Industrial design [Monocle]

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Typefaces are something of an obsession at Copenhagen design agency e-Types. Monocle heads to Vesterbro to see how they’re faring. 04.10.11

At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show a record number of new machines were unveiled and the results of years of industry investment in green technology was especially evident. 21.03.11

We head to Gotland, an island off the coast of Sweden, to meet its craftspeople. 18.10.10

Adaptive Eyewear is a social enterprise that’s working to correct the vision of some of the millions of people in developing nations that have no access to glasses. 03.06.10

The Rapha Cycle Club is a pop-up shop, café, gallery and meeting spot for road-racing enthusiasts in London. 25.05.10

The Taipei International Cycle Show is one of the most important bicycle industry events in the world, with nearly 900 exhibitors on hand this year. 19.05.10

DESIGN REPORT

Far sighted - Trondheim

Set up nearly four years ago by three engineering graduates, Aptomar is one of the many innovative young start-ups thriving in Trondheim, the tech capital of Norway. The firm's latest maritime navigation equipment is not only state-of-the-art in terms of

DESIGN REPORT

Far sighted - Trondheim

THE SPECIALIST

Chip off the old block - Norway

Rønning Ski has produced wooden skis in the village of Skotterud in Norway since 1936. While other manufacturers die out, switch to fibreglass or move to China, Rønning keeps modernising the wooden ski and finding new fans.