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Making of. I wear glasses myself. All my glasses are from the Brillenhaus Aarau. And now I was allowed to see how “my” glasses were created. In the eyewear manufactory in Auenstein, glasses were made from scratch for the photo and video documentation – from design to polishing. Here are the impressions and the video...
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Virtual Tour. The coronavirus-induced lockdown also affected museums in Switzerland relatively early on. During this time museums were not allowed to be visited. Reason enough to create a virtual tour, with which one can visit the museum comfortably and safely from home. For the Masonic Museum Switzerland I created such a 12-minute video tour, enriched...
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Own Label. They have names like street coffee, pleasure mile, wine bar, favorite place, mountain top or panorama trail. The own brand “Revier” of the eyewear store Brillenhaus in Aarau. The exclusive eyewear made of horn comes from the region, it is made to order in a manufactory in Auenstein. Here are a few of...
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Tradition. A wonderful tradition from the 13th century in Aarau: the cleaning of the city creek and the subsequent “picking up” of the creek at dusk by children and young people with their self-made lanterns. Here is a small sample of this magical atmosphere:
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Castle, boat & lake. Dreamlike locations for a wedding. And the wedding of Nadine and Gabriel was truly dreamlike. Since Nadine and I have known each other for many years, I had been looking forward to this wedding for a long time. Here a few impressions of the day:
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Kiddy Time. You probably remember the lunar eclipse wedding A good year later I had the great pleasure to document the baptism of Kay, the baby of Petra and Matthias. On a wonderful summery afternoon and evening the celebration took place in the Widenoos Resort. Here are a few impressions of it:
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Family Time. Only two and a half hours drive away, the Château d’Epenoux is located in the heart of the French Haute Sâone (Franche Comté). The ideal getaway location for a weekend. And since it was a small holiday weekend, here are just a few impressions 😉
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Anniversary. This week the official exhibition for the 100th anniversary of the first Czech Masonic Lodge in Prague, the Narod No. 1, opened. As director of the Freemason Museum Switzerland I visited the vernissage and took part in the celebrations. Here are a few impressions of it:
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Cécile & Tamara.   Last week I accompanied the duo Grüebler/Chitadze to Cologne to record their new CD with works by Hindemith, Heiden and Solnik. The recordings were made by Cybele Records in the concert hall of the Bayer Erholungshaus in Leverkusen. Here are some visual impressions. More about the CD and the Duo Project...
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Petra & Matthias. Newly weds are usually happy. They’re happy because they have found the love of their life. But Petra and Matthias have been partictularly happy: they got married on a wonderful summer evening in the magic Villa Villette at the scenic Lake Zug. And – they got married during the longest Lunar Eclipse...
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Armenia. One of my recent trips took me to Armenia, where I had the opportunity as a wedding guest to explore the country and the capital Yerevan for 10 days. Armenia is a fantastic country, rich in culture, early Christian buildings and manuscripts, impressive nature, excellent gastronomy and warm people.
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Gnesta. In May I had the opportunity to document a christening in beautiful Gnesta (on hour south west of Stockholm) in Sweden. The church is located on a beautiful hilltop and looks just wonderful at sunset (if there IS a sunset that time of the year).Which is why I took some aerial shots the evening...
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Champs-Elysées. During my recent athlete photo shoot in Paris there was the annual Paris Marathon. All the more reason to get up early in the morning and find a great spot in the middle of the action at Champs-Elysées.Interesting enough there was virtually no control, no security and only very few police officers to secure...
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Antoinette. I recently enjoyed to take photos of a great birthday party. Antoinette’s party was at Indigo’s in the city of Thun (Switzerland). A wonderful, small restaurant with a fantastic moroccan cuisine, which of course I enjoyed as much…
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Aynur & Nick. On December 15th my dear cousin Nick married his wonderful love Aynur from Istanbul. They had a great wedding ceremony on a boat with a first dinner reception at a lake in Switzerland. The multi-cultural mix of guests made the festive event even more memorable. I wish them all the love in...
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Debbie & Manuel. If you get married in winter, why not getting married in the snow? Debbie and Manuel found the perfect spot and celebrated their wedding at the Grand Hotel Flims Waldhaus. Everything was perfect, including the weather with the beautiful snow that had fallen days before. It was a very special wedding for...
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Bahar & Tom. Intercultural weddings tend to bring the best of all cultures to the table, combined in a beautiful celebration of love. This was the case at Bahar’s and Tom’s wedding, where Greek, Turkey and Switzerland celebrated together, peacefully and joyfully.It was a great pleasure to accompany the couple throughout their big day, and...
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Astana. The world exhibition 2017 took place in the city of Astana, capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan. I was invited by the Swiss Embassy and had the opportunity to attend to the Swiss National Day, with H.E. Doris Leuthard, our Swiss President and visit the majority of the more than 150 nation pavilions. The...
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Central Asia. I was invited by the Swiss embassy in Astana to visit Kazakhstan, the central asian republic and ninth biggest country in the world. It was a 10 days short visit only and naturally one only gets to see little of such a big country.  We’ve spent a few days in the south, in...
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Luisa & Joel. Cosplayers don’t just get married, the certainly know how to stage the event. Luisa and Jōel, members of the Swiss Garrison and of the Rebel Legion as well, didn’t just set the beautiful stage for their wedding at the Grandhotel Giesbach, overlooking the lake of Brienz, they also invited the usual suspects...
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