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By building joint ventures and sharing intellectual-property rights with its clients, design studio SR_A has launched ...

Gildo Zegna, the CEO-turned-chair of the Zegna Group, sits down with Monocle to discuss succession, learning to say no ...

The British artichect reflects on being tasked with planning the world’s seventh Ismaili Centre, and maintaining Islamic ...

Tokyo-based collector Junichi Matsuzaki has spent more than two decades amassing retro audio units. Here he lets us in ...

The newly opened Italian embassy in London makes good use of the country’s cultural prowess as a tool of diplomacy. We take a ...

While the US is implementing widespread closures of their embassies and consulates abroad, nations such as the UAE, Turkey ...

While the Canadian embassy in the Syrian capital has not yet reopened since its 2012 closure, its non-resident ambassador ...

When Andreas Müller committed to the restoration of a centuries-old farmhouse, he came up against the harsh realities of ...

For canny designers, a small label is the place to set the tone. Brands such as Fiorucci, Fjällräven and CYC use clever ...

From first-century artefacts to ancient Egyptian sculpture, the Paris gallery deals in some of the world’s rarest and most ...