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The Entrepreneurs

The Entrepreneurs

By: Monocle
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Monocle Radio’s weekly tour of the most inspiring people, companies and ideas in global business, from startups to heritage brands, covering the best in hospitality, design, fashion and retail.

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  • Eureka: CEO Naoki Mita explains how Le Furo created the ‘espresso’ of hot springs

    Eureka: CEO Naoki Mita explains how Le Furo created the ‘espresso’ of hot springs
    Aug 22 2025

    What does it take to share something that’s rooted in place with the world? Naoki Mita discusses Le Furo’s “craft onsen” – concentrated hot spring solutions that capture the therapeutic benefits of Japan’s mineral-rich waters.

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    9 mins
  • Pullman Voices: Feng Chen Wang

    Pullman Voices: Feng Chen Wang
    Aug 21 2025

    Feng Chen Wang is a Chinese, London-based fashion designer who embodies what it means to update tradition. Her eponymous brand creates pieces that are deeply personal yet globally resonant, merging traditional Chinese references with modern tailoring, sportswear influences and futuristic silhouettes. As her brand marks a decade of boundary-pushing design, Wang reflects on her upbringing in Fujian, collaborations with major brands such as Converse and why straddling cultures is her superpower in both design and business.

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    20 mins
  • A toast to Australian botanicals: Papa Salt and Bess Paddington

    A toast to Australian botanicals: Papa Salt and Bess Paddington
    Aug 20 2025

    Charlie Maas, co-founder of Papa Salt, talks about testing 59 distilled recipes before settling on their gin, which uses native Australian botanicals. Plus: a florist’s mission to elevate the status of the country’s wildflowers.

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    32 mins
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