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Kirsten pipes were originally the creation of Frederik K. Kirsten. A man who immigrated to America at the turn of the century and became a professor of aeronautical engineering, Kirsten’s invention, debuting in 1936, belongs to a category of pipes now known as “metal” pipes, or “metal frame” pipes. As the term suggests, these pipes,…
Kirsten pipes were originally the creation of Frederik K. Kirsten. A man who immigrated to America at the turn of the century and became a professor of aeronautical engineering, Kirsten’s invention, debuting in 1936, belongs to a category of pipes now known as “metal” pipes, or “metal frame” pipes. As the term suggests, these pipes,…
Along with names like Barling, Charatan, and Dunhill Sasieni holds a special place in the history of English smoking pipes – one near to its very beginnings. So the story goes, Sasieni himself worked for Dunhill during its early days. But eventually he left Dunhill, having his own ideas about how pipes should be made,…
Collaborations between pipe-making companies are rare. Collaborations between pipe-making companies based in two separate continents – not to mention companies known for very different styles of pipes – are rarer still. Yet here we have a pipe from a very limited edition series that came about from a collaboration between America’s Kirsten and Japan’s Tsuge….
Kirsten pipes were originally the creation of Frederik K. Kirsten. A man who immigrated to America at the turn of the century and became a professor of aeronautical engineering, Kirsten’s invention, debuting in 1936, belongs to a category of pipes now known as “metal” pipes, or “metal frame” pipes. As the term suggests, these pipes,…
Kirsten pipes were originally the creation of Frederik K. Kirsten. A man who immigrated to America at the turn of the century and became a professor of aeronautical engineering, Kirsten’s invention, debuting in 1936, belongs to a category of pipes now known as “metal” pipes, or “metal frame” pipes. As the term suggests, these pipes,…
‘BBB’ originally stood for ‘Blumfeld’s Best Briars’, so named after Louis Blumfeld after he took over the historic Alfred Frankenau Company in 1856. Later, the pipes came to be known as ‘Britain’s Best Briars’. Though the name might have changed, the quality of the pipes did not – they really were fantastic pipes, made in…
‘BBB’ originally stood for ‘Blumfeld’s Best Briars’, so named after Louis Blumfeld after he took over the historic Alfred Frankenau Company in 1856. Later, the pipes came to be known as ‘Britain’s Best Briars’. Though the name might have changed, the quality of the pipes did not – they really were fantastic pipes, made in…
‘BBB’ originally stood for ‘Blumfeld’s Best Briars’, so named after Louis Blumfeld after he took over the historic Alfred Frankenau Company in 1856. Later, the pipes came to be known as ‘Britain’s Best Briars’. Though the name might have changed, the quality of the pipes did not – they really were fantastic pipes, made in…
