The 20th edition of the Brocante market was a resounding success, set against the backdrop of a picture-perfect day. With sunshine, happy faces, and a vibrant atmosphere, the event exceeded  expectations in every way.

The 20th edition of the Brocante market was a resounding success, set against the backdrop of a picture-perfect day. With sunshine, happy faces, and a vibrant atmosphere, the event exceeded  expectations in every way.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Every year, the Saanenland offers a smorgasbord of events and attractions, from sports to concerts to festivals and more. This year, something especially thrilling is in the air. Literally. Because Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan, a play by Johann Jakob Romang, will be performed throughout August ...

Every year, the Saanenland offers a smorgasbord of events and attractions, from sports to concerts to festivals and more. This year, something especially thrilling is in the air. Literally. Because Der Chrüzwäg vom Castellan, a play by Johann Jakob Romang, will be performed throughout August ...

Your dream home should be about love, with attention to detail and a feeling for materials and proficiency. Our  chalet-building professionals are masters of their craft and use their tools skillfully. We will gladly assist you.

Your dream home should be about love, with attention to detail and a feeling for materials and proficiency. Our  chalet-building professionals are masters of their craft and use their tools skillfully. We will gladly assist you.

“Every centimetre counts!” This is the motto of the Gstaad Sports Centre’s sponsorship campaign for a new water slide at the Saanen outdoor pool. After 36 seasons, the old Le Bijou slide has been replaced, and we need your help to finance it. The new slide is an impressive 72.6 metres ...

“Every centimetre counts!” This is the motto of the Gstaad Sports Centre’s sponsorship campaign for a new water slide at the Saanen outdoor pool. After 36 seasons, the old Le Bijou slide has been replaced, and we need your help to finance it. The new slide is an impressive 72.6 metres ...

Five years ago Arnaud Guichard took over the reins of the Fromagerie Fleurette in Rougemont. Arnaud spoke to GstaadLife about his passion for cheese.

Five years ago Arnaud Guichard took over the reins of the Fromagerie Fleurette in Rougemont. Arnaud spoke to GstaadLife about his passion for cheese.

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, where tradition meets innovation, lies a legacy of craftsmanship embodied by Zbären Kitchen and Cabinet Makers. With over 75 years of heritage, this family-owned business has mastered the art of creating bespoke kitchens that stand the test of time.

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, where tradition meets innovation, lies a legacy of craftsmanship embodied by Zbären Kitchen and Cabinet Makers. With over 75 years of heritage, this family-owned business has mastered the art of creating bespoke kitchens that stand the test of time.

Embrace the spirit of the season and join us for an unforgettable Easter celebration in the picturesque village of Saanen! Get ready to experience a day filled with egg-citing activities and delightful treats. Whether you're a local or a guest, our Easter Market Extravaganza promises fun and festivities ...

Embrace the spirit of the season and join us for an unforgettable Easter celebration in the picturesque village of Saanen! Get ready to experience a day filled with egg-citing activities and delightful treats. Whether you're a local or a guest, our Easter Market Extravaganza promises fun and festivities ...

In every village within the Gstaad holiday region, a village organisation plays a crucial role. But what exactly is its purpose? Solveig Lanz, President of the Saanenmöser Village Organisation (SL): Village organisations act as a vital link between the local population, our guests, and Gstaad ...

In every village within the Gstaad holiday region, a village organisation plays a crucial role. But what exactly is its purpose? Solveig Lanz, President of the Saanenmöser Village Organisation (SL): Village organisations act as a vital link between the local population, our guests, and Gstaad ...

An Online Only sale dedicated to jewellery and watches for Valentine’s Day has just ended at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, with 100% of lots sold. The Geneva auction house will continue its 2024 series of sales at the beginning of March, with a special focus on the skills of master luthiers and ...

An Online Only sale dedicated to jewellery and watches for Valentine’s Day has just ended at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, with 100% of lots sold. The Geneva auction house will continue its 2024 series of sales at the beginning of March, with a special focus on the skills of master luthiers and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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, ...

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.

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.

Take your pleasure seriously... As we usher into the new year, the words of Charles Eames resonate: “Take your pleasure seriously.” In many a creation of Eames, I find a daily source of joy and a reminder to approach life with a serious commitment to material and philosophical pleasure. ...

Take your pleasure seriously... As we usher into the new year, the words of Charles Eames resonate: “Take your pleasure seriously.” In many a creation of Eames, I find a daily source of joy and a reminder to approach life with a serious commitment to material and philosophical pleasure. ...

A t this summer’s Saanen Brocante, I saw a photograph of St Niklaus Kapelle (the little chapel in the centre of Gstaad) taken way back in time. So long ago that the only other landmarks in the image are three barns, a single-track road bordered by a rickety wooden fence and (of course) the mountains. ...

A t this summer’s Saanen Brocante, I saw a photograph of St Niklaus Kapelle (the little chapel in the centre of Gstaad) taken way back in time. So long ago that the only other landmarks in the image are three barns, a single-track road bordered by a rickety wooden fence and (of course) the mountains. ...

A Journey Through War, while at Marie José College In loving memory of Princess India d’Afghanistan, who passed away on 13 October 2023. Nadja and her sister India’s arrival at Marie José College was a consequence of the war that commenced in Italy in 1940. At that time, the ...

A Journey Through War, while at Marie José College In loving memory of Princess India d’Afghanistan, who passed away on 13 October 2023. Nadja and her sister India’s arrival at Marie José College was a consequence of the war that commenced in Italy in 1940. At that time, the ...

As we commemorate the centenary of Robert Steffen’s passing in 2023, it’s time to shine a spotlight on a cultural hero whose legacy continues to shape the enchanting region of Gstaad. While we often reserve the title of “hero” for those who triumph in battles and wars, Steffen’s ...

As we commemorate the centenary of Robert Steffen’s passing in 2023, it’s time to shine a spotlight on a cultural hero whose legacy continues to shape the enchanting region of Gstaad. While we often reserve the title of “hero” for those who triumph in battles and wars, Steffen’s ...

Anton Ruesch recalls the Gstaad village from his youth.

Anton Ruesch recalls the Gstaad village from his youth.