Natalie Theodosi

Inzimam Rashid, a Dubai-based journalist for Al Arabiya, joins fashion director Natalie Theodosi and Monocle contributors Doug Conklin and Simon Bouvier to discuss Emmanuel Macron's impactful state visit to the UK, revealing the intricacies of Franco-British relations post-Brexit. They also explore Japan's emperor's historic trip to Mongolia, a fascinating blend of diplomacy and cultural remembrance. The conversation shifts to Haute Couture Week in Paris and the cultural evolution of men's swimwear, highlighting shifts in identity and fashion trends.

Inzi Rashid, a journalist focusing on the GCC, discusses the implications of the recent US attacks on Iran, detailing regional reactions and potential retaliations. Ruth Michelson shares insights on local media responses from Istanbul. Meanwhile, Natalie Theodosi reports from Milan's Men's Fashion Week, highlighting creativity amid global tensions. Will Hodgkinson dives into Glastonbury's buzz and Bruce Springsteen's lost albums, while Tahas Vankovic explores the promising future of hydrogen fuel cells in aviation, touching on its challenges and innovations.

H.J. Mai, a Washington D.C. journalist, Maria Saranji-Sehai, an activist in exile, Paul Walde, Europe correspondent at The Globe and Mail, fashion director Natalie Theodosi, and Andrew Muller provide an engaging analysis of global tariff dynamics. They discuss the legal ruling against Trump's tariffs and its implications for US and European markets. Additionally, they explore political shifts in Poland and Tanzania, the complexities of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations, and the intersection of fashion and social activism in a rapidly changing world.

Join Simon Bouvier, Monocle’s Paris bureau chief, who shares intriguing insights on French politics and business. Adrien Garcia, a voice in the creative community, discusses Paris's fashion scene and the rise of independent brands. CNN correspondent Melissa Bell provides a global perspective on France's media landscape, while fashion director Natalie Theodosi reveals the shifting dynamics within the industry towards quality and craftsmanship. They also humorously tackle the chicken craze in France and the importance of curating cultural experiences in film and music.

Pip Durrell, Founder and CEO of With Nothing Underneath, shares her inspiring journey from magazine editor to launching a successful women's shirt brand focused on versatility. Natalie Theodosi, Monocle's fashion director, discusses the latest trends from Milan, highlighting the balance between traditional styles and innovative female designers. They explore the evolving fashion landscape, emphasizing the importance of sustainability and independent brands in a shifting market, while maintaining authenticity and community engagement.