At Le Foyer, the charming antique store nestled in the village of Flendruz, a collection of rare treasures awaits the visitors in this 18th-century chalet, which houses 350 square meters of exhibition space, where each piece tells its own story and is steeped in history. The owners, Yvette and David ...

At Le Foyer, the charming antique store nestled in the village of Flendruz, a collection of rare treasures awaits the visitors in this 18th-century chalet, which houses 350 square meters of exhibition space, where each piece tells its own story and is steeped in history. The owners, Yvette and David ...

Egyptian Christians, Jews, and Muslims lived in peace and harmony in the former’s reign which was characterised by significant advancements in infrastructure as well as the economy, alongside reforms in education and the establishment of universal health care. Furthermore, King Farouk secured ...

Egyptian Christians, Jews, and Muslims lived in peace and harmony in the former’s reign which was characterised by significant advancements in infrastructure as well as the economy, alongside reforms in education and the establishment of universal health care. Furthermore, King Farouk secured ...

In the Saanenland my wife, two sons, daughter, and I remain drawn to both the beautiful landscape and the traditional chalet architecture. Having first visited the region as a young boy in 1960, I feel truly privileged.

In the Saanenland my wife, two sons, daughter, and I remain drawn to both the beautiful landscape and the traditional chalet architecture. Having first visited the region as a young boy in 1960, I feel truly privileged.

Claude Marshall’s journey to becoming a key figure in creating the UNHCR/ IOC Olympic Refugee Team is a testament to his dedication to humanitarian efforts and his profound understanding of the refugee experience. His story begins in 1964 when he first visited Gstaad with his pregnant wife, seeking ...

Claude Marshall’s journey to becoming a key figure in creating the UNHCR/ IOC Olympic Refugee Team is a testament to his dedication to humanitarian efforts and his profound understanding of the refugee experience. His story begins in 1964 when he first visited Gstaad with his pregnant wife, seeking ...

Marlise Annen is a busy woman. She runs a farm, offers Ortho-Bionomy® to humans and animals, hosts visitors and produces dairy products. GstaadLife grabbed some time in Marlise’s full schedule to learn about Ortho-Bionomy, working with animals and stress relief for all.

Marlise Annen is a busy woman. She runs a farm, offers Ortho-Bionomy® to humans and animals, hosts visitors and produces dairy products. GstaadLife grabbed some time in Marlise’s full schedule to learn about Ortho-Bionomy, working with animals and stress relief for all.

Crafting a culinary journey since its inception in 2021, Rougemont boasts a hidden treasure within its boundaries – the renowned Valrose Hotel & restaurant. Guided by Sabine and Benoît Carcenat’s meticulous care, this establishment has rapidly soared to the pinnacles of global ...

Crafting a culinary journey since its inception in 2021, Rougemont boasts a hidden treasure within its boundaries – the renowned Valrose Hotel & restaurant. Guided by Sabine and Benoît Carcenat’s meticulous care, this establishment has rapidly soared to the pinnacles of global ...

Mrs. Almine Rech Ruiz-Picasso in conversation with artist Anthony Bannwart

Mrs. Almine Rech Ruiz-Picasso in conversation with artist Anthony Bannwart

Jean - Michel Barbey In this exclusive interview with GstaadLife, Jean-Michel Barbey reflects on his extraordinary 65-year journey in Gstaad, from childhood ski mishaps to a prolific hockey career and his enduring love for the village. With insights into his family’s legacy, sporting adventures, ...

Jean - Michel Barbey In this exclusive interview with GstaadLife, Jean-Michel Barbey reflects on his extraordinary 65-year journey in Gstaad, from childhood ski mishaps to a prolific hockey career and his enduring love for the village. With insights into his family’s legacy, sporting adventures, ...

TINO ZERVUDACHI was born and educated in London at Le Lycée Français and thereafter apprenticed to the celebrated British interior designer David Mlinaric. London was also the meeting place of his parents: an Irish mother and Greek father, from Egypt, who had moved there a few years after ...

TINO ZERVUDACHI was born and educated in London at Le Lycée Français and thereafter apprenticed to the celebrated British interior designer David Mlinaric. London was also the meeting place of his parents: an Irish mother and Greek father, from Egypt, who had moved there a few years after ...

