Sinopse
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.
Episódios
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Atelier Caracas
13/07/2023 Duração: 06minWe meet Julio Kowalenko and Rodrigo Armas, the team behind cross-disciplinary architectural and design practice Atelier Caracas. They discuss their multifaceted approach and the importance of producing design through a Venezuelan lens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Brian Clarke, Massimiliano Locatelli, Workwear
11/07/2023 Duração: 29minStained glass artist, Brian Clarke, shares the importance and challenges of modernising the ancient art form and architect Massimilano Locatelli discusses his approach to designing interiors and buildings. Plus, curator Eldina Begic reflects on the utopian, political and artistic potential of workwear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Birdie
06/07/2023 Duração: 05minCompany co-founder and designer, Hans Augustenborg, discusses his analogue approach to devising a visual solution to the issue of indoor air quality. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Challenging Fast-Fashion Consumption
04/07/2023 Duração: 31minWe highlight the platforms that are challenging fast-paced fashion consumption. Plus: we look at revamping our current wardrobe through rental, repair and sustainable clothing choices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Daring drapery
29/06/2023 Duração: 04minNadia Al Zagir, co-founder and creative director of &Drape, tells us about the aesthetic potential of curtains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fashion Week roundup
27/06/2023 Duração: 30minMonocle’s fashion editor, Natalie Theodosi, joins Nic Monisse in the studio for a sartorial roundup, with analysis and interviews from recent Fashion Weeks in Paris and Milan, as well as Pitti Uomo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: The Future of Fabrics
22/06/2023 Duração: 08minWe meet Nina Marenzi, founder of The Sustainable Angle, a not-for-profit organisation behind the annual Future Fabrics Expo. The event showcases sustainable, responsibly produced fibres and helps designers to make informed choices when sourcing their materials.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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‘À Table’, Bits To Atoms, Studio Hanna Whitehead
20/06/2023 Duração: 30minWe meet Lina Ghotmeh, the architect behind this year’s pavilion at London’s Serpentine Gallery, and visit a digital fabrication studio and research lab in Beirut. Plus: we catch up with Hanna Dís Whitehead in Iceland, a maker committed to working with local materials, wool and oat straw. See omny.fm/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: The essence of Cartier
15/06/2023 Duração: 07minPierre Rainero, Cartier’s director of image, style and heritage, shares the essence of the company’s design philosophy and why its timepieces hold an enduring appeal for collectors and watch enthusiasts alike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Special edition: Nike on sustainability
14/06/2023 Duração: 23minTo mark Monocle on Design’s partnership with Nike, we sit down with the brand’s chief sustainability officer, Noel Kinder, to learn more about the ways in which it is leading the way and setting a new agenda when it comes to sustainable practices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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3 Days of Design
13/06/2023 Duração: 30minWe report from the 10th edition of Copenhagen’s 3 Days of Design festival, where we check out the latest offerings from sustainable material specialists Mater and meet design studio Atelier Axo. Plus: we visit the home of interior designer Kim Grenaa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Ever-evolving craft
08/06/2023 Duração: 08minWe meet Alex Tieghi-Walker, the gallerist and curator behind Tiwa Select in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The London Festival of Architecture
06/06/2023 Duração: 35minTo celebrate the London Festival of Architecture, we meet its director, Rosa Rogina, and the photographers behind two exhibitions featured in this year’s edition, Jim Stephenson and Jack Lovel. Plus: design journalist Katie Treggiden discusses her latest book on repair and reuse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: A Chicago river cruise
01/06/2023 Duração: 08minThe Chicago Architecture Center's river cruise celebrates its 30th season this year. Monocle’s Chris Cermak finds out why it has become such a beloved staple for architecture enthusiasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ruth E Carter, rebranding the Sundance Film Festival, Man Ray and fashion
30/05/2023 Duração: 30minWe speak to the Oscar-winning costume designer, Ruth E Carter, and to the duo behind Sundance Film Festival’s latest rebrand. Plus, we catch up with the curator of Momu’s current exhibition on the visual artist and fashion photographer, Man Ray. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: New York Design Week
25/05/2023 Duração: 11minMonocle’s US editor, Chris Lord, reflects on this year’s edition of the annual festival, which celebrates the city’s gallerists, studio and designers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Venice Biennale: Architecture
23/05/2023 Duração: 30minWe report from the Venice Biennale in Italy, one of the world’s most important architecture events. We speak to artist Theaster Gates, Mariam Issoufou Kamara, and the team behind the Nordic pavilion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: Kara Pecknold
18/05/2023 Duração: 06minMonocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, meets Kara Pecknold, vice-president of regenerative design at Frog.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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‘The Offbeat Sari’, ‘Styled by Design’, ‘Moon Jar’
16/05/2023 Duração: 29minWe head to a new exhibition at London’s Design Museum to find out how the sari has had a makeover and visit a showcase of 20th-century modernist textiles. Plus: we learn how contemporary potters are reimagining Korea’s ceramic moon jar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: ‘Made by Fire’
11/05/2023 Duração: 12minA landmark exhibition of Czech glass and porcelain brings together almost 100 artworks and design pieces. Though the industry is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of the energy crisis, it’s fighting back with creativity and innovation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.