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Monocle on Design

Monocle on Design

By: 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.2026 Monocle Art Economics Leadership Literary History & Criticism Management & Leadership Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
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  • What is ‘Hyakkō’? A deep dive into Japan’s thriving craft scene with curator Nagata Takahiro

    What is ‘Hyakkō’? A deep dive into Japan’s thriving craft scene with curator Nagata Takahiro
    Mar 31 2026

    At a Japan House exhibition in London, curator Nagata Takahiro details the practice and philosophy of craftspeople working across Japan today. Plus: Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton flick through the new issue of Monocle and discuss some of their favourite design pieces.

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    27 mins
  • Extra: ‘Bad Language’

    Extra: ‘Bad Language’
    Oct 16 2025

    Photographer Max Creasy discusses the relationship between architecture and pictures, and his new exhibition at the Architectural Association in London.

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    31 mins
  • Simone Brewster on the narrative of objects. Plus: the Dominican Republic’s rising design scene

    Simone Brewster on the narrative of objects. Plus: the Dominican Republic’s rising design scene
    Mar 24 2026

    Nic Monisse joins Simone Brewster at the London Design Museum to discuss her latest exhibition. Then: Gregory Scruggs explores the Dominican Republic’s booming design scene. Plus: our take on this year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize.

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    30 mins

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