Our Past Events


Stanislas de Quercize Speaker Event
Dec
4

Stanislas de Quercize Speaker Event

We are delighted to invite you to an inspiring evening with Stanislas de Quercize, a renowned leader in the world of luxury brands. Stanislas de Quercize brings unparalleled insights into the luxury industry, with an illustrious career spanning some of the most iconic maisons and brands. He is currently a Board Member at Christian Louboutin and Messika, an Advisory Board Director at Barnès, and the President & Founder of SAVIH.

Previously, he held leadership roles as:

  • President & CEO of Cartier

  • President & CEO of Van Cleef & Arpels

  • President, France, of the Richemont Group

  • President, France & USA, of Montblanc

  • Managing Director, France, of Alfred Dunhill

This event promises a rare opportunity to gain valuable perspectives on how luxury brands create desirability, leave a lasting impact, and evolve in a dynamic global market. Don't miss the chance to learn from one of the foremost experts in the luxury industry. We look forward to welcoming you!

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Brownbag Lunch
Nov
27

Brownbag Lunch

  • Square HSG, ⁠⁠Residency Grid, 11-0131 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Brownbag Lunch: Gain Career and Industry Insights with Patrick Pruniaux

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage with Patrick Pruniaux, a prominent leader in the luxury watchmaking industry. As the CEO of Ulysse Nardin and Girard-Perregaux, as well as the Co-Founder of Sowind Group AG, Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from his remarkable career journey.

This 90-minute session offers a unique platform to gain insights into the luxury industry, leadership, and career growth. Come prepared with your questions and make the most of this invaluable opportunity to connect with one of the industry’s key figures.

Meals: Choice of vegetarian or meat options

Seats are limited, so don’t miss out on this enriching experience!

The sign up will happen on our Instagram story on Sunday at 18h00.

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Moët & Chandon Tasting
Nov
21

Moët & Chandon Tasting

Meet Karol Drozdzik, Senior Brand Manager at Moët Hennessy UK, for an inspiring discussion about the Art Of Champagne! Following the enlightening discussion, we also invite you to savor the exquisite flavors of Moet & Chandon through a delightful tasting experience.

The sign up link will be posted on the 17th November at 18:00 on our Instagram Story!

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Hermès in the making
Nov
12

Hermès in the making

Join us for an exclusive event, “Hermès in the Making in Zürich,” where we delve into the world of craftsmanship and luxury with the artisans of Hermès. Experience firsthand how Hermès continues to redefine luxury through a dedication to tradition, artistry, and sustainability.

This is a unique opportunity to witness Hermès artisans at work, showcasing their commitment to quality and innovation. Discover how Hermès artfully blends heritage and modernity to shape the future of craftsmanship and luxury fashion.

We are going to meet at 4PM for a coffee at Beanbank before heading to the Hermès event.

All attendees are responsible for their own travel expenses.

The Signups will happen in our Instagram story on Saturday (09.11) at 18h.

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Breuninger Event
Oct
17

Breuninger Event

Join us for an exclusive speaker event with Breuninger, featuring a deep dive into the world of luxury and fashion.

Discover how Breuninger continues to lead in redefining modern luxury. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights directly from one of the most influential names in the fashion industry. Explore how Breuninger blends innovation, tradition, and sustainability to shape the future of fashion retail.

An experience not to be missed, exclusive to our members. Limited spots available!

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Breitling Speaker Event
Oct
7

Breitling Speaker Event

Join us for an exclusive speaker event featuring Alexandre Middelmann, Chief of Staff and Executive Board Member at Breitling.

Dive into the world of Neo Luxury as Alexandre shares insights on how Breitling is redefining luxury in the modern era. This is a unique opportunity to learn directly from one of the key figures shaping the future of one of the world’s most iconic watch brands. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the intersection of innovation, tradition, and sustainability in the luxury industry.

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Meet & Greet at Le Fumoir Bar & Lounge
Sep
25

Meet & Greet at Le Fumoir Bar & Lounge

Welcome Back everyone!

We're excited to start the new semester with you! Join us at a popular bar in St. Gallen to meet our board and other students over great drinks. No need to sign up or be a member – just come and say hi. We'd love to meet you!

