Monocle\u2019s third annual Design Awards honour the top 50 objects, places and designers that have popped onto our radar over the past year. Expect stunning buildings, cosy furniture and sak\xe9 in cans. Elsewhere in Issue 163, we find out how Russia recruits spies (and why it needs to), set up home at the world\u2019s premier property fair and step out in spring fashion. [Grab your copy today.](https://monocle.com/shop/)