Films — Edits

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.

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.

A look at vinyl revival in Montreal, a new concept store in Beirut and a new way of selling tea in the UK.

For this week's briefings, Monocle heads to Beirut and Berlin with a stop in Detroit.

Monocle visits an art gallery in Sydney and a watchmaker in Zürich.

Monocle visits a watchmaking school in Switzerland and a bespoke bicycle retailer in Melbourne.

In our new series of global briefings Monocle reports on bespoke shoe making in London and visits Italy for a look at personalised yacht design.

Backstreet brewing in west London, Dutch glass design and an innovative plastic recycling project.

Monocle's editors have scoured the globe for Christmas gifts to make your loved ones happy.

Monocle travels to London, Madrid and New York to visit independent shopkeepers who are raising the bar in menswear retailing.

France remains a country where the small, local specialty shop is highly valued. Monocle visits eight of our favourite Paris shops to see what's on offer.

Monocle's retail and service survey chronicles companies and people who are setting benchmarks we should all take note of. Saul Taylor reports on three entrepreneurial ventures doing just that.

In the final days leading up to Christmas we have compiled a last-minute gift list for those in search of inspiration.

Monocle has travelled the globe for our annual travel survey and we reveal who we think are doing things right - from our favourite airline lounge to the best massage after a long-haul.

There's nothing that irritates architects more than the word 'cosy'. We believe they should rethink their view.