Konfekt Korner podcast

Konfekt Korner

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  Monocle  

‘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.

‘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.

 

#67

British-Malaysian artist Mandy El-Sayegh, Danish author Solvej Balle and women’s collective Charlie ...

We talk political, personal and bodily narratives with artist Mandy El-Sayegh, speak with ... more

28 Nov 2025

53 MINS

53:02

28 Nov 2025


#66

Frette’s new collection with Tara Bernerd, a slow supper club in Helsinki and Ruby Tandoh

We meet interior designer Tara Bernerd and Frette CEO Filippo Arnaboldi to talk about thei... more

31 Oct 2025

46 MINS

46:39

31 Oct 2025


#65

Live in Barcelona: Rowse cosmetics, fashion with Adriana Domínguez and uniforms with Bastida for Wor...

Konfekt’s editor, Sophie Grove, is live in Barcelona to speak with Adriana Dom&iacut... more

01 Oct 2025

39 MINS

39:51

01 Oct 2025


#64

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 ... more

08 Sep 2025

46 MINS

46:04

08 Sep 2025


#63

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

We meet Swiss artist Sandra Knecht to talk about food as art, speak with writer Anastasia ... more

31 Jul 2025

48 MINS

48:27

31 Jul 2025


#62

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 ... more

15 Jul 2025

39 MINS

39:36

15 Jul 2025


#61

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... more

30 Jun 2025

49 MINS

49:23

30 Jun 2025


#60

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 wi... more

30 May 2025

50 MINS

50:17

30 May 2025


#59

Marble, sound and Miu Miu’s literary club

We explore the tactile beauty of stone with Momina Watton of Atelier278, the importance of... more

30 Apr 2025

48 MINS

48:28

30 Apr 2025


#58

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

We have officially passed the vernal equinox. The sun has crossed the celestial equator, b... more

31 Mar 2025

47 MINS

47:04

31 Mar 2025


#57

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 ... more

28 Feb 2025

55 MINS

55:37

28 Feb 2025


#56

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 ... more

31 Jan 2025

49 MINS

49:21

31 Jan 2025


#55

Music as a great convener

In this second special episode of ‘Konfekt Korner’, brought to you in collabor... more

27 Jan 2025

34 MINS

34:44

27 Jan 2025


#54

Crafting community

A special episode of Konfekt Korner, brought to you in collaboration with Swiss luxury pow... more

13 Jan 2025

28 MINS

28:06

13 Jan 2025


#53

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 an... more

31 Dec 2024

38 MINS

38:32

31 Dec 2024


#52

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 escap... more

03 Dec 2024

44 MINS

44:23

03 Dec 2024


#51

An ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design

This episode is something of an ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design – but also the huma... more

01 Nov 2024

53 MINS

53:31

01 Nov 2024


#50

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 discussi... more

01 Oct 2024

47 MINS

47:51

01 Oct 2024


#49

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 ... more

30 Aug 2024

54 MINS

54:47

30 Aug 2024


#48

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 ou... more

31 Jul 2024

50 MINS

50:29

31 Jul 2024


#47

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 H... more

28 Jun 2024

45 MINS

45:08

28 Jun 2024


#46

Purveyors of colour, art deco jewellery and utopia

This episode reflects how early summer days are full of promise. We meet Swiss born Kia Sc... more

31 May 2024

58 MINS

58:12

31 May 2024


#45

‘Konfekt Korner’ special: mindful manufacturing

Today we’re live in front of an audience at London Craft Week to explore the world of mind... more

17 May 2024

38 MINS

38:46

17 May 2024


#44

Watchmaking, Turkish baths and Nordic spring

This episode is infused with the spirit of a transformative travelogue: we begin in the in... more

30 Apr 2024

42 MINS

42:07

30 Apr 2024


#43

Natural wine, exploring Italy and decorating eggs

This show marks the arrival of spring with an homage to the season: we’ll find out about t... more

29 Mar 2024

51 MINS

51:01

29 Mar 2024


#42

Cabaret on rails, smoke sauna and the alchemy of scent

This episode of Konfekt Korner explores themes of early spring and its sense of vernal opp... more

29 Feb 2024

46 MINS

46:54

29 Feb 2024


#41

Celebrity culture, supper clubs and Mongolian cashmere

As we emerge from our winter torpor, it’s time to hit the road. We visit a new exhibition ... more

31 Jan 2024

47 MINS

47:21

31 Jan 2024