ARTICLES BY Gigi Van Gemerden
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Fichtre, a particular Swiss style
27 May 2021
Swiss artist, illustrator, and teacher at the Valais art school, Fichtre begins all his projects with sketches on paper. Between his personal and professional work, Fichtre has a particular style that you cannot miss!
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Meet the artist: Greg Pepper
14 May 2021
Geneva-based photographer, Greg Pepper is not just any artist, he has captured incredible moments in history just like his Grandfather - David Paynter. He has agreed to let us dive into his world of photography by answering a few questions.
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Fashionably Sustainable with SEP Jordan
09 Apr 2021
Let's leave fast fashion in the past to support eco-friendly and socially responsible brands such as SEP Jordan.
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Let’s go on a trip with Arthur
23 Feb 2021
Even if the world does not travel as much anymore, Arthur continues… Caroline Ferrero Menut, a lawyer by vocation and Nicole Devals - illustrator and graphic designer, have not finished making us travel through their stories which awaken curiosity and enthusiasm in children and adults alike.
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Places that make you feel good
26 Jan 2021
Pampering has always done wonders both mentally and physically! So here is a list of places in Geneva you'll come out of feeling your greatest and thank us later.
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Prevent rather than cure with Dr. Shi
25 Jan 2021
Dr Shi was born in China to a family who has practised Chinese medicine for four generations. Through this interview, she enlightens us on important notions of Traditional Chinese Medicine and shares how you can benefit from it during the pandemic.
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Meet the girls behind HAMSA
30 Oct 2020
Tikvah is a girl in this short movie that reminds us that, at the end of the day, we are all human. Created by Daniela, Maya, and Chrisy, the short movie won a Student Academy Award from the Oscars.
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15 min with Mauren Brodbeck
05 Oct 2020
Contemporary artist Mauren Brodbeck is continuously finding innovative ways to work with photography, sound, and color as well as videography. She agreed to give us some insight of what her process is like and what it is like being a woman artist based in Geneva.
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Max Vermilye, your stylist @ home!
02 Oct 2020
Looking to update your wardrobe or simply for style inspiration? Maximilian Vermilye is just the person you need! With two Fashion degrees in his pocket, he is here to make you rediscover your style, colours and clothes you thought you'd never wear again.
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