A colorful palette and an original design are just two of the many outstanding qualities that distinguish a product made by Ritzenhoff. The winter gift+home shows serve as the perfect opportunity for the company to present its new looks to buyers, retailers and media alike. This season, a total of 94 fabulous fresh designs from 17 different collections will hit the market. Below is a look at the impressive line-up:
Beer
The notable William Shakespeare once said, “For a quart of Ale is a dish for a King.” With six whimsical new introductions this season, Ritzenhoff’s line of beer glasses with matching decorative coasters mix royalty with good-humor. New decors range from a polka dot pup wearing an oversized jeweled crown to an amusing medieval jester.
Designs are by: Andrea Hilles, Harm Keilholz (2), Tim Davies, Gernot Gunga and Frank Keller.
Schnapps
Ideal for shots or clear spirits such as Obstwasser, also known as German Brandy, these glasses rank high in form and function.The six sassy decors with matching coasters coordinate with those from the Beer collection.
Designs are by: Andrea Hilles, Harm Keilholz (2), Tim Davies, Gernot Gunga and Frank Keller.
Clubstar
A nod to the 1970’s disco era, Ritzenhoff is introducing four new looks to its Clubstar collection.
With these motifs, designers Auge, M. Bieren-Broodspot, Anke Hellmich and Stephanie Roehe show us how to “shake your groove thing.”
Weizen
This original series, which draws its name from Hefeweizen, a German style of wheat beer, lets beer drinkers celebrate Oktoberfest all year long. Bavarian foods and folklore come to life in this colorful collection.
The range includes motifs by: Juliane Breitbach, Beppe Del Greco, Beppe Facente, Gernot Gunga and
Zwischenraum (2). Each pint-size glass comes with a matching decorative coaster.
Wine
According to the German writer, comedian and painter Joachin Ringelnatz, “The best magnifying glasses for the joys of this world are those from which one drinks.”
So whether the glass is full of the finest Bordeaux or Chardonnay, Ritzenhoff’s collection of red and white wine glasses is the perfect salute to the lighter side of life.
Using a platinum palette, artists Mirjam Hüttner, Lothar Klaschik, Nilesh Mistry and Dajana Brinkert each contributed a new silhouette design to both collections.
Champus
Simply elegant is the best way to describe the six new additions to the collection.
The delicate gold and platinum decors with matching linen napkin are by: Laurence Gartel, Petra Mohr, Nils Kunath (2), Katja Prewozny and Annett Wurm.
Pearls
With its long, sleek shape and alluring designs, Ritzenhoff’s line of prosecco glasses exude luxury.
Designers Nicolas De Waël, Sandra Kretzmann, Melissa Anne Kwee, Diana Sopha, Alena St. James and Ulrike Vater each add their colorful interpretation to this exquisite collection.
On Ice
A 30 mm thick glass bottom, also known in German as Eisboden or frozen glass bottom, was the inspiration for this versatile collection.
Available in two styles, long and short drink, On Ice has been an instant hit since it hit the market in 2006.
The six new stylish coordinated designs by Ina Biber, Oliver Hartmann (2), Gernot Gunga, Gerd Huss and Evelin Roth flaunt fresh faces, fabulous animated characters and flashy color.
My Tea
Two piping hot designs from Markus Binz and Julien Chung are steaming up the wonderful world of tea.
A woman’s face amid a field of green ivy and luscious red lips cover the surface of Binz’s teacup and saucer while Chung chose an oversized floral motif with heart-shaped petals for the saucer and rounded buzzing
bees for the teacup. Each tea set comes with a tea strainer and drip bowl.
My Darling
Nothing is more energizing in the morning than a good cup of coffee—especially when it comes in one of Ritzenhoff’s six new colorful designs.
Designers Sari Ahokainen, Petra Mohr (2), Tim Davies, and Martina Schlenke (2) have created fun, enlivening designs that are sure to delight all coffee drinkers.
My Little Darling
Ritzenhoff designers Laura Ferracioli (2), Melissa Sunjaya, Roberta Tinelli, Sandra Knuyt and Tim S. Weiffenbach have delivered six new motifs that are sure to make the heart of every espresso lover beat faster.
From a woman with a large pearl earring to a young artist in a painter’s hat, each cup features a friendly face.
The motifs on the matching saucers range from coffee beans and drip marks to morning flowers and bustling city streets, all of which depict moments from everyday life.
Amore Mio
After just one sip from Ritzenhoff’s sleek and stylish cappuccino cup, you’ll find yourself whisked away to la dolce vita.
This season’s four striking looks come from Albin Christen, Michel Canetti, Rosa Lisa and Ulrike Vater.
Romeo & Juliet
Black and white, yin and yang, sweet and sour—all the best things in life come in pairs. And Ritzenhoff’s new collection of bottle openers is no exception.
Phillip Argent’s design flips between Adam and Eve, while Douglas Day’s bottle opener reflects on the classic relationship of a cowboy and his horse.
Other designs are by Iti Janz, Tim Davies, Damien Ligier and Shari Warren.
Tipsy
Finishing a bottle of wine seems unthinkable with Ritzenhoff’s new collection of graphic, funky bottle stoppers.
The functional mix of stainless steel and plastic decorated with colorful swirls or images of champagne flutes toasting is a definite way to brighten up everyday life.
Designs are by Margarete Gockel, Büro Für Form, Monika Keller, Emmeke Van Der Put, Schrägspur and Monika Ernst.
Piggy Bank
Who thought that saving your pennies could be so much fun?
Ritzenhoff’s six new designs are an amusing take on the classic piggy bank.
Whether it is Tim S. Weiffenbach’s Robin Hood or Tim Davies’ smiling pirate, a penny earned will truly be a penny saved.
Other designs are by Sandra Kretzmann, Jens Rotzsche and Ben Hall.
Smoking
The perfect accessory for any cigar connoisseur is one of Ritzenhoff’s quality crystal ashtrays.
Nina Jawitz’s subtle, graphic design or Hans-Christian Sanladerer’s cheeky ‘smOKing’ design makes an ideal gift for any cigar-lover. Other designs are by Büro Für Form and Herman Reichold.
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