
Nick Manese
Design editor at Monocle, reporting from the Chiefs Conference in Jakarta and discussing the Design Awards special.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 34min
How will the US engage with the IMF and World Bank?
Erin Burnett, a Senior Fellow at the Democratic Strategy Initiative in Berlin, and Nick Manese, Design Editor at Monocle reporting from Jakarta, engage in a riveting dialogue about the U.S.'s evolving role in the IMF and World Bank. They discuss America's commitment to fair trade amidst global economic shifts and China's growing influence. Meanwhile, Manese shares insights from the Chiefs Conference, highlighting the intersection of design and business, particularly with Indonesian furniture and eco-friendly innovations. The blend of economic policy and cultural creativity makes for an intriguing conversation.

Feb 5, 2025 • 34min
Trump wants to turn Gaza into the “Riviera of Middle East”
Nimrod Goran, president of the Mitvim Institute, discusses Trump's audacious plan to transform Gaza into a luxury destination, dissecting its diplomatic implications for the Palestinian population. Gorana Gergic shares insights on the EU's evolving defense cooperation amid Brexit tensions, while Nick Manese delves into design innovations, including a smartphone aimed at reducing addiction. The conversation also highlights a modernist villa's restoration, emphasizing its historical significance and potential for community engagement.

Dec 25, 2024 • 37min
A year in fashion and design
Julia Lasika, a Monocle writer-researcher and expert on Ukrainian culture, discusses the cultural significance of Ukraine's evolving fashion scene. Nick Manese, Monocle's design editor, shares insights on rapid fashion trends and the complexities of sustainability. Meanwhile, Guy Delaney reports on the vibrant Christmas markets in Zagreb, highlighting their economic boost and festive charm. Together, they explore how tradition merges with modern design, making for a fascinating look at this year's fashion and cultural highlights.