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Author: Monocle

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Everything you need to know about the world of design, from furniture to fashion and craft to architecture. Expect fresh stories, new finds and designers and all the latest news from the world’s most exciting studios.
143 Episodes
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Jewellery special

Jewellery special

2024-03-2630:48

We meet Los Angeles-based jeweller Suzanne Kalan and renowned designer Ileana Makri in Athens. We also speak with Fernando Jorge, who shares details about his travelling exhibition with Sotheby’s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An exhibition at the Letterform Archive in San Francisco delves into the improvisational and playful processes of Bay Area printer Jack Stauffacher, who demonstrated the creative potential of the letterpress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Glassblower John Pomp and luxury bag designer Marina Raphael join us in the studio. Plus: we meet Maxime d’Angeac, the architect reinterpreting the historic Orient Express.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bland rebrand

Bland rebrand

2024-03-1403:52

Writer Grace Charlton laments why boring redesigns often rob cafés, restaurants and homes of a sense of place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We visit a sculptor’s studio in Vermont and meet UK architect and exhibition designer Jayden Ali. Plus: we discuss the benefits of wool and leather with two Canadian brands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Collect

Collect

2024-03-0709:36

We visit the contemporary craft and design fair celebrating its 20th anniversary at Somerset House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Maggie’s centres have provided cancer care in uplifting, design-led architectural environments for the past 28 years. We visit the newest site designed by architect Daniel Libeskind. Plus: a new title from the Royal Institute of British Architects profiles practising women architects. Tom Ravenscroft and Monika Parrinder, the book’s co-authors, join Nic Monisse in the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The late sculptor and furniture maker Wendell Castle is the focus of an exhibition at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We meet Glenn Adamson, artistic director of Design Doha, and visit The Eames Archives in California. Plus: a reflection on this year’s Ralph Saltzman Prize.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This exhibition at the Danish Architecture Center in Copenhagen explores alternatives to building with concrete. Monocle’s Michael Booth meets with Eva Ravnborg, a partner at Henning Larsen, to hear more about how straw and other bio materials can become large-scale building resources of the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the citywide event celebrates its 40th anniversary, British Fashion Council CEO Caroline Rush reflects on its growth and importance. Then: designer Emilia Wickstead talks us through her work, which is inspired by the street photography of mid-century New York, and plans to design uniforms for Air New Zealand. Plus: we share some of our highlights from the runways this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The institution’s buildings have been built by some of the world’s best-known architects. Monocle’s Tomos Lewis tours the site with university architect Rod Lenhertz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the final instalment of Monocle on Design’s partnership with Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), we broadcast from the heart of its 62nd edition in our pop-up studio. To assess the growing strength of Copenhagen as a fashion capital, we wrap our series with CIFF with a packed line-up, including Bruce Pask, senior editorial director at Neiman Marcus Group; Celine Aagaard, founder, CEO and creative director of Envelope1976; and Rebekka Bay, creative director at Marimekko.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Multidisciplinary designer Bethan Laura Wood shares her contribution to the National Gallery of Victoria Triennial. Plus: we visit a net-zero fire station in Canada and meet architect Mario Cucinella. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Japanese camping brand showcases the electrochemical process of anodising at Copenhagen International Fashion Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We report from Copenhagen International Fashion Fair and meet brands such as Soulland and By Malene Birger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Yaw Tony

Yaw Tony

2024-02-0106:27

We meet the founder of Canadian scarf brand Life Liveth in Me at the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We meet the co-founders of European design house Project 213A, and visit the headquarters and factory of cutlery manufacturer David Mellor Design. Plus, Olivier Roset, co-CEO of French modern furniture maker Ligne Roset, joins design duo Yabu Pushelberg in our studio to discuss their latest collaboration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DesignTO

DesignTO

2024-01-2510:30

We head to Toronto to meet the team behind Canada’s largest annual festival of design.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the latest instalment of Monocle on Design’s partnership with Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), we explore why the largest and longest-running fashion fair in northern Europe remains a vital destination for buyers and global brands. Monocle’s fashion editor, Natalie Theodosi, is joined by CIFF director Anna Sofie Dolva, J.Lindeberg head of design Neil Lewty and Browns senior menswear buyer Chris Fisher, to discuss how the biannual event consistently raises the bar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Will Ross

Good resource for modernist fans looking to tour a mid-century Los Angeles trend.

Oct 23rd
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