Meet Marlies Annen and many of her fellow Lauenen

1st of August events and Brocante Market

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.

Meet Marlies Annen and many of her fellow Lauenen

1st of August events and Brocante Market

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.


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Last Call at the Garage!

Last chance to view the exhibition of Juliette Somnolet at Garage Naegeli

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Last Call at the Garage!

Last chance to view the exhibition of Juliette Somnolet at Garage Naegeli


The Camerata Salzburg performed Schubert together with the Collegium "Vocale Gent" at the opening concert of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival in the church in Saanen. PHOTO: RAPHAEL FAUX/GSTAADPHOTOGRAPHY.COM - Das Bild wird blockiert. – Möglicherweise durch einen aktiven Adblocker.

The 68th Gstaad Menuhin Festival Opens with Elegance

Friday, July 12th, the Gstaad Menuhin Festival commenced with a mesmerising Schubert concert by Camerata Salzburg and Collegium Vocale Gent. Under the baton of conductor Philippe Herreweghe, the performance elegantly echoed the intimacy of chamber music.

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The 68th Gstaad Menuhin Festival Opens with Elegance

Friday, July 12th, the Gstaad Menuhin Festival commenced with a mesmerising Schubert concert by Camerata Salzburg and Collegium Vocale Gent. Under the baton of conductor Philippe Herreweghe, the performance elegantly echoed the intimacy of chamber music.


 Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a good mood after his victory. In the winner

Thrilling Matches at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Keep Spectators on the Edge

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad began with world-class tennis that left spectators enthralled. Top athletes, including Swiss participants like Leandro Riedi, showcased their skills in exciting duels. Despite a valiant effort, Riedi was ultimately defeated by Jan-Lennard Struff.

 Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a good mood after his victory. In the winner

Thrilling Matches at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad Keep Spectators on the Edge

The EFG Swiss Open Gstaad began with world-class tennis that left spectators enthralled. Top athletes, including Swiss participants like Leandro Riedi, showcased their skills in exciting duels. Despite a valiant effort, Riedi was ultimately defeated by Jan-Lennard Struff.


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GstaadLife 4 | Editorial

As summer starts to unfold in Saanenland, this issue brings tales of transformation and new beginnings. In this month’s editorial, I highlight three extraordinary individuals who have switched paths, inspiringly redefining their lives and careers.

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GstaadLife 4 | Editorial

As summer starts to unfold in Saanenland, this issue brings tales of transformation and new beginnings. In this month’s editorial, I highlight three extraordinary individuals who have switched paths, inspiringly redefining their lives and careers.


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New in Town!

Explore the latest attractions, blending adventure, charm, and tradition. Don't miss the Brocante Market in Saanen, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a delightful mix of antique treasures and live entertainment.

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New in Town!

Explore the latest attractions, blending adventure, charm, and tradition. Don't miss the Brocante Market in Saanen, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a delightful mix of antique treasures and live entertainment.


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New group practice makes major strides towards opening

The SarinaMed group practice, which extends to the old Saanen hospital, is ready to go. The first specialist staff members have been recruited, and the opening date will be announced soon.

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New group practice makes major strides towards opening

The SarinaMed group practice, which extends to the old Saanen hospital, is ready to go. The first specialist staff members have been recruited, and the opening date will be announced soon.


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Festival transforms with high-calibre concerts and innovative performances

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy kicks off its 68th edition, showcasing internationally acclaimed artists and embracing transformation. Artistic Director Christoph Müller highlights the festival’s evolution, featuring new concert formats and venues, such as the Eggli’s panoramic ...
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Festival transforms with high-calibre concerts and innovative performances

The Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy kicks off its 68th edition, showcasing internationally acclaimed artists and embracing transformation. Artistic Director Christoph Müller highlights the festival’s evolution, featuring new concert formats and venues, such as the Eggli’s panoramic ...

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Saanen car park to undergo major renovation

The underground car park in Saanen will undergo significant renovation in autumn 2024, necessitating its closure from mid-September to mid-December 2024. The refurbishment aims to address long-standing issues and is projected to cost around CHF 1.2 million.

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Saanen car park to undergo major renovation

The underground car park in Saanen will undergo significant renovation in autumn 2024, necessitating its closure from mid-September to mid-December 2024. The refurbishment aims to address long-standing issues and is projected to cost around CHF 1.2 million.


