Emily Marant discusses how residencies, cultural infrastructure and site-specific creation are redefining AlUla. Plus: Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton on the new flat-pack Eames house and Salone del Mobile 2026. 

Emily Marant discusses how residencies, cultural infrastructure and site-specific creation are redefining AlUla. Plus: Nic Monisse and Grace Charlton on the new flat-pack Eames house and Salone del Mobile 2026.&nbsp;

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Monocle on Design

Just deserts: Exploring AlUla’s pioneering design residencies with curator Emily Marant      

Our series with Fisher & Paykel continues as we speak to Simone Stephens, head of global D&A partnerships and principal designer at Fisher & Paykel Appliances. Plus, Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects on human wellbeing.

Our series with Fisher &amp; Paykel continues as we speak to Simone Stephens, head of global D&amp;A partnerships and principal designer at Fisher &amp; Paykel Appliances. Plus, Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects on human wellbeing.

Modern luxury: Simone Stephens and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen on living well

We discuss this year’s Monocle Design Awards winners and speak with one recipient, Jean-Baptiste Anotin, about the design thinking behind the sleek PP-1 turntable. 

We discuss this year&rsquo;s Monocle Design Awards winners and speak with one recipient, Jean-Baptiste Anotin, about the design thinking behind the sleek PP-1 turntable.&nbsp;

Monocle Design Awards 2026 with Jean-Baptiste Anotin

How is place represented in industrial design? In the first of a series produced with Fisher & Paykel, we speak to CEO Dan Witten-Hannah about identity. Plus: Sophie Lou Jacobsen on her new Milan-inspired collection.

How is place represented in industrial design? In the first of a series produced with Fisher &amp; Paykel, we speak to CEO Dan Witten-Hannah about identity. Plus: Sophie Lou Jacobsen on her new Milan-inspired collection.

Just deserts: Exploring AlUla’s pioneering design residencies with curator Emily Marant

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