- A space where heritage inspires contemporary leadership and personal fulfillment -

A ceramic bowl with a floral pattern and a chopstick inside it, placed on a dark surface. In the background, there are other bowls containing food, one with a dish that has red sauce or toppings.

Aine Business Lab

Help your team become effective faster.

You can't push a team into becoming one.

Guide your corporate team with immersive experiences rooted in centuries of Japanese tradition. Tea games, kimono challenges, and cultural appreciation that build cohesion from the inside out.

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Aine Kimono Lab

The life-fulfilling experience that you’ve been waiting for.

The Kimono Lab takes you on a personal journey to discover confidence, creativity and life enrichment through the Japanese traditional garments.

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Kimonos hanging on a rack, including a patterned kimono with floral and geometric designs, a dark kimono with a bold pattern, a light green kimono, and a darker kimono with a paisley-like pattern in the background.

Events

Events
Strength & Serenity Master Class meets Table-style Matcha Ritual
Nov 8
Strength & Serenity Master Class meets Table-style Matcha Ritual

A calm Sunday morning to reset your week through Yoga, breath work, sound bath and table-style matcha rituals. November 8th from 10am to 12pm in Thalwil.

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Japanese Matcha Experience - getting ready for Christmas!
Nov 29
Japanese Matcha Experience - getting ready for Christmas!

Imagine on one of the Sundays when Bahnhofstrasse is open for shopping and you’ve gotten something, but all tired and need an oasis of mindfulness before you head back home. Aine offers you for a couple of hours of peace and gift wrapping ideas before you start your Monday morning rush on November 30th and December 7th. Or perhaps a time to wind down after work on December 3rd.

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Kimono sewing retreat 29 March - 7 April 2027
Mar 29
Kimono sewing retreat 29 March - 7 April 2027

Experience a new level of Japanese culture through an in-depth interaction with kimono and numerous Japanese cultural experiences in Tokushima, Japan. Jam-packed experiences and yet a time to unwind, this is not something you can easily plan for yourself.

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Trust in your peers’ experiences

“It is a unique experience that provides deep dive into the Japanese culture and is very suitable for teams. These activities help solving issues together, delegating, figuring out who does what in the best way.”

- The Impact Hub Zurich, Community Team

“getting a peek into a different culture, getting a different perspective and regrounding yourself while fostering team bonding.”

-Ann-Sophie S., Product Manager

“I enjoyed slowing down and connecting with the people around me.”

-Nicolas C., Consultant specialized in project turnaround