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As chef, writer and food visionary Kamal Mouzawak prepares a feast for friends in his Batroun summerhouse, Monocle discovers the heart and soul in Lebanon's culinary traditions.
Just under half of China's inhabitants are living in cities and the urban population is expected to multiply at an unprecedented rate. This film looks at the city of Hangzhou's regeneration project along the Grand Jing-Hang Canal to illustrate how quality of light can improve quality of life.
Monocle reports on four urban innovators who find creative ways to make local neighbourhoods bloom.
Monocle talks to the city's architects and lighting experts about crafting communities and how intelligent lighting in public places can help pave the way for better cities and a healthier society.
Rob Bound dons his wellies for a music festival of thoroughly Swiss fare.
A timeless idea with a unique twist can be all you need for a great business.
Greece's finances are in a dire state. In Athens though, there's a group of people starting creative enterprises and cultural centres – even new hotels.
A decent local deli can make a huge impact on your quality of life, and Monocle's favourite food markets do more than provide basic sustenance.
Gabriel Leigh visits Chicago newspaperman Rick Kogan to hear his take on the state of journalism and quality of life in his city.
From breakfast at a food lover's market in Melbourne to a fresh brew in Miami's art district, Monocle films five independent coffee shops that each reflect the unique nature of their neighbourhoods.
Buenos Aires, Casablanca, Kagoshima, Rome and Seoul are never going to make the top 25 of our Liveable Cities index but despite their various impediments - from creaking services to epic traffic problems - they are all great in their own way.
Culture editor Robert Bound reports from this year's Venice Biennale, pitching the cream of contemporary art against the most classical backdrop of them all.
The private flight market is still waiting for a real recovery but no one has given up yet. Monocle visits the annual private aviation exhibition EBACE.
Helsinki claims the number 1 spot in Monocle's 2011 Quality of Life survey for its fundamental courage to rethink its urban ambitions.
Monocle visits Seoul's Shinsegae department store to talk with artist Jeff Koons about Sacred Heart, his newest addition to the shopping landmark's rooftop sculpture garden.