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Ralph Lauren Speaker Event
May
23

Ralph Lauren Speaker Event

Join us for an exclusive speaker event featuring Till Berthold, a Senior P&D Associate at Ralph Lauren.

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain valuable insights into career opportunities within Ralph Lauren.

Don't miss this chance to expand your professional network and discover what it takes to succeed in the world of fashion.

The sign up will take place on Sunday at 18h on our Instagram Story.

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Pomellato Boutique Visit
Apr
25

Pomellato Boutique Visit

Discover the essence of luxury with an intimate visit to the Pomellato Boutique. Experience the elegance of their newest collection and dive into the rich history of a brand celebrated for its unique designs and exquisite craftsmanship.

This visit offers a concise yet immersive journey into Pomellato’s world. Join us for a unique opportunity to explore the artistry behind each piece and the timeless beauty that defines Pomellato.

An experience not to be missed, exclusive to our members.

We invite you to become part of our community! Click here to join us!

This event is brought to you by Läderach! 🍫

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Mytheresa Speaker Event
Apr
18

Mytheresa Speaker Event

Embark on a stylish journey with Mytheresa at our Speaker Event, set in the heart of luxury. Delve into the heart of Mytheresa brand's philosophy, strategic milestones, and the core values that guide its vision for the future. Discover its ambitious goals and career opportunities.

An experience not to be missed, exclusive to our members.

We invite you to become part of our community! Click here to join us!

This event is brought to you by DASH Water! 🥤

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London Trip
Mar
20
to Mar 22

London Trip

Join us for an exclusive journey through London, starting with an eye-opening visit to a prestigious private jet company, offering a glimpse into the world of luxury aviation. But that's just the beginning. We're curating a series of 3 to 4 unique events designed to showcase the best of London, from its rich cultural heritage to its modern marvels. Each experience is thoughtfully selected to provide an unforgettable adventure. FLUX has also made some restaurant reservations to allow networking between the members.

Transport and hotel costs are participants' responsibility. Once selected for the trip, we will create a specific WhatsApp group for smooth planning. We already booked a lovely hotel in a prime location which will cost 160.- for 2 nights. It is the members' responsibility to book their own flights. FLUX Club will organize the hotel accommodations, yet it is incumbent upon the participants to reimburse the club for these costs (160CHF).

A cancellation and a no-show fee of 40 CHF apply.

Want to come with us to London? Click me to join!

Attendance is reserved for members only; we encourage you to join us! Click me to join!

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Meet & Greet
Feb
27

Meet & Greet

Welcome Back everyone!

We're excited to start the new semester with you! Join us at the Magnum Wine Bar in St. Gallen to meet our board and other students over great drinks. No need to sign up or be a member – just come and say hi. We'd love to meet you!

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Lindt Museum & Christmas Market
Dec
14

Lindt Museum & Christmas Market

Dive into a world of sweet indulgence at the Lindt Museum, followed by the festive charm of Zürich's Christmas Market! Experience the art of Swiss chocolate making, tasting the rich heritage of Lindt. Then, explore the Christmas Market's twinkling lights and artisan stalls. A journey of flavor and festivity awaits, complete with delicious foods and engaging presentations. Join us for this delightful adventure!

Transportation costs are to be paid by the members. We will create a WhatsApp group to better organise the event with the members who successfully applied for the event.

Attendance is reserved for members only; we encourage you to join us! Click me to join!

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Vitra Design Museum
Dec
5

Vitra Design Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of design at the Vitra Design Museum! Witness the awe-inspiring "Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture" exhibit, dive into a chromatic journey with "Colour Rush!" by Sabine Marcelis, explore the architectural brilliance of Luis Barragán, and be enchanted by the "Wunderkammer" collection of action figures and pop artifacts. A visit to the Vitra Design Museum is a voyage through creativity and color​. We will also have foods and different presentations!

Transportation costs are to be paid by the members. We will create a WhatsApp group to better organise the event with the members who successfully applied for the event.

Attendance is reserved for members only; we encourage you to join us! Click me to join!

