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Konfekt Korner

‘Konfekt’ is a sharp, elegant and well-turned-out magazine from the creators of Monocle. ‘Konfekt Korner’ is the podcast: listen now and discover why celebrating chic, understated glamour, seeking out lesser-known stories and opening closed doors has never been more important. Join ‘Konfekt’ editor Sophie Grove and style director Marcela Palek as they take their seats alongside Gillian Dobias every month. Like a really good dinner party, listeners can count on great conversation, insights, ideas and reports from the world of fashion, craft, food and travel – not to mention a sunny soundtrack.

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Update frequency
every 26 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
64
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Horology and design at Richard Mille, accessories brand Neous and a visit to Whinyard Rocks

Horology and design at Richard Mille, accessories brand Neous and a visit to Whinyard Rocks

We visit Whinyard Rocks to discover how to create vintages in the UK, talk about horology and design with Cécile Guenat from Richard Mille and hear where accessories brand Neous gets its inspiration …

00:46:04  |   Mon 08 Sep 2025
Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Perfumer’s Garden, food as art with Sandra Knecht and recipe book ‘Mediterranea’

Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Perfumer’s Garden, food as art with Sandra Knecht and recipe book ‘Mediterranea’

We meet Swiss artist Sandra Knecht to talk about food as art, speak with writer Anastasia Miari about her new book, ‘Mediterranea’, and journey to Versailles to explore the Perfumer’s Garden by Maiso…

00:48:27  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
The sound of summer: Cecil Beaton, sonic installations and the ‘Feel the Sound’ exhibition

The sound of summer: Cecil Beaton, sonic installations and the ‘Feel the Sound’ exhibition

We delve into summer’s sensory landscape. We speak to architect Alice Loumeau about sound in design, hear how the garden inspired photographer Cecil Beaton and visit the Barbican Centre’s ‘Feel the S…

00:39:36  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Athens special: Cycladic art, timeless footwear and redefining retail

Athens special: Cycladic art, timeless footwear and redefining retail

We embark on a summer sojourn to the Aegean to celebrate the creative energy of Athens. We discover the Museum of Cycladic Art, meet shoemaker Le Monde Béryl and talk craftsmanship with Anthologist.

S…

00:49:23  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
Perfumer Maya Njie, Claridge’s archivist Kate Hudson and Khadija Aisha Ba of L’Artisane

Perfumer Maya Njie, Claridge’s archivist Kate Hudson and Khadija Aisha Ba of L’Artisane

We’re in Dakar with designer Khadija Aisha Ba of L’Artisane. Then: we speak with Claridge’s archivist, Kate Hudson, about the hotel’s art-deco heritage. Plus: perfumer Maya Njie, who blends precision…

00:50:17  |   Fri 30 May 2025
Marble, sound and Miu Miu’s literary club

Marble, sound and Miu Miu’s literary club

We explore the tactile beauty of stone with Momina Watton of Atelier278, the importance of sound with Alice Vincent’s new book, Hark, and stop by the Miu Miu Literary Club in Milan.

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00:48:28  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
Marimekko’s printing mill, Melissa Morris and musician Brooke Combe

Marimekko’s printing mill, Melissa Morris and musician Brooke Combe

We have officially passed the vernal equinox. The sun has crossed the celestial equator, bringing near equality to day and night. This episode is dedicated to beautiful things crafted well, collector…

00:47:04  |   Mon 31 Mar 2025
Van Cleef & Arpels’ ‘Dance Reflections’, maximalism with Bokja and tarot

Van Cleef & Arpels’ ‘Dance Reflections’, maximalism with Bokja and tarot

This episode is a burst of unbridled beauty to nudge us out of the winter torpor and into the spring light of March. We’ll reflect on the balance of graft and inspiration as we head to the Van Cleef …

00:55:37  |   Fri 28 Feb 2025
Musician Odd Beholder, art in Burgundy and Eimear McBride

Musician Odd Beholder, art in Burgundy and Eimear McBride

Music, books and art are what sustain us through a period of hunkering down, so it should come as no surprise that these are also the themes of this month’s episode. We head to the Swiss town of Bade…

00:49:21  |   Fri 31 Jan 2025
Music as a great convener

Music as a great convener

In this second special episode of ‘Konfekt Korner’, brought to you in collaboration with Swiss haute horologist Audemars Piguet (AP), we discuss the driving forces that unite us and the power of sere…

00:34:44  |   Mon 27 Jan 2025
Crafting community

Crafting community

A special episode of Konfekt Korner, brought to you in collaboration with Swiss luxury powerhouse Audemars Piguet, on the driving forces that unite us and the power of serendipitous encounters. We co…

00:28:06  |   Mon 13 Jan 2025
Jewellery with Bonhams, artist Es Devlin and ‘Dior in Scotland’

Jewellery with Bonhams, artist Es Devlin and ‘Dior in Scotland’

The first days of January are for rest and recuperation but also new ideas, resolutions and, above all, dreams. This month we’re at London auction house Bonhams for a conversation that reflects on je…

00:38:32  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
Alpine fashion, winter sun and Turkish singer Melike Sahin

Alpine fashion, winter sun and Turkish singer Melike Sahin

We muse on the cultural obstacle course the festive period presents us as we seek to escape from the cold – but not without the promise of winter sun. We’ll drop into London’s Tate Modern for the Guc…

00:44:23  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
An ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design

An ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design

This episode is something of an ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design – but also the human urge to collect. We’ll visit the imposing and eccentric Geneva home that inspires Maison Belmont; chat to t…

00:53:31  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
Autumn sartorial tips, musician Ana Lua Caiano and small talk

Autumn sartorial tips, musician Ana Lua Caiano and small talk

This episode is something of an homage to autumn style: we gather in Zürich for a discussion on the seasonal wardrobe with designer Noële Nana Schaffner from sumptuous Swiss brand Nomadissem. We refl…

00:47:51  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
The future of skincare, Sauna Social Club and the colour blue

The future of skincare, Sauna Social Club and the colour blue

As crisp, golden leaves begin swirling in the air, it’s time to reboot our energy. That’s why this episode has a restorative theme: we discuss the future of dermatology with pioneering doctor Emma Cr…

00:54:47  |   Fri 30 Aug 2024
Storytelling through scent, a gastronomic tour of Tinos and tennis

Storytelling through scent, a gastronomic tour of Tinos and tennis

We dive into the heady heat of summer and journey to the remote island of Tinos to find out about its cuisine. Then: we meet Jouissance founder Cherry Cheng, who has distilled sensual stories into pe…

00:50:29  |   Wed 31 Jul 2024
The bliss of the French Riviera, Portuguese fashion and cartography

The bliss of the French Riviera, Portuguese fashion and cartography

It’s time to set sail and make for the coast. This month we stroll in the gardens of the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d’Antibes, meet hotelier Valéry Grégo in Nice and reflect on the emotional power …

00:45:08  |   Fri 28 Jun 2024
Purveyors of colour, art deco jewellery and utopia

Purveyors of colour, art deco jewellery and utopia

This episode reflects how early summer days are full of promise. We meet Swiss born Kia Schwaninger, whose jewellery collection is inspired by the art deco architecture of Miami, sit down with Sudane…

00:58:12  |   Fri 31 May 2024
‘Konfekt Korner’ special: mindful manufacturing

‘Konfekt Korner’ special: mindful manufacturing

Today we’re live in front of an audience at London Craft Week to explore the world of mindful manufacturing. Mud Talks, set at the Vitsoe shop in London’s Marylebone, brought together Mud Australia’s…

00:38:46  |   Fri 17 May 2024
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