a reflection of works
Nicola Peter is a multidisciplinary designer based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializing in graphic design and photography.
Offerings within the range of identities, art direction, books, posters, publications, advertisement,concept, content and motion design.
Blanche BiauKnowS
ArchiveWavererBlanche BiauIm ViaduktArchiveArchive Blanche BiauCommissionedBlanche Biau is a Swiss musician and artist recognised for her significant contributions to the coldwave genre, a musical style that melds the minimalism and melancholic tones of 1980s post-punk with electronic influences. Her work is distinguished by atmospheric compositions, often featuring synthesizers and soft, ethereal vocals. Her 2021 debut album Maraudé showcases this blend of soundscapes, with the cover artwork complementing the album's haunting and evocative nature.
JelmoliDone at Mona und MateoJelmoli is one of the oldest and largest department stores in Zürich, Switzerland. The Jelmoli anniversary campaign “Full of Stories” beautifully illustrates the deep connection the store has with the personal narratives of its customers. The campaign captures individuals as they go about their everyday lives, having recently shopped at Jelmoli, and now living out their unique stories, enriched by their experiences at the store. Lüt StudioCommissionedLüt Studio, based in the heart of Zürich, focuses on pottery and jewellery. This space provides numerous opportunities for artists and enthusiasts, such as workshops, open studio sessions, and memberships that encourage a warm and collaborative atmosphere.
Capturing both the inspiring environment they’ve created and the skilled individuals who bring their craft to life, these photos document the spirit of Lüt Studio. Im ViaduktDone at Mona und MateoIM VIADUKT is one of Zürich’s most lively shopping and dining hotspots. Drawing inspiration from its distinctive architecture, the design breathes new life into the arches, transforming them in fresh and engaging ways. KnowSDone at Mona und MateoKnowS.com brings joy to everyone looking to offer their skills profitably or in search of services. This sense of happiness is at the heart of the campaign. A sky dancer captures the target audience's attention, conveying a dual message: “get excited: we need what you offer” and “get excited: we can provide what you need.” Karl KaveCommissionedKarl Kave is a Swiss musician known for his distinctive style, blending elements of post-punk, new wave, and electronic music. His work often features moody, atmospheric sounds combined with introspective lyrics, creating a unique and evocative musical experience. His 2022 album Doomsday showcases this blend of soundscapes, with the cover artwork complementing the album's dark and captivating nature by using an unreleased version of Thalwil Grotesk, incorporating its alternative letters. OST Ostschweizer FachhochschuleDone at Mona und MateoThe Ostschweizer Fachhochschule in eastern Switzerland is a university of applied sciences offering practical programs and research in fields like engineering, business, design, and health sciences, blending theory with real-world skills and industry collaboration. a selection of drawingsself initiatedThese drawings find their origin in pure boredom or a flash of creativity. What began as a study of drawing one scribble a day eventually evolved into tattoos. Never overthought, always based on intuition. Sometimes forgotten in a notebook, drawn on a canvas, on skin, or even integrated into graphic design. WavererCommissionedArmed with sharp wit and double-edged irony, Zurich-based songwriter Waverer delves into the complexities of social life, love, masculinity, and other insecurities, all while searching for honesty within ambiguity. After all, truth is rarely one-sided. For his debut EP, the focus is entirely on the music, with a cheeky twist — an attempt to both match and mismatch the cover art with the sound, reflecting his playful yet thoughtful artistic approach. Dama LambruscoCommissionedDama Lambrusco is a sparkling red wine from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Known for its lively bubbles and fruity flavours, Dama Lambrusco needed a playful bottle design to complement the wine's funky nature and flavour notes. The figure on the front label plays with the desire to have fun with this wine, while the fruits and florals on the back label reflect the wines taste.