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Moët & Chandon - Apero Event
Oct
19

Moët & Chandon - Apero Event

Join us for an exclusive Moët & Chandon Apero event at the Stadthauskeller! Experience the elegance of fine champagne, learn its nuances, and network with fellow enthusiasts. A bubbly evening awaits. Don't miss out on this sparkling experience!
Attendance is reserved for members only; we encourage you to join us! Click me to join!

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La Prairie - Speaker Event, Q&A, and Networking Apero
Oct
12

La Prairie - Speaker Event, Q&A, and Networking Apero

Customer Experience for Luxury Brands by La Prairie

Immerse yourself in expert talks, engage in Q&A sessions, and enjoy a luxurious networking aperitif. Discover the essence of La Prairie's exceptional customer journey. Limited spots available—Don't miss this chance to explore luxury and elevate your customer experience insights.
Attendance is reserved for members only; we encourage you to join us! Click me to join!

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SHSG Community Party
Sep
30

SHSG Community Party

As the sun sets, we are going to meet at the SHSG Community Party. You can expect an evening full of excitement and good music in a gala atmosphere. This is the perfect occasion to meet members from different university clubs, engage with other students and Alumni, and dance the night away.

  • Dresscode: Glamour Unleashed - Hollywood Elegance for All with Sharp Suits and chic dresses

  • Tickets are free for all students of the University of St. Gallen. Get your ticket for the Community Party now under this link.

  • Note that your HSG Student ID will be checked upon entrance

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Meet & Greet at Le Fumoir Bar & Lounge.
Sep
26

Meet & Greet at Le Fumoir Bar & Lounge.

Welcome Back everyone!

We're excited to start the new semester with you! Join us at a popular bar in St. Gallen to meet our board and other students over great drinks. No need to sign up or be a member – just come and say hi. We'd love to meet you!

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The Africa Association St. Gallen x FLUX - Luxury Panel Speaker Event - May 2023
May
17

The Africa Association St. Gallen x FLUX - Luxury Panel Speaker Event - May 2023

In close collaboration with the Africa Association at the University of St. Gallen, we are honored to moderate the upcoming Luxury Panel Discussion featuring Sekou Coulibaly, President Chamber of Commerce France Ghana, who worked for 15 years at L'Oréal in France.

The session will cover a range of important topics, including the role of technology in promoting sustainable practices and innovation in the luxury goods industry, strategies for building sustainable and inclusive economies in Africa while promoting luxury goods, and the importance of cross-cultural communication as well as understanding in promoting sustainable and responsible practices in the industry.

The talk will explore best practices for developing sustainable supply chains in the luxury goods industry, providing attendees with valuable insights and practical guidance. Join us to gain valuable insights on sustainability and luxury in Africa!

Event Location: Arena at SQUARE (HSG Campus). 11:15-12:00. Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

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TAG Heuer - Speaker Event at HSG - Tue 9th May 2023
May
9

TAG Heuer - Speaker Event at HSG - Tue 9th May 2023

For our next speaker event, we are thrilled and honored to welcome two speakers from TAG Heuer on Tuesday, the 9th of May at 18:00 on the HSG Campus. Main topic of the event will be “The Intersection of Luxury Watchmaking and Motorsports Engineering: A Case Study of the Tag Heuer and Porsche Product Collaboration.”.

The collaboration between Tag Heuer and Porsche has created a unique synergy between the worlds of luxury watchmaking and motorsports engineering. This talk will explore how these two iconic brands came together to produce a line of chronographs that blend Tag Heuer's expertise in precision timekeeping with Porsche's expertise in high-performance automotive design.​

Event Location: Arena at SQUARE (HSG Campus), at 18:00-19:30. Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

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Ocean Independence - Yacht Speaker Event - Wed 19th April 2023
Apr
19

Ocean Independence - Yacht Speaker Event - Wed 19th April 2023

Announcing the next speaker event at the HSG Campus: An immersive seminar led by Peter Hürzeler, CEO of Oceans Independence, on the fascinating and complex world of the yacht industry. Ocean Independence is one of the largest superyacht brokerage firms in the world; global leader in luxury yachting - specialized in yacht sales, charter, new building as well as management. 

