Monocle

Monocle: A Chronicle of the First Five Years

February 29, 2012Arts0 comment2153 Views
Monocle has been much more than a magazine, keeping an eye and ear on the world, briefing its loyal readers on international affairs, business, culture and design. Over the last five years the London-based publication has grown to a comprehensive staff of over seventy, housing...

Monocle: “Craftsmanship”

February 15, 2012Style0 comment3332 Views
Some cities come to mind straight away when you think of craft and design, but it's also true that untapped markets offer opportunities for entrepreneurship. In Monocle's series dubbed "Craftsmanship," they talk to designers and artisans in Shanghai, Bradford, Winter Park in...

Monocle Cafe @ Hankyu MEN’S TOKYO

November 29, 2011Lifestyle0 comment3148 Views
London-based publication Monocle has recently opened its first ever café in Tokyo’s business district of Yurakucho. The global affairs magazine believes that a good retail space can revitalize a neighborhood with its aesthetically pleasing interior and well-stocked deli....

Tod’s x Monocle 2011 Passport Holder

November 22, 2011Style5 comments2367 Views
Italian footwear and accessory house Tod’s introduce its latest collaborative alongside Monocle. The like-minded duo worked together to create the Passport Holder in a supple calf leather construction. Reflecting both parties’ refined vision and vitality, the travel-ready...

Monocle 24

October 18, 2011Music105 comments224 Views
Broadcasting 24 hours a day, Monocle launches "Monocle 24," a radio complement to their critically acclaimed print publication. Available online and through their app (releasing Nov. 1), the station will feature shows highlighting global news, design and architecture,...

The Hill-Side x Monocle Pocket Squares

August 15, 2011Style2 comments150 Views
As a contrast to the usual delicate accessories seen by most brands, designers Emil and Sandy Corsillo of The Hill-Side label embrace the ruggedness and durability of their products. Monocle recently teamed up with the New York-based brand to present handmade pocket squares made...

Monocle Tuscany Pop-Up Store

August 4, 2011Style8 comments228 Views
Monocle, the publication-turned-retailer-turned all around lifestyle brand guru, has recently broken ground on a new pop-up shop in beautiful Tuscany. Already inhabiting cosmopolitan meccas including London, New York and Hong Kong, Monocole's latest store will sell goods from...

Monocle Mediterraneo 2011 Summer Issue 3

August 3, 2011Arts1 comment88 Views
Monocle's seasonal publication Mediterraneo has hit flagship stores globally. The 2011 Summer Issue offers a substantial regional guide to the latest affairs throughout the Mediterranean region. This comes through mediums such as essays, features, interviews and opinions...

Monocle on Bloomberg

January 31, 2011Culture3 comments170 Views
This past weekend saw the launch of Monocle’s TV show, available on financial and business broadcaster Bloomberg. Continuing to present current affairs, the TV show acts as an extension to the various formats already produced by the Monocle team. A new episode has been...

Monocle Alpino Newspaper

December 19, 2010Culture3 comments61 Views
Popular current affairs publication Monocle presents its new winter newspaper for 2010, which features news and views from 2,000M above. The newly released print went on sale a couple of days back and is available in mountain resorts and Alpine enclaves, from Andermatt to...

Monocle Christmas Gift Guide 2010

December 9, 2010Style1 comment29 Views
If you’re still struggling to find that perfect gift for your loved one, this video may just save you. Monocle’s editors have scoured the globe to produce this clip which details what it believes to be this year’s must-haves. Listing a number of products from a...

Monocle Alpino

November 21, 2010Culture3 comments24 Views
Monocle's first winter newspaper has been dubbed Alpino, and promises "The News and Views From 2,000M". The periodical will be offered at mountain resorts across the globe including Aspen and Nagano, and will be available from December 16th. The paper is priced at £8...

The Monocle Weekly feat. VERBAL

September 29, 2010Culture12 comments53 Views
Starting by discussing the unexpected outcome of the Sweden’s recent general elections with PJ Anders Linder (political editor-in-chief of the newspaper Svenska Dagbladet), this week’s episode of Monocle Weekly features editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé speak to a small...

Monocle Shop Hong Kong

July 18, 2010Design3 comments164 Views
The newest addition to The Monocle Shop stable, The Monocle Shop Hong Kong is located in the bustling Star Street area of Wanchai. Selling their carefully curated range of products from the likes of Porter, Comme des Garcon, Gitman, Hackett and Orlebar Brown, the Hong Kong...

Monocle x Matsuyama Sugi Body Soap

June 10, 2010Lifestyle8 comments56 Views
Monocle has teamed up with Japanese soap makers Matsuyama to produce an exclusive set of Sugi Body Soap for the international affairs magazine. Using the scent of the national tree of Japan, Sugi, or the Japanese cedar, the soap emits a delicate but energizing cedar...