This revolutionary Swiss invention changed fastening forever. Velcro's hook-and-loop technology appears in everyday items worldwide.
Archive - December 2010
Say What? Top 15 Famous Quotes About Switzerland
These famous quotes about Switzerland reveal how the country has inspired visitors throughout history. Cultural insights and celebrity perspectives.
10 Clever Swiss Commercials – From Migros to Swissmilk!
Watch the top 10 most clever Swiss commercials from brands like Migros and Lindt. Learn how they resonate with the Swiss audience.
Inventions You Didn’t Know Are Swiss: The Zipper
Apart from cellophane, the invention of the zipper is a nice example of what happens when Swiss and Americans collaborate. But more on cellophane later. First patented in the United States in 1851, the "pre-zipper"...