Germany (GDR) It would be good to start by saying that Schweina in Thuringia could well have laid claim to the role of Germany’s St Claude; however, to be honest, neither the economic conditions nor the political and historical circumstances were likely to favour such a development. The largest pipe-making business in Germany was founded…
Germany 1950-70s The VAUEN company’s history spans 177 years, making it one of the oldest European manufacturers still in operation. The birth of the VAUEN Dr. Perl brand dates back to 1921, a hazy era whose documents are inaccessible to us due to the bombing of Nuremberg, during which the company’s archives were destroyed. However,…
Germany A pipe from the one of oldest Germany artisans with the dramatic and very interesting life story. Born in 1943 in Bohemia (now Czech Republic) Karlheinz Joura grew up in Rostock, Eastern Germany, and became a famous atlethe and fantastic diver, he competed in many word diving competinions. But at the age of 19…
Germany A pipe of the VAUEN’s pipoo series invented to attract more young and active people who prefer quick and easy occasional smoke. The best it’s smoked with the VAUEN pre-made tobacco rolls, though smoking of conventional tobacco in the pipoo is also possible, of course avoid overheating of the device. Currently the series is…
Germany Vauen is a kind of a “thing in itself” and it’s usually difficult to date a specific pipe due to conservative stamping approach and lost during the WWII company’s archives. So we couldn’t say so far why our today’s Vauen De Luxe Pipe has no shape number at all and when exactly it was…
Germany A pipe of the VAUEN’s pipoo series invented to attract more young and active people who prefer quick and easy occasional smoke. The best it’s smoked with the VAUEN pre-made tobacco rolls, though smoking of conventional tobacco in the pipoo is also possible, of course avoid overheating of the device. Currently the series is…
Germany One of the most successful models among the extremely rich variety of the VAUEN products: an elegant, lightweight and comfortable slightly bent pipe with the very practical meerschaum lining and traditional German 9 mm filter.
Germany There’s another example of the limitless creativity shown by VAUEN, the leading German briar manufacturer. The VAUEN pipoo series was invented to attract more young and active people who prefer quick and easy occasional smoke. The best it’s smoked with the VAUEN pre-made tobacco rolls, though smoking of conventional tobacco in the pipoo is…
Germany, 1998 A pipe of the very special limited edition dedicated to the VAUEN 150 anniversary (1998). Every respectable manufacturer strives to show in pipes of the year and jubilee pipes the very best examples of the design and craftsmanship and at the same time keep the pipe recognizable. And we must admit VAUEN did…
Germany, 1998 A pipe of the very special limited edition dedicated to the VAUEN 150 anniversary (1998). Every respectable manufacturer strives to show in pipes of the year and jubilee pipes the very best examples of the design and craftmanship and at the same time keep the pipe recognizable. And we must admit VAUEN did…