Grace Charlton

Nick Manese, Monocle design editor, walks through the Monocle Townhouse and its hospitality concept. Grace Charlton, associate editor for design and fashion, highlights menswear trends and styling tips. Ed Stocker, Europe editor at large, explains Spain's bold migration regularisation and the political fallout. Julia Jen, Ukraine expert, reports on ceasefire claims, attacks on infrastructure and mediation efforts.

Inzamam Rashid, Monocle’s Gulf correspondent, breaks down the growing tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE in southern Yemen, highlighting the UAE's strategic interests in ports and oil. Stu Wu, a tech reporter for The Wall Street Journal, discusses the implications of Trump's approval for NVIDIA's chip exports to China and the ongoing U.S.-China AI competition. Lastly, Grace Charlton offers stylish holiday fashion tips that blend runway trends and seasonal flair, ensuring listeners are party-ready with three distinct looks.

H.J. Mai provides on-the-ground insights from the UN General Assembly, detailing the dramatic walkout during Benjamin Netanyahu's address and the implications for Israel's global relationships. Simon Bouvier dives into the controversial proposal for a wealth tax in France, discussing potential impacts on the economy and political landscape. Grace Charlton showcases trends from Monocle's latest issue, highlighting autumn fashion and standout luxury brands. Together, they explore pressing political and cultural dilemmas of the week.