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1295 - Matter and Shape, part one: Investigating Editions, New Cultural Landscapes and Olfactory Oral

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Monocle on Design

Episodios

Matter and Shape, part one: Investigating Editions, New Cultural Landscapes and Olfactory Oral

What can Korean craft teach us about our possessions? Hyo Jung Lee on her book ‘Jeong’

Do local materials make objects better? Emmie Massias on the rise of Vietnamese design

Is it time to go back to human-centred design? TF Chan on Collect 2026

New Materials: Range Rover

Honouring brand legacy with the Pantone Colour Institute and the Louis Kahn Foundation

Defining Brand: Range Rover

Japan’s future plazas with Met Team Architects and sculpture as jewellery with Giles Miller

Telling stories through design with Andu Masebo and creative studio Birch

Nichecraft and placemaking with Luca Nichetto and David Galullo

How does a city affect design? Miminat Shodeinde and Joris Laarman on process and place

Design in Dubai with ARDH Collective and Some Kind of Practice

Taking design cues from nature with Altere Studios and Tom Kundig

The best of 2025

Moving forward via tradition with Tekla. Plus: Balkrishna Doshi at the Vitra Design Museum

How to spot timeless design and make DIY chic with SCP and MG&Co

Design Miami with Jen Roberts and Moderne Gallery

Making the bed: The importance of design for our bedrooms with Thuma and Rise & Fall

Yinka Ilori and Kjetil Thorsen on the role that design can play in shaping mood and memory

The aesthetics of functionality with Nifemi Marcus Bello and Wes Anderson

‘Designers on Sofas’ special: Why the couch is so often overlooked, with Ilse Crawford and Eran Chen

Rethinking timekeeping for the 21st century with luxury watchmakers Ressence

Frieze Connect’s Charlene Prempeh on the unexpected effects of good art and design

‘A fingerprint isn’t a flaw’: Michael Anastassiades on the art of small details

Extra: ‘Bad Language’

Driving Forward: Range Rover

Lessons learned

Extra: St Wolfgang station, home to the Schafberg cog railway

Artek at 90, Michael Bennett and Dennis Cheung

Extra: Dulwich Picture Gallery

British Ceramics Biennial, October issue preview and Vienna Design Week

Extra: Emre Arolat

London Design Festival, Studio Brière and Katie Treggiden

Extra: POV Budapest

Helsinki Design Week at 20, London’s Open House Festival and Zurich Design Weeks

Extra: Willie Williams

Quality of Life Conference design round-up

Extra: Hyu Lim

World Design Congress and the ‘Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings’ exhibition

Extra: Dharma Taylor

Obin, haptic feedback and the conclusion to our summer series

Extra: Cabin Fever 2025

Summer schools

Extra: ‘Perfection’

Supermundane, architecture and landscape and another instalment of our summer series

Extra: Who was Lorenzo Homar?

‘Pictograms’ at Japan House and Robert Wilson

Extra: Bora

‘More Than Human’, Marco Sousa Santos and Bolaji Teniola

Extra: On performing good taste