This unique opportunity will provide the FLUX members with a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of the yacht industry, including yacht design and construction, ownership, crew and staffing, yacht management and maintenance, and the future of the industry. In addition to the speaker event, there will be a little dirnks-only apéro organised by the FLUX in building 09 at the HSG Campus.

Place & Time: THE SQUARE (Lounge: 11-2042), Wednesday 19th April, Welcome at 16:45 - Start of the Event at 17:00

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Watches & Wonders Geneva - Luxury Watches and Jewelry Fair - Sat 1st April 2023
Apr
1

Watches & Wonders Geneva - Luxury Watches and Jewelry Fair - Sat 1st April 2023

“During the entire week, the heart of Geneva will be beating to the rhythm of watchmaking movements with a dedicated program for the general public. Various activities will take place In the City from Monday March 27 to Saturday April 2. ” (Watches & Wonders)

We are truly thrilled to present this next great opportunity to our FLUX community. On Saturday, the 1st of April 2023, exclusivly selected members of the FLUX will travel to Geneva alongside the Watch Club to visit the famous anual Watches & Wonders Fair in Geneva.

Futher details and sing-up information will follow soon via E-Mail and Instagram.

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Cartier – Boutique Visit Zurich – Wed 29th March 2023
Mar
23
to Mar 31

Cartier – Boutique Visit Zurich – Wed 29th March 2023

We are excited to announce a special opportunity to get a glimpse into the heritage of one of the most well known fine jewelry manufacturer in the world. On the 23rd of March, FLUX and its members will travel to Zurich to take part in an overall boutique tour of Cartier.

Not only will the FLUX members get the chance to discover Cartier’s iconic pieces, they will also be provided with unique knowledge about the strategy for optimal customer service in the jewelry industry​.

Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

Futher details and travel information will follow soon via E-Mail and Instagram.

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Paris Trip - Wed 15th until Fri 17th March 2023
Mar
16
to Mar 18

Paris Trip - Wed 15th until Fri 17th March 2023

Still in memory of our first trip to Milan, the FLUX is particularly thrilled to announce its next trip to Paris. Paris is one of the most well-known fashion capitals of the world. The city is home to many renowned fashion houses such as Chanel, Dior and Yves Saint Laurent, which regularly show at the Paris Fashion Week Runway. Apart from its unique style, which combines elegance and chic, the city also has a long history in the area of haute couture and is known for its master workshops that convey craftsmanship and attention to detail.

15.03.2023 – 17.03.2023

Schedule*:

Wednesday 15.03.2023

  • Individual Arrival at the Hotel in Paris (FLUX will provide suggestions for train/plane connections but will not be booking the tickets)

  • Free afternoon in Paris - Dinner & Drinks together as a group

Thursday 16.03.2023 ​

  • Dior Museum Visit 

  • MAD Paris 

  • Dinner together at a booked Restaurant

Friday 17.03.2023

  • Van Cleef & Arpels 

  • Visit of the Louis Vuitton Pop-Up Store

  • Optional Activities with FLUX Members - Individual Departure back to St. Gallen
    Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend the trip. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

*Subject to changes based on ticket availabilities or other unforeseen circumstances

Futher details and travel information will follow soon via E-Mail and Instagram.

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Yves Saint Laurent - Speaker Event at EHL - Mon 13th March 2023
Mar
13

Yves Saint Laurent - Speaker Event at EHL - Mon 13th March 2023

The FLUX is once again very excited to present this great opportunity to its community. On Monday, the 13th of March, the FLUX and its members get the chance to travel to Lausanne in order to attend an exclusive conference hosted by the Luxury Tribune, SCLR and EHL. On the campus of the renowned and famous École hôtelière de Lausanne, Francesca Bellettini, the President & CEO of Saint Laurent​, will lead a privileged discussion on the topic “How to create a culture of desirability?”​.

Detailed information for our members about sign-ups, travel plan & meeting point for the event will follow soon!

