Dafi Kühne

Recent articles about Dafi Kühne

Dafi Kühne comes to town

Issue 108, Spring 2025

Feature

A grey London February was enlivened by a visit from the Swiss letterpress innovator. Report: Richard Ardagh [EXTRACT]

Editorial Eye 108

Issue 108, Spring 2025

Opinion

What may appear like ‘branding’ and ‘marketing’ often has the more compelling dynamic of editorial design …

Dafi Kühne: By his own hand

Issue 100, Summer 2020

Feature

Swiss designer Dafi Kühne works wholly in traditional letterpress techniques with entirely contemporary results

Swiss grit and graft

Issue 94, Summer 2017

Review

Dafi Kühne is a design polymath, a man of many and often contrasting ideas, styles…

Recent blog posts about Dafi Kühne

The real thing

10 February 2025
Posters, Technology, Events and exhibitions

For three days only – a London exhibition of Dafi Kühne’s extraordinary posters

The venue for ‘The real thing’ is 12 Bride Lane. All posters are for sale and admission is free.

What now? What next?

6 March 2021
Book design, Brand madness, Design education, Graphic design, Illustration, Magazines, Posters, Type Tuesday, Typography, Events and exhibitions

Come to Eye’s Type Tuesday on 9 March, with Dines (Studio Blup), Malika Favre, Dafi Kühne and magCulture’s Jeremy Leslie
Next week is the first Type Tuesday of 2021, ‘What now? What next?’. We look…

The printed howl

20 February 2021
Graphic design, Posters, Visual culture

Though locked down in London, this exhibition of letterpress protest posters has plenty of messages for the world
If the past few years have felt like one long trail of division, doom and…

Letterpress celebration

13 October 2020
Design history, Graphic design, Posters, Type Tuesday, Typography

Italy’s Tipoteca museum commemorates its quarter century with 25 specially commissioned posters. By Simon Esterson and James Clough
Based in Cornuda in the northeast of Italy, Tipoteca is one of the finest printing…