Jann Schwarz
Jann Schwarz is a friend of WITI, originally from Engadine Valley, Switzerland. He leads The B2B Institute at LinkedIn, focusing on innovative creative work to boost company growth. Beyond his professional endeavors, Jann is recognized for his deep appreciation for travel, reading, connecting people, and his expertise in bandanas and vintage items, making him a unique and vibrant contributor to WITI.
Recommendations
An original Swiss Army bicycle, a unique piece of military history now available to civilians.
A nicely illustrated book on Alpine Cooking, recently mentioned as a gift.
Swiss-made new versions of the Swiss Army Blanket, noted for their ultra-utilitarian, modernist design and warmth, available at the Manufactum website.
A nicely illustrated book on Alpine Cooking, offering an escapist reverie of the Swiss Alps and its culinary delights.
A Swiss Army blanket made of thick felted wool, brown with a red stripe and a Swiss white cross, known for its unique texture and slightly musty but not unpleasant odor.
A rich, journalistic study of the Swiss Army's role in Swiss society by Pulitzer-Prize-winning author John McPhee, written in the early 1980s.
Teo currently has some lovely vintage red bandanas for sale, with all proceeds benefiting the Navajo Nation.
Editions
On blankets, protection, and geography
On wine, large formats, and decadence
On blankets, protection, and geography
On wine, large formats, and decadence
On blankets, protection, and geography
On protection, cultural codes, and pointed elephant trunks