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●●●○ Strehlgasse 26, Zürich
Storied silk atelier with prints made by the same Como mill since 1989.
Ask for Renate — she'll open the archive drawer for you.
SilkAtelierHeritage
The Bahnhofstrasse temple of luxury fashion — multi-floor flagship.
"The serious quiet hour to look at couture without theatre."
"Discreet service, never rushed. Asked for a window banquette and it was waiting."
"One of the few rooms in Zürich where conversation is possible without raising your voice."
Storied silk atelier with prints made by the same Como mill since 1989.
Ask for Renate — she'll open the archive drawer for you.
Family-owned watch house since 1760, museum of timepieces in the basement.
Request a private viewing in the cellar — 600 years of timepieces, alone.
English-language bookshop with a quiet upstairs reading mezzanine.
The mezzanine has two armchairs no one knows about — climb the stairs at the back.