GstaadLife No 1 | Editorial

A Family Reflection - As I sit down to share some thoughts for the first edition of 2024, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of connection to the stories we have in store for you.
Our exclusive (and very personal) interview with Jean-Michel Barbey is like a journey through time and family ties ...

GstaadLife No 1 | Editorial

A Family Reflection - As I sit down to share some thoughts for the first edition of 2024, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of connection to the stories we have in store for you.
Our exclusive (and very personal) interview with Jean-Michel Barbey is like a journey through time and family ties ...

The Ebnitmatte project for a future Saanenland

In response to the pressing need for affordable housing, a new initiative has emerged with a focus on compact, economically designed rental flats. The project, spearheaded by Hanspeter Reichenbach and the Ebnitmatte team, provides accessible living spaces for households seeking affordability. Emphasising ...

The Ebnitmatte project for a future Saanenland

In response to the pressing need for affordable housing, a new initiative has emerged with a focus on compact, economically designed rental flats. The project, spearheaded by Hanspeter Reichenbach and the Ebnitmatte team, provides accessible living spaces for households seeking affordability. Emphasising ...

The snow groomer carries the hydrogen-filled tanks on its back.

Shaping tomorrow's slopes: Hydrogen's promise for snow grooming

A glance into the crystal ball of eco-friendly snow grooming. This summary highlights the possibilities of Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad AG’s alpine journey towards a more sustainable future.

The snow groomer carries the hydrogen-filled tanks on its back.

Shaping tomorrow's slopes: Hydrogen's promise for snow grooming

A glance into the crystal ball of eco-friendly snow grooming. This summary highlights the possibilities of Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad AG’s alpine journey towards a more sustainable future.


Visualizations: Jaggi Architektur und Innenarchitektur/Snoehetta

These are the plans for the new Campus Village

Institut Le Rosey needs more space, and after a long planning phase and various projects, they have now found their location next to Gstaad railway station. The public consultation for the Campus Village is over, and mostly positive reactions have delighted the institute’s owners, Christophe and ...
Visualizations: Jaggi Architektur und Innenarchitektur/Snoehetta

These are the plans for the new Campus Village

Institut Le Rosey needs more space, and after a long planning phase and various projects, they have now found their location next to Gstaad railway station. The public consultation for the Campus Village is over, and mostly positive reactions have delighted the institute’s owners, Christophe and ...

Jean-Michel Barbey (in the middle with the Norwegian pullover) together with the Gstaad Hockey Seniors in 2020 at the tournament for Seniors.

A Gstaad Connection: Skiing, Hockey, and enduring Family legacy

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 the middle with the Norwegian pullover) together with the Gstaad Hockey Seniors in 2020 at the tournament for Seniors.

A Gstaad Connection: Skiing, Hockey, and enduring Family legacy

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, ...

Anna Högl in front of the exhibition wall. A selection of the vintage prints and "Missing Marilyn" photo series by Hannes Schmid, made between 1990 and 1999; Drawings on paper and archival ink sketches by Mikhail Romadin, created between 1991 and 1995.

"On the move" an Artistic Odyssey with Romadin and Schmid

The backdrop to this artistic rendezvous is the latest exhibition at Studio Naegeli, aptly titled “On the Move.” The gallery invites us to traverse the lands of the masterpieces from the photographic lens of Hannes Schmid (1946) and the artistic strokes of Mikhail Romadin (1940–2012). ...
Anna Högl in front of the exhibition wall. A selection of the vintage prints and "Missing Marilyn" photo series by Hannes Schmid, made between 1990 and 1999; Drawings on paper and archival ink sketches by Mikhail Romadin, created between 1991 and 1995.

"On the move" an Artistic Odyssey with Romadin and Schmid

The backdrop to this artistic rendezvous is the latest exhibition at Studio Naegeli, aptly titled “On the Move.” The gallery invites us to traverse the lands of the masterpieces from the photographic lens of Hannes Schmid (1946) and the artistic strokes of Mikhail Romadin (1940–2012). ...

