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Kazu

Fashion designer Kazu Huggler takes inspiration for her collections from Japan.

The New New

Lucy Prader runs a second-hand shop on Rotbuchstrasse – and loves every single thing that she sells.

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Why go to the lake when it’s so much more relaxed in the old town?

Stefanie Rigutto shows us one of her favourite places: Villa Tobler’s forgotten park, tucked away from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Züri Fäscht: folk festival or trade-off?

The music at the Zurich festival ‘Züri Fäscht’ is getting quieter. Which is why our nightlife columnist Alexander Bücheli is wondering: Is Züri Fäscht being haunted by the ghost of Zwingli?

‘Our motto is: “Just do it”.’

Johanna Seeliger and her husband have two homes – a house in a tiny village of 480 souls, and a shared flat in the heart of district 4.

This week’s top events

Brightly painted eggs, a pop-up café and Game of Thrones ¬– every Monday we tell you about the events you don’t want to miss this week.

A Biberli for Easter

In our snacks series, we reveal what we’d love to find in our Easter nest. Such as a vegan Easter bunny.

The Bike Butler gets a 1,000-franc tip

For the last seven years, Beat Menzi and his rickshaw have been conveying partygoers, seniors and wedding couples around Zurich.