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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….
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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,…
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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,…