Nine decades of pioneering longevity
The story of Clinique La Prairie
The secret of how to live a longer, healthier, and fuller life may be a mystery to many, but not to us.
Our legacy is built on relentless innovation and an unwavering commitment to help people live not just longer, but better lives. Discover the pioneers behind Clinique La Prairie's success.
Our heritage
About our founder, Dr Paul Niehans
Marked by a profound sense of humanitarian responsibility and charity, Dr Paul Niehans saved the lives of thousands of people through his groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine and cellular therapy. His legacy continues to inspire and shape the modern wellness practices at Clinique La Prairie, where his spirit of compassion and dedication to medical advancement live on.
Clinique La Prairie Milestones
Clinique La Prairie is born from the audacity of visionnary men who believed in the power of longevity. From the small swiss clinic to the world-renowned longevity destination, discover the key moments of our story.
1931
Prof. Niehans begins his cellular therapy research
Our legacy traces back to 1931 when Dr Paul Niehans, a visionary scientist, commenced groundbreaking research in cellular therapy at the present site of Clinique La Prairie in Montreux.
1950-1970
The Secret Spreads
The reputation of the exclusive rejuvenation treatment rapidly grows to attract many opinion leaders worldwide. World leaders, sports people, celebrities, artists, and aristocrats are guests of Clinique La Prairie and enjoy the resort’s exclusive surroundings and breathtaking scenery.
1980
Mattli family rejuvenates the clinic
Thanks to the Swiss audacious entrepreneur Armin Mattli, Clinique La Prairie grew rapidly, making extraordinary progress in the field of cellulotherapy – all the way to today’s CLP Extract which is the essence of our iconic Revitalisation program.
2020
Clinique La Prairie expands worldwide
Clinique La Prairie expands wordwide with the opening of its urban centers, the Longevity Hubs. With these urban centers, Clinique La Prairie brings longevity treatments closer to its international guests.
2024
Clinique La Prairie opens in China
The grand opening of Clinique La Prairie's first health resort in China, marks a tremendous milestone in our journey to bring world-class healthcare and wellness to a global audience.