Press release: Kirn/Zurich, January 30, 2025
Suite interiors made in Germany from fine leather: Braun Büffel and the Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich launch a cooperation
In the luxurious suites of the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich , the handcrafted accessories of the Home & Living Collection by Braun Büffel, made of high-quality cowhide leather, are now part of the exclusive interior.
About Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich
Hospitality with a long history. The Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich opened in 1877 and has been family-owned since 1971. For almost 150 years, the Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich has combined the classic charm of a bygone era with contemporary luxury and delighted visitors from all over the world with its warm hospitality.
About Brown Buffalo
Braun Büffel manufactures high-quality leather goods, combining craftsmanship, family history, and tradition. Founded in 1887, the family business is one of the few leather goods manufacturers still producing in Germany, both at its original location in Kirn and in Offenbach. In addition, the company has collaborated with excellent partner manufacturers abroad for decades.
The product range includes wallets, purses, business bags, handbags, backpacks, key and card cases, and leather accessories for women and men.
The Home & Living Collection from Braun Buffalo
Braun Büffel 's Home & Living collection is characterized by its minimalist design, blending tradition and modernity. The focus is on the materials and handcrafted details: high-quality, vegetable-tanned saddle leather provides a pleasant feel and a natural look, while the color-matched edge dyeing demands meticulous craftsmanship. The clean lines and the natural beauty of the leather redefine interior design.
Press contact
Brown Buffalo
braun-bueffel@siccmamedia.de
Hotel Schweizerhof Zurich
salesmarketing@hotelschweizerhof.com
Our Home&Living collection combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design and uses high-quality, vegetable-tanned cowhide for a purist, natural aesthetic.
Home & Living Collection
“We want our guests to enjoy their stay at our hotel, and that includes feeling comfortable in our beautiful interior. The exclusive pieces from Braun Büffel perfectly complement the furnishings of our suites. But it's not just the aesthetics that matter. Sustainability is also important to us. We are convinced that long-term business success can be combined with environmentally conscious practices. That's why the durable leather products from Braun Büffel , which are also made in Germany, fit so well with our principles.”
Andreas Stöckli, General Manager at the Schweizer Hof
“The Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich places just as much value on combining tradition and modernity as we do,” says Christiane Brunk , owner and managing director of Braun Büffel . “Our products from the Home & Living collection therefore fit perfectly with the interior design concept of this luxurious hotel.”
Christiane Brunk, Managing Director of Braun Büffel
“We are delighted that the Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich appreciates our commitment to manufacturing, and of course, as Managing Director of Braun Büffel Schweiz, it is a particular concern of mine that our products can now be found in the Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich ,” says Friederike Salzmann , Head of Product at Braun Büffel .
Friederike Salzmann, Head of Product and Managing Director of Braun Büffel Switzerland
