Categories: bauhaus 100

“Rosenthal Loves Bauhaus” Accessories
Plan and sketch like the real Bauhaus greats Walter Gropius or Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: the pencil set, notepad and eraser from the “Rosenthal loves Bauhaus” accessories make it possible. The design: minimalist black and fine lines. The items take up the decor of the TAC Stripes collection, first designed by Walter Gropius in 1970 and reinterpreted by Rose

100 years of Bauhaus: Walter Gropius’ architecture and design for Rosenthal
Selb. In 1919, Walter Gropius (1883 – 1969) founded his art school, the Staatliches Bauhaus in Weimar, as a test bed for integrated design and thus laid the foundations for modern architecture and design. Besides functionality, the dominant factors in his architecture were to be light, air and sun. Notable artists such

Rosenthal TAC Stripes / form and design: Walter Gropius
The TAC collection, which was created in 1969 and named after Gropius’ Boston office ‘The Architects Collaborative’, is one of the most successful porcelain series in the world. Its minimalist design, the use of simple hemispheres for both pot and cups, and the playfulness of triangle and square shapes all remain true to Bauhaus tradition.

Rosenthal TAC Stripes 2.0
The Stripes 2.0 line design is an homage to Walter Gropius, reinterpreted with a contemporary feel. His hand-drawn design appears more linear because there are bigger gaps between the individual lines. A new modern, urban and simplistic design is brought to the classic TAC in mix and match, with matte and shiny surfaces, shimmering metallic parts and coloured glass. Th

Rosenthal Spot/design: Thomas Nathan
With its intertwining of original craftsmanship and industrial production, Thomas Nathan’s Spot design goes round in circles in the truest sense of the phrase. The cylinder serves as the main body for salt and pepper shakers and eggcups, which, if you look closely, are also adorned with fine, handcrafted dots. The top and side surfaces are defined by clear l

Rosenthal TAC / Design: Walter Gropius
One of the cult classics of Rosenthal studio-line is the "TAC 1" tea service by Walter Gropius (1883 - 1969). The dishes by the visionary architect and founder of the Bauhaus were premiered in 1969, two years after the father of the International Style had signed a contract for his first project in porcelain. Rosenthal was already a client of the archite