Swiss graphic designer Dafi Kühne explains why legibility is relative and we meet the president of the Instituto Sergio Rodrigues. Also, the architect Jeanne Autran-Edorh reflects on timelessness in architecture. 

Swiss graphic designer Dafi K&uuml;hne explains why legibility is relative and we meet the president of the Instituto Sergio Rodrigues. Also, the architect Jeanne Autran-Edorh reflects on timelessness in architecture.&nbsp;

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Monocle on Design

Dafi Kühne, timelessness in design and Fernando Mendes

We take a look at some silver-screen releases that take a cinematic view on the built environment. Then we go on a global green architecture tour and take a look at New Zealand’s mid-century brutalism. 

We take a look at some silver-screen releases that take a cinematic view on the built environment. Then we go on a global green architecture tour and take a look at New Zealand&rsquo;s mid-century brutalism.&nbsp;

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New ideas, bright predictions and the trends that will shape the year to come – we preview some of the design stories found in Monocle’s latest edition of ‘The Forecast’.

New ideas, bright predictions and the trends that will shape the year to come &ndash; we preview some of the design stories found in Monocle&rsquo;s latest edition of &lsquo;The Forecast&rsquo;.

A fresh start

The team shares this year’s highlights. Expect conversations with designers Maria Bruun and Farah Marafie, and architectural historian, Iain Borden. Also, we hear from the team behind the ‘Dwellings’ exhibition of birdhouses. 

The team shares this year&rsquo;s highlights. Expect conversations with designers Maria Bruun and Farah Marafie, and architectural historian, Iain Borden. Also, we hear from the team behind the &lsquo;Dwellings&rsquo; exhibition of birdhouses.&nbsp;

Dafi Kühne, timelessness in design and Fernando Mendes

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