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Month: December 2018

Warmest Good Wishes of the Season. May your Christmas be Merry and your New Year be Blessed!

Published by Elena

December 23, 2018

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Hi, I’m Elena. Welcome to Creative Living Geneva, where you’ll find ideas, inspiration and information so you can enjoy your most creative life here in the Swiss Romandy. You can find out more here.

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The journey from neighbours to partners, as founders of the Style Market (next one this weekend, the 25-26 May) to the owners of the lovely new boutique/concept store So Many Queens in Perroy, Vaud. Find out what makes their partnership work in a profile on Creative Living Geneva (link in profile). @somanyqueens @stylemarketstprex #stylemarketstprex #swisscreativity #stylemarkets #swissstylemarkets #swissboutiques #swissfashion #fashion #fashionandstyle #clgcolorcrush

Detail of The General Post Office, One Minute to Six by George Elgar Hicks at @hermitage_lausanne until 2 June in the exquisite exhibition British Art from Turner to Whistler. #britishart #britishempire #britishempireart #hermitage #josephmallordwilliamturner #whistlerpaintings #clgcolorcrush #art #culture

Big round of applause for the ateliers of the Grand Théâtre de Genève for a great two-hour tour of their workrooms for JEMA 2019. #jema2019 #grandtheatredegeneve #genevaculture #theatrearts #opera #operacostumes #clgcolorcrush

A delightful modern adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is at Le Théâtre de Carouge’s La Cuisine until 14th April and with English and French subtitles on the 3rd and the 5th. Read more about this imaginative new retelling of the classic comedy on my blog (link in my profile). Photo by Sandy Korzekwa. #theatredecarouge #shakespeareplays #shakespearecomedy #carouge #clgcolorcrush #genevaculture #danjemmettgeneva #iloveculture #ilovetheatre

Marionnette sculpture Christophe Kiss of Galerie Ornicar in Rolle is one of many talented artisans opening their doors to visitors next weekend, 5th-7th April, for the Journées des Métiers d’Art 2019 in Vaud, Geneva, Neuchâtel and Ticino. Learn more about this free event, the artisans taking part, and find links to reserve a spot for yourself, on my blog (link in profile). @jemaofficiel #jema2019 #artistsoninstagram #artisans #swissartisans #swissculture #marionnette #marionnettesculptor #clgcolorcrush

Two undercover culture spies admire the ceiling of the newly renovated Geneva Opera House thats open all day, Saturday 23rd and awaiting your visit. Well done, Geneva. #genevaartandculture #clgcolorcrush @swissculture #swissoperahouse #opera #swissopera #ticasuk16 @geneveopera #geneveopera

Always a pleasure to catch a glimpse of the Château de Nyon from a new perspective. #chateaudenyon #nyon#swisschateaux #vaud #myvaud🇨🇭 #swisstravel #clgcolorcrush #myswitzerland🇨🇭 #swisscastles #swisstourism

Spring has sprung early at the Château de Prangins. #prangins #châteaudeprangins #vaud #veggiegarden #springblossoms #clgcolorcrush #swisschâteau #swisscastles

Detail of ‘The Bayswater Omnibus’ 1895, by George William Joy, that will feature in the Hermitage Foundation’s next blockbuster exhibition “British Painting from Turner to Whistler” starting February 1st. Read an intro on my blog (link in bio). #hermitage #hermitagemuseum #hermitage_museum #lausanne #turner #whistler #britishart #juliamargaretcameron #Pre-Raphaelites #swissmuseum #genevalifestyle #clgcolorcrush #creativelivinggeneva #swissculture #igerslausanne

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