Beyond Borders stacked editions

Beyond
Borders

Beyond Borders is Citi Private Bank's annual publication celebrating its most valued clients and their global stories. Designed for the modern global citizen, each issue balances elegance and sophistication with a contemporary edge, creating a visual narrative that aligns with the aspirations of Citi's discerning clientele.

Beyond Borders editorial spread with full-bleed portrait and pull quote
Close-up of foil-stamped lettering on the Beyond Borders cover Embossed map pattern detail on a textured cover Folded paper insert in lemon yellow

Distinctive Covers

Every edition's cover has been meticulously designed, exploring the concept of globality through geometric patterns, maps, and languages. Iterative design processes, special finishes, and premium materials ensure each cover is a statement piece—perfectly suited to be showcased on a coffee table.

Four Beyond Borders cover variants displayed in a row, showing the evolution of the series' visual approach
Beyond Borders cover: triangular collage of vintage cartographic maps and aerial landscape photography Beyond Borders cover detail: silver-foil stripes in cyan, red and blue intersecting with black sans-serif type
Cover iteration sheets pinned to a studio wall
Beyond Borders cover macro: bright mint-green foil typography on matte dark brown stock Beyond Borders cover: full-bleed triangular collage of aerial terrain in orange, blue and earth tones Beyond Borders cover detail: silver-foil typography over a cartographic and aerial-landscape collage

Versatile Layout

Throughout its run, the layout has evolved annually to align with Citi's brand updates, maintaining a focus on clarity and elegance. Thoughtful use of white space enhances vibrant photography and custom illustrations, while carefully designed grids give prominence to quotes and thematic inserts.

Spread with vibrant editorial photography and serif body type
Spread featuring a custom illustration and ranged-left caption Spread with a pull quote treated as a typographic centerpiece
Spread with stacked thematic inserts on coloured paper
Closing spread with a global map and country profile inserts
Davide Sarigu brand collateral
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