materials on a table.

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