An Interview with Oliver Preston, a self-taught British cartoonist known for his drawings depicting the quirkiness of British town and country life – and skiing in Gstaad. Oliver spends as much time as he can in the Saanenland and caught up with GstaadLife to talk irony, fur coats and people- ...

An Interview with Oliver Preston, a self-taught British cartoonist known for his drawings depicting the quirkiness of British town and country life – and skiing in Gstaad. Oliver spends as much time as he can in the Saanenland and caught up with GstaadLife to talk irony, fur coats and people- ...

Seeing the SolSarine Solar Power Project as a Regional Asset

Seeing the SolSarine Solar Power Project as a Regional Asset

What the artist is always looking for is the mode of existence in which soul and body are one and indivisible: in which the outward is expressive of the inward: in which form reveals.

What the artist is always looking for is the mode of existence in which soul and body are one and indivisible: in which the outward is expressive of the inward: in which form reveals.

Sandro Reuteler is fourth-generation managing director of Arnold Reuteler Holzbau AG in Grund. Sandro carved time out of his busy schedule to meet with GstaadLife and talk tradition, technology and the importance of sustainability.

Sandro Reuteler is fourth-generation managing director of Arnold Reuteler Holzbau AG in Grund. Sandro carved time out of his busy schedule to meet with GstaadLife and talk tradition, technology and the importance of sustainability.

During WWII, my paternal grandmother Maja Hoffmann Sacher (1896-1989) rented Chalet Aellen in Saanen. Immediately beforehand in August 1939, her second husband, Paul Sacher (1906– 1999), himself a conductor and music patron, commissioned Béla Bartók (1881–1945) to write his ...

During WWII, my paternal grandmother Maja Hoffmann Sacher (1896-1989) rented Chalet Aellen in Saanen. Immediately beforehand in August 1939, her second husband, Paul Sacher (1906– 1999), himself a conductor and music patron, commissioned Béla Bartók (1881–1945) to write his ...

The legendary fashion designer and master couturier founded his eponymous fashion house in Rome in the late 1950s with his long-time business partner Giancarlo Giammetti. And has since established an illustrious career often associated with his signature colour, “Valentino Red”. In 1998, ...

The legendary fashion designer and master couturier founded his eponymous fashion house in Rome in the late 1950s with his long-time business partner Giancarlo Giammetti. And has since established an illustrious career often associated with his signature colour, “Valentino Red”. In 1998, ...

From paper-cutting or découpages to textiles In 1937, a century after the French luxury house Hermès was founded, Robert Dumas, Émile Hermès’ sonin-law, designed the first scarf using woodblocks.

From paper-cutting or découpages to textiles In 1937, a century after the French luxury house Hermès was founded, Robert Dumas, Émile Hermès’ sonin-law, designed the first scarf using woodblocks.

THE COMMERCE OF ART & THE ART OF COMMERCE

THE COMMERCE OF ART & THE ART OF COMMERCE

Antonella Curioni moved to Gstaad in 1997 and set up her own boutique ten years later. The business has grown and strengthened beyond its initial focus on cashmere, proving that independent fashion can compete against the biggest brands. GstaadLife met with Antonella to talk fashion, design and the ...

Antonella Curioni moved to Gstaad in 1997 and set up her own boutique ten years later. The business has grown and strengthened beyond its initial focus on cashmere, proving that independent fashion can compete against the biggest brands. GstaadLife met with Antonella to talk fashion, design and the ...

Charlotte Cotton is an international championship runner. Born in London, she lives in Spain, represents Belgium and spends large parts of each year in the Saanenland. Charlotte carved time out of her packed training and racing schedule to talk to GstaadLife.

Charlotte Cotton is an international championship runner. Born in London, she lives in Spain, represents Belgium and spends large parts of each year in the Saanenland. Charlotte carved time out of her packed training and racing schedule to talk to GstaadLife.

Renaud Capuçon is a world-renowned violinist and artistic director of the International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA), the resident orchestra of Le Rosey based at its Rolle campus.

The Menuhin Academy Soloists will perform at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival on the 14th of August, for tickets book ...

Renaud Capuçon is a world-renowned violinist and artistic director of the International Menuhin Music Academy (IMMA), the resident orchestra of Le Rosey based at its Rolle campus.

The Menuhin Academy Soloists will perform at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival on the 14th of August, for tickets book ...