Photograph: © Patricia Dietzi / GNYMF

Exploring new musical frontiers

A harmonious synergy of two extraordinary instrumentalists creating enchanting melodies and the versatile soprano who weaves together the rich tapestry of multiple cultures through her captivating voice.

Photograph: © Patricia Dietzi / GNYMF

Exploring new musical frontiers

A harmonious synergy of two extraordinary instrumentalists creating enchanting melodies and the versatile soprano who weaves together the rich tapestry of multiple cultures through her captivating voice.


Marthe Keller Photograph: © Anush Abrar

The piano takes central stage

The 24th edition of the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad Festival is scheduled to take place from 26 January to 3 February, 2024. Artistic director Renaud Capuçon has curated a diverse and exciting program that celebrates the piano as its central theme. The festival showcases both established stars ...
Marthe Keller Photograph: © Anush Abrar

The piano takes central stage

The 24th edition of the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad Festival is scheduled to take place from 26 January to 3 February, 2024. Artistic director Renaud Capuçon has curated a diverse and exciting program that celebrates the piano as its central theme. The festival showcases both established stars ...

Cinem Art - A film series like no other

Enjoy this welcome addition to après-ski: a feast of sight and sound every Friday afternoon at 5:30 before cocktails

Cinem Art - A film series like no other

Enjoy this welcome addition to après-ski: a feast of sight and sound every Friday afternoon at 5:30 before cocktails


Photograph: Courtesy of Hotel Olden

Interview with Alfredo Pintori

Alfredo Pintori has been bar manager at the Hotel Olden for 15 years. GstaadLife met with him to talk teamwork, cocktails and exploring new flavours.

Photograph: Courtesy of Hotel Olden

Interview with Alfredo Pintori

Alfredo Pintori has been bar manager at the Hotel Olden for 15 years. GstaadLife met with him to talk teamwork, cocktails and exploring new flavours.


Shopping Guide

All things wintery…

Shopping Guide

All things wintery…


GYC at the platinum pinnacle

Being acknowledged as one of the Top 1% of all private clubs worldwide is a remarkable feat that commands the respect of the entire private club community.

GYC at the platinum pinnacle

Being acknowledged as one of the Top 1% of all private clubs worldwide is a remarkable feat that commands the respect of the entire private club community.


Expat adventures

At 08:05 GMT on the morning of 1 March 1999, Château-d’Oex was written into the history books. Because that was the moment when Bertrand Piccard (CH) and Brian Jones (GB) launched the Breitling Orbiter 3 on what was to become the first successful uninterrupted circumnavigation of the world ...

Expat adventures

At 08:05 GMT on the morning of 1 March 1999, Château-d’Oex was written into the history books. Because that was the moment when Bertrand Piccard (CH) and Brian Jones (GB) launched the Breitling Orbiter 3 on what was to become the first successful uninterrupted circumnavigation of the world ...

Do you use the Gstaadlife App?

The GstaadLife news app offers you immediate access to up-to-date news, accompanied by interactive features and comprehensive insights into the articles highlighted in the magazine.

Do you use the Gstaadlife App?

The GstaadLife news app offers you immediate access to up-to-date news, accompanied by interactive features and comprehensive insights into the articles highlighted in the magazine.


CinemArt Gstaad 2024

Hauser&Wirth in collaboration with the Ciné-Theater in Gstaad; the CinemArt film series will once again take place this winter from 5 January to 23 February 2024.

CinemArt Gstaad 2024

Hauser&Wirth in collaboration with the Ciné-Theater in Gstaad; the CinemArt film series will once again take place this winter from 5 January to 23 February 2024.


captured by Aliya Diamante

HAPPY NEW YEAR

The new year 2024 was greeted with the traditional New Year's fireworks display at The Alpina Gstaad hotel. It was marvelled at by numerous visitors who had come to the Gstaad promenade for the occasion.

captured by Aliya Diamante

HAPPY NEW YEAR

The new year 2024 was greeted with the traditional New Year's fireworks display at The Alpina Gstaad hotel. It was marvelled at by numerous visitors who had come to the Gstaad promenade for the occasion.

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