From a Mexican architect’s greatest structures to the famous London Eye, we explore the effect that iconic pieces of the built environment can have on their cities.

From a Mexican architect&rsquo;s greatest structures to the famous London Eye, we explore the effect that iconic pieces of the built environment can have on their cities.

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards. 

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.

The Urbanist

Urban icons: Luis Barragán’s Mexico City, Hästen 21 and the London Eye

From inclusive neighbourhoods and climate-resilient design to mobility and destination development, we explore how infrastructure is being redefined – not just as roads and bridges, but as a tool for better living.

From inclusive neighbourhoods and climate-resilient design to mobility and destination development, we explore how infrastructure is being redefined &ndash; not just as roads and bridges, but as a tool for better living.

Live from the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit

Petri Burtsoff takes us to a historic hotel in Estonia that has stayed true to its design roots for nearly a century.

Petri Burtsoff takes us to a historic hotel in Estonia that has stayed true to its design roots for nearly a century.

Tall Stories 463: Rannahotell, Pärnu

We look at urbanism from different lenses, from a neighbourhood built on independent brands to a view on how the architecture field can innovate. And: what is ‘The Design Perspective’?

We look at urbanism from different lenses, from a neighbourhood built on independent brands to a view on how the architecture field can innovate. And: what is &lsquo;The Design Perspective&rsquo;?

Urban icons: Luis Barragán’s Mexico City, Hästen 21 and the London Eye

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