All Pipes Considered: S. Bang
On this episode of All Pipes Considered, Shane sits down with Adam Davidson to discuss the work of two of their pipemaking idols: legendary artisans Per Hansen and Ulf Noltensmeier of S. Bang. Tune in as the guys cover everything from Bang's origins and early years to the stylistic cues that make S. Bang pipes so recognizable, such as the duo's novel silverwork and glossy, high contrast finishes.
Any fans of S. Bang pipes out there? Feel free to share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below.
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I had the distinct pleasure of spending time with Ulf and Per at their shop when I was in Copenhagen several times on business eight years ago. They were always gracious and welcoming and now that they've decided to retire I'll treasure those memories even more.