The Monocle Manifesto


living better / global https://monocle.com/magazine/issues/175/the-monocle-manifesto/ The Monocle Manifesto From urbanism and the environment to simple street manners, we present 30 edicts for improving our cities for people and planet.ByJosh FehnertIllustratorPong As the world and global opinion turns, monocle remains irrepressibly optimistic about cities – or at least their enduring potential to help people live well, regardless of income, outlook or industry. While no city is perfect, the best ones know how strike a balance and remain places of opportunity, discovery and excitement for all. So shouldn’t more politicians, ceos and civic leaders be concerned about making the most of the … Continue reading The Monocle Manifesto

Whats next for luxury brands and wealth management


We came across this in the latest edition of Monocle. The luxury business or the business of wealth management is like everything else under serious pressure during these calamatous times. This particular years conference should be interesting and note that banks are well represented (Goldman Sachs, and Deutsche Bank) FT Business of Luxury Summit The FT Business of Luxury Summit, now in its fifth year, is the premier industry event for senior luxury executives, business leaders and financiers from around the world. This year’s Summit will debate the key issues facing the luxury industry in today’s turbulent global economic climate. … Continue reading Whats next for luxury brands and wealth management