Monocle Employee Directory
Book and Periodical PublishingEngland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
Monocle operates as a global media brand covering global affairs, business, design and culture, with an emphasis on ideas that improve cities, businesses and daily life. Based in London, it coordinates reporting from editors and correspondents in cities such as Paris, Zürich, Tokyo, Bangkok and Toronto, seeking sharp journalism and practical solutions. Its magazine is published ten times per year and read in more than 80 countries; alongside it, Monocle runs a 24-hour radio station and produces books, podcasts and films, as well as annual titles like The Escapist, The Design Directory and The Entrepreneurs. The company operates a network of shops and cafés in London, Zürich, Paris, Tokyo, Toronto, Hong Kong and Merano, creating spaces for people to meet and engage with its content. Monocle's output targets global citizens and professionals seeking better living, better business and more livable cities, using multiple formats to inform and inspire decision-making. In 2025, Monocle participated in the Monocle Design Awards in Dubai, reflecting its involvement in design as a field.