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Q2 Playlist: Music To get Dirty To

4 Big Monoclers. 10 songs each. 40 ways to get dirty in the Spring — whether that’s gardening, painting, or makin’ love 😘  AmyI’m in quarantine with my 10-year-old Virgo/Aries/Capricorn order-muppet son. In general he seeks precision and accuracy and routine and safety. I resist precision, measure recklessly, and hate doing the same thing every Q2 Playlist: Music To get Dirty To

Boogie the Cold Away

Introducing the Big Monocle Quarterly Playlists. Each quarter, each Big Monocle employee shares 10 songs for our quarterly playlist. Here are the picks for Q1, a Seasonal Depression Dance Party playlist to shake off the winter blues.   JeffI used to live in Idaho. It’s a beautiful place, but it’s also a place with snow Boogie the Cold Away

A Very Big Monocle Holiday Playlist

Ah, the holidays. A time of family, friends, and food—and the 2019 Big Monocle Holiday Playlist. We put together a playlist of our team’s favorite holiday tunes. In it you’ll find family-friendly gems like DMX’s “Rudolph” and John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War is Over),” as well as classics enjoyed generation after generation, like “Dreidels of A Very Big Monocle Holiday Playlist

Our Favorite Halloween Movies

Flicks that make Big Monocle say boo — but in a good way. OK, full disclosure, to say these are our favorite Halloween movies may be overstating it. A better title might be “Halloween movies we’ve watched recently,” or that traumatized us in our childhoods. Oh, and one isn’t a movie, it’s a TV show. Our Favorite Halloween Movies

Halloween Costumes for Designers

From Sexy Serif to Couples Kerning we’ve got you covered with these radical — and totally DIY-able — design-inspired costumes. October is back. And if you’re like us — lovers of pumpkins, falling leaves, and sweater-weather — you couldn’t be happier. But if (also like us) you’ve put off your Halloween costume to the last minute, Halloween Costumes for Designers

Big Monocle Takes Home a Telly

Big Monocle took home a Silver Telly for our People Team video series with eBay, featuring the Studio C actors Mallory Everton and Stacey Harkey. The Telly Awards are a celebration of excellence in video and television across screens big and small, and this year marked their 40th anniversary. “Eye-catching, off-kilter work is a kind Big Monocle Takes Home a Telly

Office Playlist: August

Now Playing on BIGM 102.1 Here, at Big Monocle we find the right song can really kick our creativity into high gear. Ever wished you could tune into the Big Monocle wavelength? Well now you can! Today on BIGM 102.1 we playin’ the hits. Dim the lights, click into our Spotify playlist, and prepare for Office Playlist: August

What’s Your Favorite Poem?

[vc_row type=”in_container” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″][image_with_animation image_url=”7778″ alignment=”center” animation=”Fade In”][vc_column_text]Image credit: Charlotte Lovely[/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”40″][vc_column_text] To celebrate #WorldPoetryDay, we asked the Big Monocle team to share some of their favorite poems. Here’s what they said. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]