National Geographic

Gianmaria Testa and Castiglione Falletto

Editorial illustration for National Geographic

A portrait of Italian singer-songwriter Gianmaria Testa, created for the Traveller section of National Geographic. The article explores his life, music, and enduring presence in the landscapes of Piemonte. It reflects his poetic voice, quiet activism, and the deep connection between his songs and the region’s vineyards, villages, and people.

Art Direction: Samantha Simon

Spot Illustrations

Small spots for National Geographic

Decorative letterforms featuring forest and marine species, blending typography and biodiversity.

Art Direction: Samantha Simon

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