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Extra: ‘About Consuming Books: The Nijhof & Lee Collection’ 10:18

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The current exhibition at the London Centre for Book Arts explores the legacy of the Dutch design bookshop, Nijhof & Lee. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Collect 2025, Christopher Dresser, Jaipur Rugs and Shyam Ahuja 29:56

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Extra: Madrid Design Festival 2025 14:59

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Extra: Diary at the ready 3:48

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Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, considers some key dates and events to mark out on your design calendar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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‘Soane and Modernism: Make it New’, ‘The Brutalist’ and County Hall Pottery 29:44

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Extra: Yrjö Kukkapuro 5:28

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A reflection on the life and legacy of Finnish furniture designer Yrjö Kukkapuro. Petri Burtsoff reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Stockholm Design Week, Zona Maco Diseño 29:28

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We recap the recent Stockholm Design Week and Zona Maco Diseño in Mexico City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: ‘Distillation of Architecture’ 9:15

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The current exhibition at the AA, London’s eminent architectural school, pairs Japanese architectural studios and artists to rethink a piece of furniture or domestic structure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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George Smart, ‘Made in the Middle’ and our Feb issue 29:18

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We meet George Smart, founder of the architectural archive US Modernist, and visit a contemporary craft exhibition in Leicester. Plus, a preview of the stories hitting newsstands in Monocle’s latest issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Echoes of the past 3:52

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Nic Monisse reflects on the importance of historic craft guilds in France and where the remnants of their design legacy can be found today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Nanna Ditzel, architectural acoustics and Mylands 29:41

20 weeks ago29:41

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We explore a new exhibition in Copenhagen focusing on the grand dame of Danish design, Nanna Ditzel. Then we learn why 1951 was a key year in architectural acoustics and take a factory tour at Mylands, the oldest family-owned and run paint manufacturer in the UK. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: Maison&Objet: Niwar 6:45

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The Niwar Collection of upholstered furniture was created by Phantom Hands, a furniture maker based in India. Co-founder Deepak Srinath joins to discuss the brand’s collaboration with Swiss design studio Big Game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Maison&Objet 28:46

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We round up the Maison&Objet trade fair with interviews from across Paris. We hear from the designers of emerging studio Amca Oval and consider the intersection between furniture and architecture. Plus, we discuss rugs and landscapes with one of France’s top creatives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: ‘Lester Beall & A New American Identity’ 11:04

21 weeks ago11:04

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This exhibition at Poster House in New York explores how the US graphic designer translated concepts of European modernism into art for local audiences. Curator Angelina Lippert explains the importance and techniques used in three series of Beall posters produced for the Rural Electrification Administration in the 1930s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Clay special 30:30

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We take a closer look at the earth beneath our feet. Writer Jennifer Lucy Allan delves into the human history of this ancient material, and we visit the maker Bisila Noha at her London studio. Then: Adam Weismann, co-founder of Clayworks, reflects on his journey working with clay as a building material and wall finish. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: ‘Never At Home’ 8:10

22 weeks ago8:10

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We meet the team behind the art initiative that transforms vacant sites for temporary artistic use. Among these is the Funkhaus, a former radio building of Austria’s national broadcaster, ORF. Alexei Korolyov reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Film special 30:59

23 weeks ago30:59

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A fresh start 28:26

24 weeks ago28:26

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New ideas, bright predictions and the trends that will shape the year to come – we preview some of the design stories found in Monocle’s latest edition of ‘The Forecast’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The best of 2024 30:18

25 weeks ago30:18

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The team shares this year’s highlights. Expect conversations with designers Maria Bruun and Farah Marafie, and architectural historian, Iain Borden. Also, we hear from the team behind the ‘Dwellings’ exhibition of birdhouses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Highlights from the year 3:27

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Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, reflects on some of the conversations shared with creatives this year as 2024 comes to a close. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Christmas special 28:40

