Gstaad has a way of making us pause – whether in admiration, reflection, or sheer curiosity. In this last issue of the winter season, we look at the people, places, and projects shaping our region in ways that make us stop and think.

Gstaad has a way of making us pause – whether in admiration, reflection, or sheer curiosity. In this last issue of the winter season, we look at the people, places, and projects shaping our region in ways that make us stop and think.

Last week, Piguet Auction House closed the second edition of its Valentine’s Day auction, featuring a selection of luxury jewellery, watches and leather goods. With exhibitions held on their Lausanne and Geneva premises, the online bids were plentiful and far exceeded expectations!

Last week, Piguet Auction House closed the second edition of its Valentine’s Day auction, featuring a selection of luxury jewellery, watches and leather goods. With exhibitions held on their Lausanne and Geneva premises, the online bids were plentiful and far exceeded expectations!

Since 27 December 2024, Geneva-based artist Yulia Pozdeeva has been charming audiences at the ARTHANGAR in Saanen with her innovative exhibitions.

Since 27 December 2024, Geneva-based artist Yulia Pozdeeva has been charming audiences at the ARTHANGAR in Saanen with her innovative exhibitions.

The pulse of contemporary art in Gstaad

The pulse of contemporary art in Gstaad

“Great things are done when men and mountains meet,” wrote William Blake. Julia Scheuer brings this sentiment to life with her extraordinary mountain-inspired works, combining duct tape and acrylic paint. Showcased at the Gstaad Flower Shop from 27 February to 2 March. Julia is partnering ...

“Great things are done when men and mountains meet,” wrote William Blake. Julia Scheuer brings this sentiment to life with her extraordinary mountain-inspired works, combining duct tape and acrylic paint. Showcased at the Gstaad Flower Shop from 27 February to 2 March. Julia is partnering ...

Renowned comic artist Zep, creator of “Titeuf”, has embarked on a new artistic journey. His latest project, “L’Odyssée de Doublecroche”, blends drawing and music in a symphonic performance. Accompanied by violinist Renaud Capuçon and pianist Guillaume Bellom, ...

Renowned comic artist Zep, creator of “Titeuf”, has embarked on a new artistic journey. His latest project, “L’Odyssée de Doublecroche”, blends drawing and music in a symphonic performance. Accompanied by violinist Renaud Capuçon and pianist Guillaume Bellom, ...

Interview with Festival Director Ombretta Ravessoud Ombretta Ravessoud of Sommet Musicaux.

Interview with Festival Director Ombretta Ravessoud Ombretta Ravessoud of Sommet Musicaux.

Exhibition by Ueli Hertig and Kurt Hofmann at the Heimatwerk in Saanen

Exhibition by Ueli Hertig and Kurt Hofmann at the Heimatwerk in Saanen

This year, the Sommets Musicaux festival celebrates a milestone: its 25th anniversary. Festival Director Ombretta Ravessoud shares what special surprises await the audience during this landmark edition.

This year, the Sommets Musicaux festival celebrates a milestone: its 25th anniversary. Festival Director Ombretta Ravessoud shares what special surprises await the audience during this landmark edition.

Gstaad native Andrea von Siebenthal’s latest documentary, “More Than Brothers”, is set to make its local debut this February at our community cinema. This poignant 23-minute film delves into the harrowing aftermath of the U.S. military’s 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, spotlighting ...

Gstaad native Andrea von Siebenthal’s latest documentary, “More Than Brothers”, is set to make its local debut this February at our community cinema. This poignant 23-minute film delves into the harrowing aftermath of the U.S. military’s 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, spotlighting ...

The Gstaad New Year Music Festival 2024/25 has concluded another successful chapter. The final concerts took place on Saturday, 11 January, wrapping up 14 days filled with 22 captivating musical events.

The Gstaad New Year Music Festival 2024/25 has concluded another successful chapter. The final concerts took place on Saturday, 11 January, wrapping up 14 days filled with 22 captivating musical events.

