by Margaret | May 4, 2026 | Journal
A lesson in “La Dolce Vita”- From a Table in Milan There’s a common misconception that luxury dining is about precision, performance, and perfection alone. In Milan, I was reminded it’s actually about something far more human… I recently found...
by Margaret | Apr 4, 2026 | Journal
Easter Sunday: Table DéCor From an etiquette perspective, Easter table décor is about creating a setting that feels refined yet effortlessly welcoming. The guiding principle is restraint: a soft, harmonious palette—whites, creams, gentle pastels—paired with a table...
by Margaret | Feb 1, 2026 | Journal
Swiss Business Apéro: a STEP-BY-STEP guide on how to behave If you’re arriving here from LinkedIn, consider this blog post a more practical continuation. Where the LinkedIn article explored the meaning of the Swiss apéro, this guide focuses on the lived experience —...
by Margaret | Jan 5, 2026 | Journal
Etiquette Switzerland: Complete Guide to Swiss Dining & Table Manners Dining Culture in Switzerland Understanding etiquette in Switzerland is essential for anyone dining with locals. Swiss dining etiquette reflects respect, punctuality, and proper table manners....
by Margaret | Dec 14, 2025 | Journal
Christmas Gifting Etiquette Switzerland: Holiday Gift Giving Guide Why Etiquette Switzerland Matters at Christmas Understanding etiquette Switzerland is essential during the holiday season, especially when it comes to Christmas gifting. Swiss Christmas gifting...
by Margaret | Oct 19, 2025 | Journal
Afternoon Tea Tradition with a modern Twist There’s something undeniably elegant about taking a moment out of your day to sit down, slow down, and enjoy a proper afternoon tea. My first encounter with this beautiful British ritual was, naturally, in London — the very...
