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Royal to the last
Montréal’s Linton, Chateau and Acadia apartment buildings are beacons of historic grandeur. Monocle takes a tour of homes that celebrate the city’s architectural heritage.
Refit for purpose
Masataka Baba started his business because no one offered what he needed. Now, his firm turns Tokyo’s disused buildings into rentable properties and is looking further afield for its next project.
After the revolution
Once a hotbed of political foment, Mexico City’s Juárez district has declined for decades. Now young professionals are changing the neighbourhood, drawn to its central location and solid housing stock.
Hot house
Every year, the Côte d’Azur hosts global property fair Mipim. It’s more than a seaside jolly; it’s where the deals happen that will shape our cities for decades to come.
Industrial action
Lawrenceville in Pittsburgh is transforming from a centre of industry into a commerce hub.
Heart of industry
Abbotsford in Melbourne attracts new residents thanks to its healthy small businesses.
Places to be
Auckland climbs the world rankings for ease of doing business; in the leafy suburb of Parnell, Victorian cottages, harbourside walks and returning locals reveal why the city's moment has arrived.
Sea change
One generation’s loss is another’s gain as the rejuvenation of industrial Poblenou gathers pace.
Baltic revival
A creative buzz and outward-looking development projects are adding verve to the waterside district of Kalamaja.
