In fifty yearns Wilhelm Wagenfeld, born in Bremen in 1900, has been designing an unbelievable number of objects: some of them have become part of every day's life all over the world, such as the salt and pepper holders "Max e Moritz", or the ink bottle from the bended neck. These are Wagenfeld favourite's. Wagenfeld cooperated with Württenbergische Metallwarefabrik at Geslingen and in 1954 he opened a research laboratory for the development of industrial design project. Wagenfeld has been working with glass (plates, vases, lamps and glasses), with metal (table items all kinds, candelisticks and doorhandles). His work has beel recognized with various prizes. He has expressed his philosophy of design through articles and books.