The Monocle Companion - Fifty Ideas on Architecture, Design, and Building Better ceramics founder and artistic director of

founder and artistic director of the project space

Grand Confort chair (while working for Le Corbusier)

Yet growing evidence shows that continued economic growth cannot be made compatible with sustaining life and is not necessary for a good life for all

Without drawing attention to themselves

The Monocle Companion - Fifty Ideas on Architecture, Design, and Building Better ceramics founder and artistic director ofThe exhibitions at the Venice Architecture Biennale showcase the ingenuity and ongoing reinvention shaping the worlds built environment. Its fitting, then, that the fifth instalment in Monocles Companion series uses this event as a springboard for 50 new essays, interviews and ideas from both 2025s Biennale exhibitors and the wider Monocle community. Highlights include: lessons designers can take from artists; dispatches from a space architect; why