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Design
From the contemporary to the classic, we round up all the highlights from this year's Salone del Mobile in Milan.
Making an entrance
A collaborative exhibition between Fabrica and Airbnb at Salone del Mobile examines hospitality and hearty welcomes. Taking place at a magnificent private home, Monocle checks in on preparations for the exclusive event.
Breaking tradition
Facing the struggles of global media, Milan’s publishing titans are slimming down and finding agile ways to remain relevant to today’s audiences.
Perfect tenor
Inspired by La Scala, Caruso’s Milanese flagship blends finely tuned tailoring with a decorative visual score. The new menswear destination is designed to put its discerning clients firmly in the spotlight.
Bella interiors
With attendees from 160 countries, Milan furniture fair Salone del Mobile is an unrivalled global cornerstone for the design industry. Monocle picks out the highlights from the show.
Talking Italia
What next for Italy? In this special survey of the nation we look at its fault lines but also the strengths that endure and amaze.
Business class
In the heart of Milan, SDA Bocconi is ranked as one of the world’s best business schools. With 70 per cent of students from abroad, we visit the campus to learn more.
Cycle chain
Emilio Aldo Renesto is a steelwork specialist whose frames are one of the first links in northern Italy’s small yet sturdy bicycle industry.
Design/architecture
A new glass-wrapped campus in Bologna, a Milan retail venture for a US design firm and our design editor on the peculiar beauty of pasta
