<ul><li>French-born sales manager for Victorinox, Florent Breton, switched careers during the pandemic, pursuing a diploma in interior design and establishing his own design practice in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.</li><li>Breton, determined to disrupt the traditional Alpine chalet architectural style, renovated a 1980s condo in Crans-Montana with a mix of Japanese and European influences, spending approximately $150,000 on renovations.</li><li>His bold approach of blending Japanese aesthetics with European design in the Swiss ski resort challenged the typical Swiss architectural style and garnered attention for its unique and innovative elements.</li></ul>

Swiss Design, by Way of Japanese Aesthetics

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