Tortona District, Swiss Design District, Via Tortona 31, 20144 Milano, M2 Porta Genova, Bus 61, 68, 91
Swiss cheese knife and board
for Gruyère® AOP – Switzerland
Manufactured by Swiza, maker of Swiss knives
MEDIA INFO – HEAD – Genève | Salone Internazionale del Mobile di Milano 2018 | A Perfect Swiss Cheese Knife | Swiss Design District – Tortona | 17-22 april
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Exhibition 17 – 22 Aprill 2018, 10am – 9pm
Opening Tuesday, April 17 2018, 6pm – 9pm
Maison du Gruyère, who markets Gruyère® AOP cheese all over the world, asked students in Product Design from HEAD − Genève, Geneva School of Art and Design, to come up with a sturdy yet handy knife design with an accompanying cheese board, embodying the DNA of Gruyère® AOP – Switzerland. The knife will be a symbol of the long-standing tradition of Gruyère® cheese and be used and sold during fairs and cheese tasting events.
Projects by second-year BA students in Product Design:
Fanny Aigroz, Yesmine Ben Ayed, Léa Breysse, Mélissa Café, Lou Chartres, Sarah Durrafourg, Loïc Fankhauser, Lucile Francony, Emilie Heger, Margaux Koch, Thomas Manil, Alexandre Marin Landry, Bérénice Noël, Florian Wicki
Workshop led by Claudio Colucci.