Piera Wolf and Claudine Eriksson are W—E studio, a multidisciplinary graphic design studio, based between Zürich and New York that strives to bridge time and space. Their collaborative practice specializes in developing unique and purposeful visual languages for clients within (but not limited to) the fields of art, architecture, fashion, music, culture, and design. Services extend across all formats with a focus on branding, printed matter, and exhibition design.
Their work has been recognized by publications and organizations including the Art Directors Club, AIGA, Dazeen, Dazed Digital, Type Directors Club, Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair, Vogue, The New York Times, Essence Best of Swiss Graphic Design SVG, 3DaysofDesign; Swiss Embassy CPH, Cool Hunting, The New Yorker, CR, WWD, Surface, Visual Journal, Gaultmillau and Conde Nast Traveler.
Teaching and design research engagements include the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), HTW Berlin (BA Visual Communication), School of Visual Arts (SVA), University of the Arts Bern (HKB), and Academy of Art and Design Basel (FHNW).
W—E studio is Art and Design Director of Office Magazine; A New York based Magazine with unorthodox approach to fashion and creative culture at large. It’s Nice That read about W—E studio’s redesign for Office.
Select Past and Present Clients
Aaino, American Museum of Natural History, Apple, Austrian Cultural Forum NYC, Bar Blondeau, Büro Ehring, Clarkson Potter, Cult Records, Chez Ma Tante, Clothes for Humans, Consulate General of Switzerland in New York, Deux Chats, Field Guide, Garage Magazine, IBM, laflor, Le Crocodile, Le Dive, Lucy’s, Madison Square Park, Maison Shift, Maxime Plescia-Büchi, Milk Made, Mini BMW, Monsieur, New York Times, N/UM, ODDOBODY, Office Magazine, Pasadena Playhouse, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Prada, Public Art Fund, Quad Cinema, Rizzoli, Smart City Stadt Zürich, S Magazine, Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture, Soi Thai, Sven Wassmer, Taschen, The Armory Show, The High Line, The Nines, The Public Theater, TxL, Vogue Italia, Wythe Hotel, UN WFP, and Longchamp Paris.
Piera Wolf
is a Swiss graphic designer/art director who studied Visual Communication at the Basel School of Design (BA) & the Bern University of the Arts (MA).
worked at studios such as
Atelier Pipilotti Rist, Base Design, Interbrand, Karlssonwilker, Ralph Appelbaum Associates NY, VSA Partners
is a Swiss graphic designer/art director who studied Visual Communication at the Basel School of Design (BA) & the Bern University of the Arts (MA).
worked at studios such as
Atelier Pipilotti Rist, Base Design, Interbrand, Karlssonwilker, Ralph Appelbaum Associates NY, VSA Partners
Claudine Eriksson
is a Swedish graphic designer/illustrator who studied Graphic Design at Parsons the New School of Design (AAS) & School of Visual Arts (BA).
worked at studios such as
Ahl & Co, For Office Use Only, Martha Stewart (MSLO), Pentagram, Red Antler, VSA Partners, Wajskol Design
is a Swedish graphic designer/illustrator who studied Graphic Design at Parsons the New School of Design (AAS) & School of Visual Arts (BA).
worked at studios such as
Ahl & Co, For Office Use Only, Martha Stewart (MSLO), Pentagram, Red Antler, VSA Partners, Wajskol Design
Zürich
Lessingstrasse 33, CH–8002 Zürich
piera(at)w-e.studio
Lessingstrasse 33, CH–8002 Zürich
piera(at)w-e.studio
New York
647 Myrtle Ave, #3
Brooklyn, NY 11205
claudine(at)w-e.studio
Code Wizardry: Daniel Wenzel
Typeface Basel Grotesk: Chi-Long Trieu
Portrait: Ruvan Wijesooriya
647 Myrtle Ave, #3
Brooklyn, NY 11205
claudine(at)w-e.studio
Code Wizardry: Daniel Wenzel
Typeface Basel Grotesk: Chi-Long Trieu
Portrait: Ruvan Wijesooriya