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In this festive episode recorded at Monocle’s annual Christmas Market, we discuss the art of gift wrapping with author and furoshiki expert Tomoko Kakita. Plus, designer Nika Zupanc on her collaboration with Italian brand Alessi, which incorporates Christmas iconography. Finally, we reflect on the joys of meaningful gift-giving at London’s SoShiro Gallery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: Contemporary architecture in Chiang Mai 6:25

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Tomás Pinheiro considers how contemporary practitioners in Thailand’s second city, Chiang Mai, work with local materials and traditional construction methods. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Dafi Kühne, timelessness in design and Fernando Mendes 30:05

27 weeks ago30:05

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Swiss graphic designer Dafi Kühne explains why legibility is relative and we meet the president of the Instituto Sergio Rodrigues. Also, the architect Jeanne Autran-Edorh reflects on timelessness in architecture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Home comforts 4:21

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Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, reflects on how architecture is key to a strong sense of home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Soane Medal winner Hanif Kara, plus Rive Roshan 30:02

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Extra: Family values 6:07

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Giulia Molteni, part of the third generation of the Molteni family, discusses the importance of a shared vision when continuing the international legacy of the family-owned furniture business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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An architecture special 28:51

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We visit a new Asif Khan-designed boardwalk in London and discuss kiosks found across Central and Eastern Europe. Plus, we preview Monocle magazine’s new special edition, ‘Monocle: The Entrepreneurs’, out now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: ‘Rooted’ 8:43

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Sydney special 29:51

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We hear interviews from Monocle Radio’s pop-up at the UBS Australasia Conference 2024. We check-in with leading antipodean architects and interior designers on residential, hospitality and school design. Plus, how architects can work with indigenous cultures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: Miriam Hillawi Abraham 6:23

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The Ethiopian designer and architectural researcher discusses the role of coral in her recent installation, “Material Witnesses and Narrating Lifeforms”. The project is inspired by the coral used as a construction material on the coast of East Africa and in the Gulf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Dubai Design Week 29:30

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Nic Monisse recaps highlights from the 10th iteration of Dubai Design Week, an event that continues to cement the city’s status as the region’s design hub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: ‘A Present/Absent Mudhif’ 6:52

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Extra: Sheryl Leysner 6:29

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Extra: Tubelight 6:14

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Rooms Studio, Ghost Signs, ‘Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums’ 30:44

34 weeks ago30:44

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We visit a design practice in Tbilisi, take a tour of faded signs of east London with Sam Roberts and learn about paper models at the Zaha Hadid Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Mobile Phone Museum 8:37

34 weeks ago8:37

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We meet the co-founder of the virtual Mobile Phone Museum to discuss the rich history and design diversity of these portable devices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Istanbul Quality of Life Conference 29:12

35 weeks ago29:12

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Our recap of the Monocle Quality of Life Conference in Istanbul. We meet Maltese architect Richard England, and talk to the founders of fashion label Nackiyé and design studio Autoban. Plus: the creative force behind Hungarian brand Nanushka. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Sign of the times 5:27

35 weeks ago5:27

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Monocle’s Stella Roos reflects on the stylistic choices found on the road signs that pepper Europe’s highways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Venice Glass Week, Lake Como Design Festival and Unique Aircraft 30:31

36 weeks ago30:31

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We visit Northern Italy, stopping first in Murano to learn about the island’s glass production today, then across to Lombardy to reflect on the outstanding works on show at the Lake Como Design Festival. Plus, what are the challenges of designing bespoke interiors fit for the sky? We meet the founder of a luxury brand, Unique Aircraft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Extra: Christie’s new Asia-Pacific headquarters 8:09

36 weeks ago8:09

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The world leading auction house has opened its new Asia-Pacific flagship space in Hong Kong. Monocle’s Asia editor, James Chambers, takes a tour with its interior designer, Betty Ng. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Protest architecture, Katie Treggiden 31:39

37 weeks ago31:39

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Architect and author, Nick Newman, explains the connection between the built environment and activism in his new title. Plus, design writer Katie Treggiden discusses the makers that are paving the way when it comes to crafting consciously. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Extra: Vienna Design Week 7:42

37 weeks ago7:42

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Monocle’s Alexei Korolyov reports from the 18th edition of Vienna Design Week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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