Wilhelm Wagenfeld besucht Stölzle Lausitz

Wilhelm Wagenfeld visited Stölzle Lausitz

On April 6, 2019, product designer Wilhelm Wagenfeld visited the drinking glass manufacturer Stölzle Lausitz. The Bauhaus-Schüler, who was artistic director from 1935 to 1947, was at the United Lausitzer Glaswerke (VLG), a predecessor of Stölzle Lausitz, After a good 70 years back to his old place of work. This time, of course, in the form of an actor, played by Heiner Bomhard. He was accompanied by the former architect of the Ernst Neufert company, in whose role actor Sebastian Straub slipped.

During their visit, Wagenfeld (1900-1990) and Neuert (1900-1986) met the current plant manager of Stölzle Lausitz, Ronald Brieger. An exciting encounter, because today's finely inflated Drinking Glasses And of course glass products differ significantly from those that were produced in the middle of the 20th century. The meeting took place for a project as part of 100 years of Bauhaus.

Visiting the two special guests was part of a number of campaigns and events as part of the 130th anniversary of the drinking glass manufacturer Stölzle Lausitz. What started with candy and medicine lesers in 1889 is a traditional brand today. Is particularly good Stölzle Lausitz in the production of stem glasses, with the mainly the stem pulled out of the goblet (and does not add later). Such glasses convince - without seams and tangible transitions - through an excellent feel that closes nasty -blown glasses, as well as a dishwasher strength and increased break resistance. Stölzle glasses are mainly exported to the catering and hotel industry in over 120 countries in the world. So is Stölzle Lausitz today recognized worldwide stem glass specialist and Germany's No. 1 with the most manufactured Wine- and champagne glasses (goblet glasses) with drawn stem.

MDR report: https://www.mdr.de/sachsen/bautzen/goerlitz-weisswasser-zittau/stoelzle-in-weisswasser-feiert-jubilaeum-100.html