House of Switzerland presents the vitality of the Swiss design landscape.

The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia.

Support, connect, inspire: The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia has been working at the heart of the Swiss and international cultural scene since 1939. It fosters contemporary art production in Switzerland and helps disseminate and promote Swiss arts at home and abroad. It also contributes to national and international cultural exchange and to innovation in the field of cultural promotion. Pro Helvetia has its head office in Zurich and maintains an international network abroad with offices at seven locations in Johannesburg, Cairo, Moscow, New Delhi, Shanghai and South America and the Centre culturel suisse in Paris.

ECAL.

Featuring regularly among the world’s top ten universities of art and design, ECAL benefits from numerous press articles and awards, an enviable number of exhibitions in prestigious venues, the expertise of well-known practitioners as well as the success of its graduates. Founded in 1994, exhibition partner BMC have distinguished themselves in the world of premium bike brands. From their headquarters in Switzerland, they spent decades refining ideas and pushing cycling technologies to their limits.

ETH Zürich.

Freedom, responsibility, an entrepreneurial spirit, and an openness to the world – the values of Switzerland are the foundation of ETH Zurich. Since 1855, this university of science and technology has been a centre of knowledge and innovation. Situated in the heart of Europe, forging connections around the world, ETH Zurich pioneers effective solutions to the global challenges facing humanity.

ETH Zurich’s 550 professors and 22,000 students from more than 120 countries generate innovation in areas ranging from data science to robotics and from nanoscience to cutting-edge medical technology. Switzerland’s advanced economy benefits from the nearly 100 patents, 200 inventions, and 25 spin-off companies emerging from the university every year. ETH Zurich also upholds a commendable track record of scientific excellence with 21 Nobel laureates, including Albert Einstein, and regularly ranks among the world’s top universities.

HEAD – Genève, University of Art and Design.

HEAD – Genève, University of Art and Design is considered as one of the leading universities of art and design in Europe. Welcoming more than 800 students from 40 different nationalities, its new campus in the heart of Geneva fosters interdisciplinary exchanges and various collaborations with international organisations, public institutions and corporations.

HSLU.

The Lucerne School of Art and Design offers unique bachelor’s programmes in the disciplines Fine Arts and Art & Design Education, Visual Communication, Object Design, and Film. They offer the perfect mix of craft skills, digital knowledge, sustainability, critical research and creative entrepreneurship.

Istituto Svizzero.

Istituto Svizzero acts as an interdisciplinary platform bringing together artistic and scientific research. From Rome, Milan or Palermo, it facilitates connections both between Switzerland and Italy, as well as internationally. It offers residencies to emerging artists and researchers who wish to contribute to the future of art, science and innovation. Each year, the Institute presents a public program aimed at promoting forward-thinking events and projects, experimental practices and excellence in research. Istituto Svizzero seeks to actively participate in the global discourse on arts and society, envisioning new paths and looking beyond the boundaries of disciplines.

de Sede.

Founded in 1965 out of a traditional saddler’s workshop, de Sede produces and upholsters unique leather and fabric sculptures in Switzerland and decorates living rooms and public buildings worldwide stylefully with its exclusive furniture.

Embru.

Since 1904, Embru has been leading supplier of quality furniture in the field of education, healthcare, office and design classics.

Lichtprojekte.

In our studio, we design product-neutral lighting concepts in a small team. We design and develop lights, we also produce and sell our own collection. Our aim is to create unmistakable lighting concepts and luminaires with joy, passion, inspiration and carefor private and public spaces. The mixture of planning and production gives us thatPossibility to realize new ideas and projects in a short time.

Microlino.

The Microlino is a compact, electric city car that is bridging the gap between a motorcycle and a car. With a range of up to 230 km and a maximum speed of 90 km/h it is the iPad of the mobility world.

Pulsee –
Non Fungible Places.

Pulsee is the B2C energy company with a simple, fast, sustainable and 100% digital enegy.
Its supply can be activated online wherever and whenever you want, even via smartphone, in few minutes and manageable via APP.
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Röthlisberger.

Röthlisberger is the story of a Swiss family business. For four generations, they have been making furniture that is characterised by its independent design, innovation and highest quality. A sure value that will stand the test of time.

Seleform.

The seledue brand has been an innovative force in Swiss furniture design since 1993. Our furniture is high quality products with classic potential, designed by Swiss designers such as Hans Coray or Kurt Thut.In the development of utility objects, we focus on clear, simple and timeless concepts. The individual furniture of seledue is characterized by an optimal use of materials as well as by its high design quality.

SchindlerSalmeron.

Schindlersalmerón Gmbh is a furniture manufacturer founded in 2005 in the city of Zurich as a family business by Christoph Schindler and Margarita Salmerón. Our core competence is the design and manufacture of high quality furniture for the contract market. Our central location in Europe enables us to maintain a network of production and distribution partners to achieve our goal of “designed in Zurich / made in Europe” with the highest quality and ecological standards in all process steps.