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Urbanism

Observation

A trip to the shops sells editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé on the notion that the future of retail lies at the heart of communities.

  • Issue #66
  • 5 min read
Observation
Urbanism

Expo 66: Start here

Thinking of setting up your own business? Here are three cities that are startup friendly and that could make your life easier.

  • Issue #66
  • 19 min read
Expo 66: Start here
Urbanism

Living for the city

Our relationship with cities is symbiotic. As we evolve, they do too. Today, companies can proactively transform their home towns into places that serve communities, help the environment or add to the local character.

  • Issue #66
  • 7 min read
Living for the city
Business

Local talent

In Bandung, a growing hub of creative businesses are choosing to stay put and build an arts and crafts industry, giving ‘Made in Indonesia’ a new reputation.

  • Issue #65
  • 12 min read
Local talent
Business

Indie brands

Away from Beverly Hills’ brashness, Silver Lake has enjoyed a reputation for creativity for over 80 years. Monocle meets today’s residents who are keeping the tradition of enterprising independence alive.

  • Issue #62
  • 8 min read
Indie brands
Design

Do it yourself

Monocle meets five creative businesses and entrepreneurs who have gone their own way, and we ask them how, and why, they did it.

  • Issue #60
  • 18 min read
Do it yourself
Entrepreneurialism

Make your mark

What's the recipe for business success? We look at five entrepreneurial companies that have built successful brands from wasabi, beer, olive oil, iron ore and wool, from Scotland to Australia.

  • Issue #60
  • 16 min read
Make your mark
Travel and restaurants

Observation

The new year unfolds but the same problems exist for those wanting to start afresh: obstacles to immigration and barriers to business development, writes Tyler Brûlé.

  • Issue #60
  • 5 min read
Observation
Hospitality

Different class

When it comes to inspiring new ventures, staying true to an idea is key. We’ve searched hotels, restaurants and remote islands to learn lessons from those achieving success by doing things their own way.

  • Issue #60
  • 11 min read
Different class
Entrepreneurialism

Make, do and mend

Finding your own path is the boldest way to make good ideas happen. This issue catches up with innovators and cultural figures creating new ways to work as they go.

  • Issue #60
  • 3 min read
Make, do and mend

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