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Most liveable city: Helsinki
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Most liveable city: Helsinki

Helsinki claims the number 1 spot in Monocle’s 2011 Quality of Life survey for its fundamental courage to rethink its urban ambitions. 15.06.11
Master Planner Jan Gehl
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Master Planner Jan Gehl

Danish architect Jan Gehl is improving quality of life in cities across the globe. Monocle met Gehl at his Copenhagen offices to learn more about his company’s vision. 30.06.10
Most liveable city: Munich
News Report

Most liveable city: Munich

As Munich jumps back up the scale to our No 1 spot, we look at what makes it Monocle's most liveable city. 17.06.10
Alain de Botton
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Alain de Botton

Monocle Editor-in-Chief Tyler Brûlé met with Alain de Botton at his London home to talk about his latest book, The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work, a lucid and detailed exploration of the workplace - from office to factory, fishing boat to call centre. 20.05.09
The School of Life
News Report

The School of Life

Saul Taylor reports from the heart of Bloomsbury on the enterprise that gives new meaning to the phrase 'retail therapy'. 03.09.08
Nimb
News Report

Nimb

Recently reopened in Copenhagen's Tivoli gardens, Nimb has provided the city with a badly needed asset - an outstanding hotel. 09.07.08
Latest Magazine Articles
2009Fullstopvolume 02
February2009
PROPERTY PROSPECTUS
Inner North Portland

Long overshadowed by Seattle and San Francisco, Oregon's largest city has achieved its own renown for an outdoors lifestyle, environmental emphasis and clichéd-but-real mania for coffee, beer, food and wine.

2008Fullstopvolume 02
December/January2008
BUSINESS REPORT
The smart money - Global

The world recession, climate change and volatile oil prices will take their toll on businesses, but they also herald new opportunities.

BUSINESS REPORT
Dream machines - Global

From robotic nurses to submersible aircraft, the stuff of science fiction is close to becoming a reality.

DESIGN REPORT
We bring you joy - A better world

Every new year needs a fresh manifesto.

DESIGN REPORT
We bring you joy - A better world

Every new year needs a fresh manifesto.

BUSINESS REPORT
Peter Pan pensioners - Japan

Japan has the fastest ageing population in the world, and businesses are quick to provide architect-designed care homes and grandchild robots for the elderly.

 
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