Edits / Fashion
Monocolumn
Wednesday 28 November
Not a good look
I had never met her, had never even been aware of her existence. She works for a fashion business that presumably wants to be featured in the magazine.
Wednesday 28 November
I had never met her, had never even been aware of her existence. She works for a fashion business that presumably wants to be featured in the magazine.
Sunday 8 April
This Easter weekend I found myself in a pub with a group of friends at home in rural England.
Friday 4 November
Among the thorniest of questions posed by the inexorable rise of the worldwide web is that of email etiquette, a minefield that would surely have given the late Emily Post sleepless nights.
The regions, sectors, markets and companies to watch, including Australian wool, Venezuelan rum and Palestinian tech entrepreneurs.
Sunday 7 March
We know that no kind of virtual communication beats a face-to-face meeting and that the most effective organisational tool is called “having lunch”.
Rwanda’s capital Kigali is fast becoming East Africa’s communications hub. Foreign investment and a culture of anti-corruption are behind the boom. Monocle watches a city log on.
Monday 16 August
For those interested in communication with aliens and planetary Armageddon, there was only one place to be this weekend: SETIcon, in the San Francisco Bay Area town of Santa Clara.
It creates the ultimate communications equipment that allows everyone from troops in Afghanistan to sailors in the Atlantic to be constantly a call away. And now Thrane & Thrane is finding that information junkies and…
Our 2009 global round-up of the people, pursuits, places and pets to improve the way you live, work, rest, commute and communicate.
Air New Zealand’s laid-back chief executive isn’t bothered about business speak and motivational babble. His is a hands-on, direct approach. And that means being able to communicate with everyone from the hallowed customer…
In his three decades of foreign service, the US ambassador to the UAE has learned that art can play a powerful part in diplomacy, communicating in a way that transcends culture and language.
Global forecasting requires an expert view, so we called on four leading thinkers for a considered analysis of the future: Michael Axworthy, former head of the Iran section at the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office,…
Sunday 6 May
I remember reeling when I first heard the word “netiquette”. It’s not exactly a beautiful or sexy incarnation of the English language.
Sunday 28 February
Besieged in a tiny corner of one of the world’s most dangerous capital cities, peppered with sniper and rocket fire, a few thousand Burundian and Ugandan troops are protecting a rickety transitional government against…
Wednesday 2 March
Egypt’s pro-democracy revolt may have been buried on the wrong side of the Great Chinese Firewall
Friday 4 June
At first blush, there is nothing thought provoking about PowerPoint.
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