Tag: living in style
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Rorschach – The Coolcation Gem You Didn’t Know You Needed
Let’s be honest. When people think of Swiss summer destinations, Rorschach is not exactly top of mind. Which is precisely why it’s perfect. No crowds. No stress. No overpriced gelato. Just an elegant little lakeside town on the southern shores of Lake Constance, where Switzerland…
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Fireworks for the Eyes and Taste Buds at ZOE Bern
Who says vegetarian food is boring? Clearly, they have never set foot in ZOE, Bern’s temple of edible art. Nestled in the heart of the city, ZOE is where vegetables are treated like royalty and plates arrive looking like an explosion in Monet’s garden (without…
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Como – Linen Hunts, Silk Secrets, Fishy Highlights, and Fun Facts
Oversized hats, linen and silk hunts, and fish tartare dreams… Yesterday’s adventure took us from Ascona to Como, where fresh fabrics met even fresher fish. Next time: the Silk Museum!
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Ascona – Curves, Charm & a Hint of Home
We made it! 🚗💨 After a winding journey, Les Grumpies have arrived in Ascona — rewarded by lakeside glamour, gnocchi, and dolce far niente. And with Piero’s roots in Bellinzona, we’re officially locals. 😉
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Coolcation in Montreux – Why Les Grumpies Are Skipping the Heatwave
#Coolcation is the new IT destination! ❄️☀️ Forget the heatwaves, we’re chasing fresh Alpine air and lakeside breezes. That’s why Les Grumpies are spending their summer in Montreux – Switzerland’s Riviera! Think shady promenades, chilled rosé, and jazz in the background. Why sweat in the…
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Are Jeans Sustainable? A Love Story in Indigo
Are jeans sustainable? That beloved denim jacket of mine has seen the world – and never touched a washing machine. 😎💙 But behind the cool indigo charm lies a serious question: how eco-friendly are our favourite jeans?
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The Colour of June: Ocean Blue
Ocean blue is the colour of June. It rhymes. It flows. It inspires. What does ocean blue do to you?
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Coral Pink – The Colour That Glows from Within
There are colours that whisper. Others shout. And then there is coral pink – the colour that hums softly, like a summer melody you can’t quite forget. But what exactly is coral pink? Imagine the warmth of a soft sunset. The gentle blush of a…
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Grasse Notes – Where Scents Make Sense
Follow your nose… and you’ll end up in Grasse! A town where flowers have CVs, perfumes have legacies, and you’ll never smell the same again. Coming soon on the blog: my fragrant adventures in the world’s perfume capital!
