So did you hear the latest news about....
28.03.2023
Local News
Rumours are circulating in Saanenland regarding the Park Gstaad, including the hotel's potential sale, extended closure for renovations, and even a complete shutdown.
So did you hear the latest news about....
28.03.2023
Local News
Rumours are circulating in Saanenland regarding the Park Gstaad, including the hotel's potential sale, extended closure for renovations, and even a complete shutdown.
Being close to customers in the digital age
22.02.2023
Advertising
Future cannot be predicted. It will be characterized by transformation, automation, standardization and digitization. The competitive advantage will remain with those companies that also focus on the personal needs of their clients and are familiar with more than just the digital world. In ...
Being close to customers in the digital age
22.02.2023
Advertising
Future cannot be predicted. It will be characterized by transformation, automation, standardization and digitization. The competitive advantage will remain with those companies that also focus on the personal needs of their clients and are familiar with more than just the digital world. In ...
Natural history features in modern interior design
19.02.2023
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Once destined for curio cabinet displays, today’s interior design magazines show beautifully preserved natural wonders taking pride of place on the other side of the glass. In line with the Green and circular economy trends, owning a fossil that is several million years old has become the ...
Natural history features in modern interior design
19.02.2023
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Once destined for curio cabinet displays, today’s interior design magazines show beautifully preserved natural wonders taking pride of place on the other side of the glass. In line with the Green and circular economy trends, owning a fossil that is several million years old has become the ...
Why live and study at a small Swiss boarding school
19.01.2023
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Unlike in other parts of the world, the Swiss private boarding school tradition is one of close-knitted, familial connection. It isn’t easy leaving parents and siblings behind, but knowing they will find the same care and attention in their new home makes the experience easier. In fact, their ...
Why live and study at a small Swiss boarding school
19.01.2023
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Unlike in other parts of the world, the Swiss private boarding school tradition is one of close-knitted, familial connection. It isn’t easy leaving parents and siblings behind, but knowing they will find the same care and attention in their new home makes the experience easier. In fact, their ...
Going for the best - learn from natives
20.01.2023
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Cross-country skiing is a versatile workout for sports enthusiasts and a flow experience for connoisseurs.
Going for the best - learn from natives
20.01.2023
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Cross-country skiing is a versatile workout for sports enthusiasts and a flow experience for connoisseurs.
A (snow)storm in a teacup
24.01.2023
Local News
The first week of January, this year, must have been an exceptionally slow news week since the joint media squad jumped on the heliwaggon! Besides local Swiss newspapers covering the helicopter snow-dumping that happened on 27 December, the international press also picked up on the story that ...
A (snow)storm in a teacup
24.01.2023
Local News
The first week of January, this year, must have been an exceptionally slow news week since the joint media squad jumped on the heliwaggon! Besides local Swiss newspapers covering the helicopter snow-dumping that happened on 27 December, the international press also picked up on the story that ...
Glacier 3000 opens the highest carnotzet in the world
25.01.2023
Local News
A temporary restaurant solution was built only three months after the fire at the Botta restaurant on Glacier 3000. A Carnotzet with space for 70 indoor, and just as many out on the terrace.
Glacier 3000 opens the highest carnotzet in the world
25.01.2023
Local News
A temporary restaurant solution was built only three months after the fire at the Botta restaurant on Glacier 3000. A Carnotzet with space for 70 indoor, and just as many out on the terrace.
What's cooking?
21.01.2023
Local News
GstaadLife takes a look at what is new since last time. So if you need new inspiration for going out, look no further, have a glance at our selection and try something new!
What's cooking?
21.01.2023
Local News
GstaadLife takes a look at what is new since last time. So if you need new inspiration for going out, look no further, have a glance at our selection and try something new!
Issue 8 | 2022 Editorial
03.12.2022
Editorial
Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder.
Someone recently reminded me of this quote, mainly because we disagreed on it. Not on the quote itself but on the beauty in question. How do you measure beauty?
Issue 8 | 2022 Editorial
03.12.2022
Editorial
Beauty is in the eye of the Beholder.
Someone recently reminded me of this quote, mainly because we disagreed on it. Not on the quote itself but on the beauty in question. How do you measure beauty?
A Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts
08.01.2023
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300 kilometres of trails for mountain bikers. 200 kilometres of pistes for skiers. Countless slopes for touring skiers. And perhaps the most versatile cross-country skiing area in Switzerland. The destination of Gstaad offers every kind of natural bliss. But the sport is only really fun if ...
A Mecca for outdoor enthusiasts
08.01.2023
Advertising
300 kilometres of trails for mountain bikers. 200 kilometres of pistes for skiers. Countless slopes for touring skiers. And perhaps the most versatile cross-country skiing area in Switzerland. The destination of Gstaad offers every kind of natural bliss. But the sport is only really fun if ...