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Sowing the seeds of love

At the annual Brocante market in Saanen, the local charity branch of the Soroptimists has a stand, where donated fashion accessories will be sold. The proceeds will go towards their project: the Heart Cushion. Last year, the Soroptimists donated more than CHF 4,500 to the cause and delivered more than ...
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Sowing the seeds of love

At the annual Brocante market in Saanen, the local charity branch of the Soroptimists has a stand, where donated fashion accessories will be sold. The proceeds will go towards their project: the Heart Cushion. Last year, the Soroptimists donated more than CHF 4,500 to the cause and delivered more than ...

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Preserving traditional craftmanship in Saanenland

The Rubi Fund, dedicated to preserving traditional craftsmanship, is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a special exhibition at the Museum Saanen. This exhibition showcases the fund’s work and honours its activities through photos, reports, and videos.

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Preserving traditional craftmanship in Saanenland

The Rubi Fund, dedicated to preserving traditional craftsmanship, is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a special exhibition at the Museum Saanen. This exhibition showcases the fund’s work and honours its activities through photos, reports, and videos.


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A unanimous choice: Menuhin board of directors hands over future artistic direction to Daniel Hope

The Board of Directors of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy has unanimously chosen Daniel Hope as its new Artistic Director. He will succeed Christoph Müller, who will step down at the end of 2025.

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A unanimous choice: Menuhin board of directors hands over future artistic direction to Daniel Hope

The Board of Directors of the Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy has unanimously chosen Daniel Hope as its new Artistic Director. He will succeed Christoph Müller, who will step down at the end of 2025.


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A Healing Touch - Interview with Marlise Annen

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.

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A Healing Touch - Interview with Marlise Annen

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.


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Familiar and new faces at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

This year’s EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises an exciting tennis tournament featuring seven top 20 players, including Swiss stars Dominic Stricker and Stan Wawrinka. The tournament kicks off on 13 July with the qualifying rounds and concludes on 21 July with the finals in singles and doubles.

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Familiar and new faces at the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad

This year’s EFG Swiss Open Gstaad promises an exciting tennis tournament featuring seven top 20 players, including Swiss stars Dominic Stricker and Stan Wawrinka. The tournament kicks off on 13 July with the qualifying rounds and concludes on 21 July with the finals in singles and doubles.


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Les Lalanne exhibition brings artistic magic to Gstaad

Studio Naegeli, under the passionate curation of Anna Högl, has once again brought something extraordinary to Gstaad. Galerie Mitterrand from Paris, in collaboration with Studio Naegeli, is presenting “Les Lalanne,” an exhibition dedicated to the enchanting works of the artist couple ...
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Les Lalanne exhibition brings artistic magic to Gstaad

Studio Naegeli, under the passionate curation of Anna Högl, has once again brought something extraordinary to Gstaad. Galerie Mitterrand from Paris, in collaboration with Studio Naegeli, is presenting “Les Lalanne,” an exhibition dedicated to the enchanting works of the artist couple ...

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Olympic Shopping

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

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Olympic Shopping

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


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"The Chrüzwäg from the Castellan" - It's time for the final sprint

For several weeks, rehearsals for the open-air theatre "Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan" have been taking place on the theatre grounds in all weathers.

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"The Chrüzwäg from the Castellan" - It's time for the final sprint

For several weeks, rehearsals for the open-air theatre "Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan" have been taking place on the theatre grounds in all weathers.


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Interview with Philipp Zwahlen

Last year Philipp Zwahlen became the third-generation managing director of Zwahlen-Hüni, a family business established 76 years ago. Philipp spoke to GstaadLife about heritage, retail and service.

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Interview with Philipp Zwahlen

Last year Philipp Zwahlen became the third-generation managing director of Zwahlen-Hüni, a family business established 76 years ago. Philipp spoke to GstaadLife about heritage, retail and service.


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Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...
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Elena Lengwiler on course for the Olympics

GYC athlete Elena Lengwiler’s dream of competing in the Olympics has become a reality. Last month at the Kite World Championships in Hyères, the GYC Racing Team member soared to an impressive 6th place, securing her ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris. This achievement came shortly after ...

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Expat adventures

In 1946 Frank Sinatra was singing “they’ve got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil.” Fifty plus years later coffee was still not really a ’thing’ in England. The cafetière made the occasional appearance at posh dinner parties and I remember the excitement when my mum ...
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Expat adventures

In 1946 Frank Sinatra was singing “they’ve got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil.” Fifty plus years later coffee was still not really a ’thing’ in England. The cafetière made the occasional appearance at posh dinner parties and I remember the excitement when my mum ...

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