Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
How to Choose the Right Facial Treatment for Your Skin! Have you ever looked in the mirror and wished your skin looked smoother, brighter or firmer - but felt overwhelmed by all the facial treatments available? Microneedling, chemical peels and radiofrequency are three popular options for improving skin quality. Although they can sometimes be combined, [...]
From rent and health insurance to savings, friendships and finding your place in a new city, here's what to consider before deciding whether your Swiss salary is enough. Switzerland has a way of making life look appealing. The public transport runs efficiently, the cities are beautifully maintained, nature is never too far away, and professional [...]
Some brands are built around products; others are built around a philosophy. DERTIOK brings the two together, creating skincare rooted in self-care, confidence, conscious well-being, and a deeper connection with your body. In this edition of Beyond the Brand, we speak with Khaled Weidauer, founder of DERTIOK, about his journey to entrepreneurship, the experiences that shaped him, [...]
On 27 September 2026, Swiss citizens will head to the polls for two federal popular initiatives that deal with very different questions: how Switzerland defines and applies its neutrality, and how much food the country should produce domestically and how that food should be produced. The vote comes at a time when questions around Switzerland's international role, security [...]
On 14 June 2026, Switzerland went to the polls to decide on a proposal that could have fundamentally changed the country’s approach to population growth, immigration and its relationship with the European Union. The initiative, officially called the “No to a Switzerland with 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)”, proposed keeping Switzerland’s permanent resident population below 10 million [...]