The world's "quietest orbit" takes shape
19.01.2023
Local News
Things are becoming more and more concrete: The board of the Friends of the Rellerli Association has worked diligently over the past year with the help of experts to ensure that a new mountain railway will become a reality. “We have made good progress and maintained a good relationship with ...
The world's "quietest orbit" takes shape
19.01.2023
Local News
Things are becoming more and more concrete: The board of the Friends of the Rellerli Association has worked diligently over the past year with the help of experts to ensure that a new mountain railway will become a reality. “We have made good progress and maintained a good relationship with ...
Winter wonderland at the Lovell Academy and Winter Camp
09.01.2023
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As the winter snow begins to fall and the ski slopes of the Saanenland open for the 2023 season, so do Lovell International Camps. Of course, wintertime is one of the most impressive seasons in the Saanenland, with beautiful views and great opportunities to ski. This is the perfect time of ...
Winter wonderland at the Lovell Academy and Winter Camp
09.01.2023
Advertising
As the winter snow begins to fall and the ski slopes of the Saanenland open for the 2023 season, so do Lovell International Camps. Of course, wintertime is one of the most impressive seasons in the Saanenland, with beautiful views and great opportunities to ski. This is the perfect time of ...
Swiss autioneer Bernard Piguet
03.01.2023
Profile
THE COMMERCE OF ART & THE ART OF COMMERCE
Swiss autioneer Bernard Piguet
03.01.2023
Profile
THE COMMERCE OF ART & THE ART OF COMMERCE
Two friends finally get to live out their dream
18.01.2023
Local News
Giuseppe Colella and Romuald Bour have had a long-standing friendship. They once dreamed of being work colleagues. Now it’s a reality: the chef and the hotel director are living out their dream at the Ermitage Wellness & Spa Hotel.
Two friends finally get to live out their dream
18.01.2023
Local News
Giuseppe Colella and Romuald Bour have had a long-standing friendship. They once dreamed of being work colleagues. Now it’s a reality: the chef and the hotel director are living out their dream at the Ermitage Wellness & Spa Hotel.
The Art of Jewellery layering
16.01.2023
Lifestyle
For over half a century, Graff has operated at the very pinnacle of the high jewellery industry, discovering and crafting diamonds of brilliance and rarity, transforming the hidden wonders of the earth into spectacular pieces of jewellery that move the heart and stir the soul.
The Art of Jewellery layering
16.01.2023
Lifestyle
For over half a century, Graff has operated at the very pinnacle of the high jewellery industry, discovering and crafting diamonds of brilliance and rarity, transforming the hidden wonders of the earth into spectacular pieces of jewellery that move the heart and stir the soul.
Stylish success
25.12.2022
Profile
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 ...
Stylish success
25.12.2022
Profile
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 ...
Family values
23.07.2022
Profile
Marc Stebler knows a thing or two about watches. He is a fourth-generation Stebler-Iff, a family with a long watchmaking and jewellery industry tradition. Following the family’s acquisition of Villiger Gstaad in 2019, Marc now heads up the boutique, renamed Stebler Gstaad.
Family values
23.07.2022
Profile
Marc Stebler knows a thing or two about watches. He is a fourth-generation Stebler-Iff, a family with a long watchmaking and jewellery industry tradition. Following the family’s acquisition of Villiger Gstaad in 2019, Marc now heads up the boutique, renamed Stebler Gstaad.
Economic damage due to second home initiative
14.01.2021
Business
In March 2012, the second home initiative was accepted. A study now suggests that the regulations have mainly been detrimental to mountain communities with a strong focus on tourism. Moreover, the initiative has further increased the unequal distribution of wealth.
Economic damage due to second home initiative
14.01.2021
Business
In March 2012, the second home initiative was accepted. A study now suggests that the regulations have mainly been detrimental to mountain communities with a strong focus on tourism. Moreover, the initiative has further increased the unequal distribution of wealth.
A new chapter for the Hotel in Abländschen
07.01.2021
Business
Next summer, the Hotel Bernerhof Gstaad will take over the Hotel Weisses Kreuz in Abländschen and run it under the new name Zur Sau (literally To the Sow).
A new chapter for the Hotel in Abländschen
07.01.2021
Business
Next summer, the Hotel Bernerhof Gstaad will take over the Hotel Weisses Kreuz in Abländschen and run it under the new name Zur Sau (literally To the Sow).
Alarming situation in the hotel industry
23.12.2020
Business
According to HotellerieSuisse, the second pandemic wave is hitting the hotel industry hard. A wave of redundancies is already in full swing.
Alarming situation in the hotel industry
23.12.2020
Business
According to HotellerieSuisse, the second pandemic wave is hitting the hotel industry hard. A wave of redundancies is already in full swing.