Alois Carigiet was an influential Swiss graphic designer and children’s illustrator. Born on August 30, 1902 in Trun, Switzerland, Cariget was considered a child prodigy and was apprenticed at a young ...

Ashworth’s new book spans his formative period at Ray Gun through to his corporate life at Microsoft. Here, the designer ...

Walter Käch’s ‘Lettering’ is cult classic design book whose ripple effects can be seen in some of the biggest brands of today. Behind some of the most recognizable iconography in the world, from ...

As Pentagram’s Michael Bierut argues, designers are too often trained to think simply about the design itself, and not what it means or what it’s hoping to accomplish.

Carlo Vivarelli was a Swiss graphic designer known for his contributions to the International Typographic Style. He was born in 1919 in Zürich, Switzerland, and he also passed away in his hometown in ...

Burton Kramer (1932– ) is a graphic designer who trained in the United States, pursued an influential career in Zurich, and then moved to Toronto, where he revitalized the design community with bold ...

Paul Rand (1914–1996) was one of the foremost American graphic designers of the 20th century and helped establish the so-called Swiss Style of design in the United States. Trained in the 1930s at ...

The one-of-a-kind domed clock—variations of which have been produced at the house since 1958—takes its cues from vintage Swiss graphic design from the 20th century. The center of the dial ...

This year’s award, worth CHF25,000, goes to freelance graphic designer Vela Arbutina from Zurich. Five of her works were among the “Most Beautiful Swiss Books” from 2013 to 2024.