Designer Interview

Designers and Books Series – Sébastien Hayez

I have been reproached for this, and I will surely be reproached again. I have also been reproached for reading more and more obscure works whose readership must be limited to a handful of specialists and a few hobbyists like myself. It’s a heavy passion or a passion that sucks.

Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories

• Austria
• Mid Century Modernism

The Publicity Design for Gastein Valley by Otl Aicher

One of Otl Aicher's lesser-known works was the identity and publicity for the Gastein Valley. Gastein valley was a resort for the elderly, an Austrian Alpine village in the Austrian state of Salzburg

Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content

• Germany
• Mid Century Modernism, German Modernism

Hans Geipel’s Brochure Designs for Süddeutsche Rundfunk (SDR)

A collection of letterpresses German brochures from 1959/1960 designed by Hans Geipel for Süddeutsche Rundfunk (SDR), the South German Radio Network based in Stuttgart.