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Urbanism

Cities

Mayor Solly Msimanga is fighting corruption in Tshwane, South Africa. Plus: getting Yangon on the move again and news from Buenos Aires and Madrid.

  • Issue #102
  • 3 min read
Cities
Design

Seasoned to taste

From keeping a nation’s food culture fresh to shelf space for small-scale producers, here are five food firms with tasty ideas for the year ahead.

  • The Forecast #7
  • 14 min read
Seasoned to taste
Affairs

Europe

The German city that is a favourite among twilight types and how e-bikes will help to ease traffic in Belgium.

  • Issue #95
  • 4 min read
Europe
Urbanism

Madrid: beat goes on

Late-night revelry is a way of life for Madrileños and the good times have only improved with a city council committed to carousing. Monocle gets into the city's groove.

  • Issue #95
  • 11 min read
Madrid: beat goes on
Architecture

Back to the future

Too many residential towers play by the rules. We are granted rare access to Torres Blancas, a fantastical expression of 1960s modernism that remains as current and desirable as ever.

  • The Forecast #6
  • 11 min read
Back to the future
Business

Hop on board

Grand transit projects add sheen to a city's reputation, but cheaper, less disruptive ways to keep things moving are on the rise. Don't be surprised to see tiny buses on your town's streets soon.

  • The Forecast #6
  • 6 min read
Hop on board
Urbanism

The Interview Series: Manuela Carmena

Madrid is in the midst of reform courtesy of a 71-year-old retired judge. We find out why Manuela Carmena is tackling climate change and banishing corruption instead of enjoying her retirement.

  • Issue #89
  • 5 min read
The Interview Series: Manuela Carmena

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