SwissnessFake medicine works better if it hurtsIg Nobel Prize-winning research shows that painful placebos may be the best kind of all. Read More
SustainabilityPaper a plentyIt’s not just from trees anymore. And definitely not stuck in the past. Read More
WritingCounting drops of rainFor nearly 50 years, Colin Cusack has been manually tracking every local rainfall in his notebook. Read More
Design and communicationLandi Chair: that other Swiss icon with holesIt’s a Swiss icon. It’s full of holes. No, it’s not Emmentaler, but that other hol(e)y icon elevated to the heights of Swiss legend: the Landi Chair. Read More
3Design and communicationSwissnessRoom with no view: Swiss #bunkerlifeMany of the 5,000 public and 300,000 private Swiss bunkers have outlived their original purpose and are getting a makeover. Read More
4Design and communicationSustainabilityIcon with shoulder straps and legs of its ownIkea’s blue shopping bag may have become a fashion accessory overnight, but it’s been working its way up to fame for a couple of decades. Read More