Classic cars, culinary delights, and alpine elegance: the anniversary edition of the Gstaad Palace Challenge delighted participants with a start in France and plenty of passion.

Classic cars, culinary delights, and alpine elegance: the anniversary edition of the Gstaad Palace Challenge delighted participants with a start in France and plenty of passion.

DISCOVERING THE ENCHANTMENTS OF PORTUGAL' S GENTLE ANSWER TO THE G&T.

DISCOVERING THE ENCHANTMENTS OF PORTUGAL' S GENTLE ANSWER TO THE G&T.

It is impossible to speak of luxury leather goods without mentioning Hermès. Their handbags, now icons in their own right, are in high demand on the secondary market.

It is impossible to speak of luxury leather goods without mentioning Hermès. Their handbags, now icons in their own right, are in high demand on the secondary market.

 

 

The original Hermès Birkin – scuffed, storied, and potentially record-breaking – resurfaces at Sotheby’s

The original Hermès Birkin – scuffed, storied, and potentially record-breaking – resurfaces at Sotheby’s

ELIZABETH II’S DAILY COCKTAIL IS A BALANCE OF HISTORY AND FLAVOUR

ELIZABETH II’S DAILY COCKTAIL IS A BALANCE OF HISTORY AND FLAVOUR

Rhubarb season is here, and so is the rain. The perfect excuse to stay in and bake something cozy—like this fluffy, oven-puffed Dutch baby.

Rhubarb season is here, and so is the rain. The perfect excuse to stay in and bake something cozy—like this fluffy, oven-puffed Dutch baby.

Piguet’s December auction in Geneva offered a fleeting glimpse into the bygone world of well-born and well-bred statesmen of the twentieth century.

Piguet’s December auction in Geneva offered a fleeting glimpse into the bygone world of well-born and well-bred statesmen of the twentieth century.

Graff’s Love Story Comes to Life

Graff’s Love Story Comes to Life

A NEW MASTERPIECE AT NAEGELI

A NEW MASTERPIECE AT NAEGELI

On 29 December 2024, the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen hosted its seventh classic car auction in Gstaad. Serge Stotzer, principal, owner and auctioneer, will again wield the gavel. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of this year’s event to talk bidding, diplomacy and, of course, cars.

On 29 December 2024, the Oldtimer Galerie Toffen hosted its seventh classic car auction in Gstaad. Serge Stotzer, principal, owner and auctioneer, will again wield the gavel. He spoke with GstaadLife ahead of this year’s event to talk bidding, diplomacy and, of course, cars.

Telmont Champagne stands as a remarkable symbol of craftsmanship, heritage, and dedication to producing some of the finest sparkling wines in the world. Known for its premium quality and its connection to the rich history of the Champagne region, Telmont offers a unique experience to wine enthusiasts ...

Telmont Champagne stands as a remarkable symbol of craftsmanship, heritage, and dedication to producing some of the finest sparkling wines in the world. Known for its premium quality and its connection to the rich history of the Champagne region, Telmont offers a unique experience to wine enthusiasts ...

Most of us who prefer drinking spirits straight develop this appreciation later in life. As our palates adapt to the complexities of a good mixed drink, the ingredients start to fall away. A Tom Collins may lead us to a martini, wherein we discover the bracing mix of botanicals that make a good gin ...

Most of us who prefer drinking spirits straight develop this appreciation later in life. As our palates adapt to the complexities of a good mixed drink, the ingredients start to fall away. A Tom Collins may lead us to a martini, wherein we discover the bracing mix of botanicals that make a good gin ...

Earlier this summer, during the prestigious Haute Couture Week in the heart of Paris, Graff presented its latest high-jewellery collection – an extraordinary fusion of light, movement, and architectural elegance. The House of Graff charmed the fashion elite with 25 innovative designs that pushed ...

Earlier this summer, during the prestigious Haute Couture Week in the heart of Paris, Graff presented its latest high-jewellery collection – an extraordinary fusion of light, movement, and architectural elegance. The House of Graff charmed the fashion elite with 25 innovative designs that pushed ...

The INEOS Grenadier Station Wagon is nothing short of formidable. Standing over two metres tall and stretching nearly five metres in length, its rugged and angular design commands a certain level of respect. Climbing into the Grenadier is quite the athletic affair, requiring a bit of a hoist due to ...

The INEOS Grenadier Station Wagon is nothing short of formidable. Standing over two metres tall and stretching nearly five metres in length, its rugged and angular design commands a certain level of respect. Climbing into the Grenadier is quite the athletic affair, requiring a bit of a hoist due to ...

Navigating the car through the hills of Saanenland, on the twisty mountain roads and during a torrential downpour, was nothing short of good fun. Unexpectedly, this quirky yet luxurious EV won me over with charm and superb performance. Who would have thought, me being a profound petrolhead?

Navigating the car through the hills of Saanenland, on the twisty mountain roads and during a torrential downpour, was nothing short of good fun. Unexpectedly, this quirky yet luxurious EV won me over with charm and superb performance. Who would have thought, me being a profound petrolhead?

I found myself inspired by the Olympic games and went looking for some summer items in flaring colours.

I found myself inspired by the Olympic games and went looking for some summer items in flaring colours.

Volvo’s new EX 30 extended range rear-wheel drive exceeded my expectations for comfort, driving performance, and style. I found the height of this SUV to be ideal for entry and exit of the vehicle whereas an S60 would be much lower, and an XC90 would be much higher. The seats are well padded, ...

Volvo’s new EX 30 extended range rear-wheel drive exceeded my expectations for comfort, driving performance, and style. I found the height of this SUV to be ideal for entry and exit of the vehicle whereas an S60 would be much lower, and an XC90 would be much higher. The seats are well padded, ...

All things wintery…

All things wintery…

Salvatore Ferragamo Dromedario (single-humped camel) Fall/Winter 1972–73 Printed cotton Museo Ferragamo, Florence ’In 1971, Fulvia, one of the daughters of Salvatore and Wanda Ferragamo, persuaded her mother to produce printed silk scarves and accessories with the Ferragamo brand. In this ...

Salvatore Ferragamo Dromedario (single-humped camel) Fall/Winter 1972–73 Printed cotton Museo Ferragamo, Florence ’In 1971, Fulvia, one of the daughters of Salvatore and Wanda Ferragamo, persuaded her mother to produce printed silk scarves and accessories with the Ferragamo brand. In this ...