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Gucci – Boutique Visit Zurich – Tue 7th March 2023
Mar
7

Gucci – Boutique Visit Zurich – Tue 7th March 2023

The FLUX is thrilled to announce that its members get the chance to attend an exclusive visit of the Gucci Boutique in Zurich. Defining luxury service from the perspective of Gucci, the boutique manager will not only talk about Gucci’s strategy towards delivering a luxury service in store, but also share unique knowledge about Gucci’s luxury selling approach (professional skills, aesthetic dimension, human skills and selling techniques) based on concrete examples. Furthermore, the FLUX gets the opportunity to gain insight into the boutique’s storage facility and VIP area.

Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

Futher details and travel information will follow soon via E-Mail and Instagram.

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Meet & Greet – Le Fumoir – Mon 27th February 2023
Mar
2

Meet & Greet – Le Fumoir – Mon 27th February 2023

Welcome back everyone!

With this first event of the spring semester 2023, we are truly excited to welcome everyone back to St. Gallen after the short break.

We are sincerely thrilled to invite everybody to one of the coolest Bars in St. Gallen to come and meet the board and other likeminded students alongside delicious cocktails. No need to sign up or be a member for this event quite yet - just pop by and say hi. We would be delighted to get to know you!

Place & Time: Le Fumoir (SG), Thursday, 2nd March, 20:00

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Bulgari - Speaker Event - DATE 2023 (Copy)
Feb
2

Bulgari - Speaker Event - DATE 2023 (Copy)

For our next speaker event at the HSG Campus in St. Gallen, we are delighted to invite Nicole Boghossian, Head of Marketing and Communication at Bulgari Switzerland.

As key opinion leader (KOL) in the Swiss market, his event will highlight the differences between Bulgari's influencer strategy in Switzerland and highlight how this is different from the global level.

Nicole Boghossian - Speaker

With 18 years of experience and responsibilities at international level in Marketing, Communication, Business Development and PR, Nicole Boghossian currently works as Head of Marketing and Communication at Bulgari Switzerland. In addition to having obtained valuable work experience in management positions in hospitality, she also covers 11 years of professional knowledge in luxury goods. Mrs. Boghossian completed her Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management at the Ecole Hôtelière de Genève (EHG).


Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

Futher details and travel information will follow soon via E-Mail and Instagram.

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Cartier Boutique Visit Zurich
Dec
9

Cartier Boutique Visit Zurich

"INTO THE WILD" is an installation which is conceived as a cultural happening that travels around the world. From November 19th to December 24th, Cartier will present its iconic collection Panthère at Bahnhofsstrasse 47 in Zurich. This ephemeral and immersive experience provides the visitors with the opportunity to follow the panther through time, forms and space to the intimate details of a savoir faire, that has now become their signature.

On the 9th of December, the FLUX and its members will travel to Zurich to attend this exquisite Boutique Visit, leaving 14:58 from St.Gallen to Zurich. After the visits of the exhibition (starting at 16:15), we gladly invite the members to join us for the Christmas Market at Bellevue.

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BUCHERER - Speaker Event - TUE 6th December
Dec
6

BUCHERER - Speaker Event - TUE 6th December

For this next speaker event, we are thrilled and honored to welcome Alexander Lanaras, Senior Business Development Manager of BUCHERER. Together we will discuss the topic around the market situation, their competitors and its trends. Mainly focusing on certified pre-owned at Bucherer, Mr. Lanaras will also enlighten us with a short introduction into the group itself, as well as career opportunities and a chance to extend your knowledge on the industry firsthand through a Q&A with an expert from this market segment.


Alexander Lanaras - Speaker

Qualified as Business Development Expert in Retail and Luxury, Alexander Lanaras currently works as Senior Business Development Manager for BUCHERER, in addition to having obtained valuable work experience as Senior Manager of Retail Capital Partners AG, Senior Project Manager in Business Development of Dufry Group, Head of Business Development for Jelmoli, as well as Product Manager of IWC Schaffhausen. Mr. Lanaras completed his Bachelor’s degree in International Relations at the Université de Genève, and after spending an exchange term at WU (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien) in Vienna, he graduated with a master’s degree in International Economics & Politics at University of St. Gallen (HSG).

Event Location: Room 09-112 (HSG Campus), at 18:15. Please kindly note that you have to sign up as a member in order to attend this event. We are looking forward to welcoming you.

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