Monocle on Design Monocle 24

Material Bank has revolutionised the selection and specification of timber, tile, brick and steel for architectural projects. We talk to managing director Philippe Brocart about the US operation’s plans for a European launch this spring.
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We celebrate the tenth anniversary of cult fashion shop, Machine-A and find out how material choice can play a role in inclusive design. Plus, we meet Marco Campardo, this year’s winner of the Ralph Saltzman prize.
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As spring finally arrives, Monocle’s Gregory Scruggs reflects on the charms of winter design.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We look at solutions that will help people to age gracefully and live their later years as independently as possible. Plus: the legacy of Portuguese modernist designer Daciano Da Costa and the founder of Madrid concept store Llop shows us around.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We visit the industrial designer’s new studio and showroom in Stockholm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We visit the Collectible design fair in Brussels as designers Inma Bermúdez and Andreu Carulla talk us through their collections for Spanish bathroom firm Roca. Plus: Ukrainian footwear designer Alina Kachorovska discusses the challenges of production, a year on from the Russian invasion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.