The Alpine Eagle collection of sporty-chic timepieces stretches its wings, embracing a flyback chronograph in a new 44 mm diameter case for the first time. The Alpine Eagle XL Chrono clock with the integrated bracelet is inspired by the might of the eagle and the beauty of the Alps, as is the complete series.Read More →
He started to work for Cassina in 1994 with his Juno bed, and some more recent projects were presented in 2003. Since 1991 he also taught; he was a lecturer at the ETH of Zurich and taught at the Hochschule fur Gestaltung in Karlsruhe.Read More →
Jan Tschichold, a renowned typographer, revolutionized book cover design for Penguin Books in the 1930s, emphasizing simplicity and balance. His influence persists in modern graphic design.Read More →
He was dubbed “the father” of New Wave or Swiss Punk typography . LEARN MORERead More →
German-born, Tschichold is one of the most outstanding and influential typographers of the 20th century, He cleared away the old typography of pre-1925 and made room for a modern, structured and regulated new typography. His work is characterised by rigorous structure, asymmetrical placement of contrasting elements, and layouts based on horizontal and vertical underlying grids.Read More →
Carl J.Jucker was a metal worker from Switzerland. He studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Zürich, from 1918-1922. He studied under Muche between 1922 and 1923. He studied at Bauhaus with Christian Dell, Paul Klee and László Moholy-Nagy.Read More →
Sigfried Giedion (1888-1968) was a Swiss art historian and designer. He was born in Prague. Read More →
Marianne Straub, Swiss designer and weaver, trained in Switzerland and Britain, made significant advances in fabric design and production. She influenced textile design education and industry.Read More →
Gertrud Preiswerk, a Swiss textile designer from Basel, trained at Bauhaus and co-founded SPH Stoffe in Zurich, collaborating with Wohnbedarf until 1933.Read More →
Herbert Matter, a Swiss Designer and Photographer, had a prolific career in the United States, working with influential artists and institutions. He left a lasting legacy.Read More →
