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

Designer Interview

Simon Dixon: Influences, Technology and Creating Work You Love

Simon Dixon is the co-founder of DixonBaxi and has been at the forefront of exceptional design from the start of his carreer. This year, DixonBaxi, celebrated twenty years in business, and their team of forty work with clients such as WWE, MAX, Premier League, Channel 4 and Netflix.

Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Studios & Collectives

• Germany
• Mid Century Modernism

Hans Michel and Günther Kieser. Advertising for the German Federal Mail

The advertising has a certain contrast of hand-drawn and mechanical. Produced entirely in black, it reminds us that the absence of colour can be highly effective. Hans Michel and Günther Kieser's illustrations bring a sense of both playfulness and a stylistic approach to a corporate client.