The Georgian pianist Nino Kupreishvili enchanted her audience in Rougemont’s historic church with a deeply moving performance for the Gstaad New Year Music Festival—an homage to the courageous pianist Pavel Kuschnir.

The Georgian pianist Nino Kupreishvili enchanted her audience in Rougemont’s historic church with a deeply moving performance for the Gstaad New Year Music Festival—an homage to the courageous pianist Pavel Kuschnir.

The exceptional German pianist Luca Sestak and his trio captivated the audience at the Lauenen church with youthful energy and virtuosic flair. Playfully blending classical music with jazz and rock, their performance delighted the crowd.

The exceptional German pianist Luca Sestak and his trio captivated the audience at the Lauenen church with youthful energy and virtuosic flair. Playfully blending classical music with jazz and rock, their performance delighted the crowd.

The inaugural edition seems to have convinced the international exhibitors. They have all decided to return to offer their contemporary art treasures to the local audience during the winter season. Newcomers such as Pace and Marian Goodman will also join the fair, adding further depth to its offeri ...

The inaugural edition seems to have convinced the international exhibitors. They have all decided to return to offer their contemporary art treasures to the local audience during the winter season. Newcomers such as Pace and Marian Goodman will also join the fair, adding further depth to its offeri ...

Nada Stauber, a talented visual artist based in Lausanne, will present her latest works at L’Ermitage in Château-d’Oex until 19 January. Her pieces, a blend of acrylic painting and iPad art, depict flowers and mountains in a near-abstract style, offering a fresh take on contemporary ...

Nada Stauber, a talented visual artist based in Lausanne, will present her latest works at L’Ermitage in Château-d’Oex until 19 January. Her pieces, a blend of acrylic painting and iPad art, depict flowers and mountains in a near-abstract style, offering a fresh take on contemporary ...

On Monday, 13 January, the Filmpodium Saanenland will screen the Iranian film “A Dragon Arrives!” by Mani Haghighi at the Kino Gstaad.

On Monday, 13 January, the Filmpodium Saanenland will screen the Iranian film “A Dragon Arrives!” by Mani Haghighi at the Kino Gstaad.

The 19th edition of the Gstaad New Year Music Festival, running from 27 December to 11 January, once again promises a dazzling array of international stars and rising talents, all within a warm and intimate setting.

The 19th edition of the Gstaad New Year Music Festival, running from 27 December to 11 January, once again promises a dazzling array of international stars and rising talents, all within a warm and intimate setting.

Fondazione In Between Art Films proudly presents “Lantern With No Walls”, its inaugural exhibition showcasing works from its expansive Collection. This remarkable collection includes over 130 artist films, video installations, and single-channel works, embodying the dynamic interplay of ...

Fondazione In Between Art Films proudly presents “Lantern With No Walls”, its inaugural exhibition showcasing works from its expansive Collection. This remarkable collection includes over 130 artist films, video installations, and single-channel works, embodying the dynamic interplay of ...

At the end of the year, local resident and wildlife photographer Griet van Malderen will showcase some of her most unique black-and-white photographs, created using a blend of rare and exquisite techniques. Each piece tells a story, not just through its subject but also through its medium – crafted ...

At the end of the year, local resident and wildlife photographer Griet van Malderen will showcase some of her most unique black-and-white photographs, created using a blend of rare and exquisite techniques. Each piece tells a story, not just through its subject but also through its medium – crafted ...

This winter, ENHAUT brings an extraordinary cultural experience to the Pays d’Enhaut with “Jeong”, an exhibition by renowned Korean artist Yang Soon-Yeal. The exhibit promises to celebrate art, film, music, and workshops, offering an engaging vernissage weekend for all ages.

This winter, ENHAUT brings an extraordinary cultural experience to the Pays d’Enhaut with “Jeong”, an exhibition by renowned Korean artist Yang Soon-Yeal. The exhibit promises to celebrate art, film, music, and workshops, offering an engaging vernissage weekend for all ages.