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monocle.com | Emilie Wade
In France, the idea of patrimoine runs deep: the belief that knowledge and craft can sustain a business as it's passed down generations. The small or medium-sized businesses associated with this notion are often inextricable from their communities, buoying local livelihoods while pulling in profit. But many heritage businesses have folded after decades of struggling against cheaper overseas competitors.
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monocle.com | Emilie Wade
Launched in Barcelona in 2019, News & Coffee now brings first-rate print media and coffee to 10 locations across Europe. Each kiosk has settled into its neighbourhood and so it is with the company's second London location, this time in King's Cross. News & Coffee can be found in Granary Squre inside a Paperhouse - one of four kiosks designed by the London-based Heatherwick Studio in 2002.
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1 week ago |
monocle.com | Emilie Wade
FilmThis summer marks 50 years since the release of Jaws and with it the birth of the summer blockbuster. While a rewatch of the sharp-toothed classic is never a bad idea, here are three new films well worth your time.
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monocle.com | Emilie Wade
Power of threeAnoushka ShankarMusicianSitarist Anoushka Shankar is riding high after the release of We Return to Light, the last of her trilogy of mini albums. The daughter of late musical giant Ravi Shankar and half-sister of Norah Jones, Shankar pushes the envelope of Indian classical music - but don't call it "fusion". You've said that you always knew you wanted this project to be a trilogy. Why? There's a symmetry to doing things in threes. I felt a bit stuck leading up to it.
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1 week ago |
monocle.com | Emilie Wade
Plus: A turf supplier with an easy answer for lawn biodiversity. Urbanism: New YorkBusiness is bloomingOnce the niche fascination of native-plant obsessives, wildflower meadows are poised to go mainstream as more homeowners and landscape designers reconsider the ecological cost of traditional lawns. The trouble is that few have the patience or the time to pull it off. Enter Meadow Lab, a start-up that allows people to roll out a biodiverse native wildflower meadow just as they would a lawn.
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