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Eine Frau sitzt auf einem eleganten Sofa in einer luxuriösen Wohnung und schaut auf ein Tablet.

Swisscard Media Info

Officially issued by Swisscard AECS GmbH 29.07.2025

Publisher: Alex Becher

Rights: Alex Becher for American Express Switzerland for editorial use

Eine stilvoll gekleidete Frau sitzt entspannt auf einem modernen, eleganten Sofa in ihrem hochwertig eingerichteten Apartment, das von sanftem Tageslicht durchflutet wird. Auf ihrem Tablet informiert sie sich gezielt über die exklusiven Versicherungs-Vorteile ihrer American Express Karte. Das Bild spiegelt einen technik-affinen, anspruchsvollen Lifestyle wider, der Sicherheit und Komfort in den Mittelpunkt stellt. Im Kontext des Magazins AMEXperience vermittelt die Aufnahme, wie einfach Premium-Vorteile und intelligenter Schutz in das tägliche Leben von Leserinnen und Lesern integriert werden können.

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