This 1930s film follows a young boy as he learns the art of wood carving from an older man in a mountain cabin. The boy observes the man carving, tries his own hand at the craft, and carries carved ...

More remote than other popular Alpine destinations, Silvaplana was a favorite of Friedrich Nietzsche—and is one of the few ...

Austrian architect Jakob Sprenger and designer Antonia Crespi have transformed the restaurant of a boutique hotel in Gstaad, Switzerland, with bespoke furniture and fittings. Crespi and Sprenger ...

The Pritzker Prize–winning locals carry out a dramatic revamp of the storied hotel, complete with a new spa, restaurant, and ...

Banish thoughts of staid Swiss streets. Zurich boasts a lively cultural scene, great food and acres of natural beauty ...

Trade your hiking boots for cowboy boots during Country Night Gstaad, the annual country music festival held in the resort ...

In Basel, Herzog & de Meuron has completed HORTUS, a “radically sustainable office building” for tech companies made of ...

Montalba Architects recently completed a modern Swiss chalet in the Vaud Alps. The three-story home has a dark facade but an airy interior.

The architect group Annexe has reimagined the Swiss pavilion at the Venice Biennale, built by Bruno Giacometti, as a Lisbeth Sachs design.

By transforming wood rather than simply replacing it, Superwood offers a material that InventWood claims generates 90 percent lower carbon emissions than steel on a performance basis and also acts ...

Here, he took his cues from the kachelofen, a wood-fired masonry stove more commonly found in the German-speaking part of Switzerland.

Local studio SHED Architecture & Design designed a house clad in vertical wood siding and a sloped roof that evokes the steep peaks of Swiss mountains in Seattle, Washington.