Didiet Maulana, founder of Ikat Indonesia, discusses bringing historical textile techniques to a contemporary audience. Plus: ...

Three outdoor bathing areas opened to the public this weekend amid a searing heatwave, though authorities had to temporarily ...

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Brics nations blast Nato’s increasing defence-spending targets. Then: we explore the US's expanding military facilities in ...

Novelist Albert Camus had it right: happiness lies in living in harmony with our surroundings. But what can this idea teach ...

Gibson explains the design secrets and quirks behind this neoclassical US Supreme Court Building in Washington.

We get the latest from Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief, Fiona Wilson, as Japan looks to placate Donald Trump on trade and ...

As the US assesses its effect on Iran’s nuclear programme, we ask if things are settling down with a look inside the country.

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s capital continue as Trump labels his call with Putin “disappointing”. Plus: the chaos of French ...

Amid the buzzy bars and nightclubs of the Costa del Sol is a chic new shopping mall catering to locals and visitors seeking ...

When Chris Green opened the doors to Ven Space in Brooklyn’s Carroll Gardens, he knew exactly what kind of business he wanted ...

We’re calling another meeting of ‘The Urbanist’ bookclub to review two titles: ‘Designing the American Century’ and ‘Women ...