Born in 1961 in the French speaking area of Switzerland to an Italian mother and a Swiss father.
François Berthoud is recognised as one of the most original illustrators of his time. His high–impact images bring art, fashion and communication together.
Since the mid–eighties, after having worked as an art director for fashion magazines, he is mainly engaged in artistic activities.
He has published several books, realised a wide range of projects for various fashion brands and had his work presented in museums and galleries internationally.
He is a contributor to major magazines worldwide.
Long time based in Milano with antennas in Paris and New York, he is currently based in Zurich.
