Know More About Henckels FlatwareJ. A. Henckels was founded in 1731, in Solingen, Germany, by Peter Henckels. Initially specializing in knives, Henckles soon expanded into other cutlery related items like flatware, cookware, kitchen gadgets, shears, etc. Over the years it has become one of the most recognized brands in kitchenware. Henckels flatware, like all its other products, uses very innovative technology. The Henckel TWIN brand flatware is heavy gauge weight and symbolizes brilliant workmanship. The dinner knives are of two piece hollow handle construction for the balance and comfort. The knife blades are specifically forged to give precision in cutting. The high quality standards adhered to by J.A.Henckels are evident in every flatware pattern it manufactures. The flatware collection has primarily been categorized into two categories, Premiere and Classic. The premier collection has premium forged blades with hollow handle construction. This classy European design shines due to 18/10 stainless steel. The premiere flatware is generally available in 45 piece set. Some of the popular patterns are Manor, Earl, Provence, and Plumeria, Mosel, Estate, Sunrise, Opus, Deco, Danube, and Chic. The Henckels Classic series of flatware has one piece construction and is made of 18/ 8 stainless steel. This is also available in 45 piece set in patterns like Cottage, Tranquility, Rapture, Soho, and Metro. Some of the patterns can also be purchased in a 65 piece set. Chiaro, Venicia, Tranquility, and Chess are few such patterns. A number of new flatware items have been designed in recent years considering the changing eating habits of the newer generation. Now, there are additional flatware items for eating or serving pizza, spaghetti, steaks, etc. There are also separate flatware items to complement a set. An 8 piece espresso spoon set is a typical example of this. Single unit items also add value to the traditional 24 piece set. Individual Salad Fork, Meat Fork, Braid Teaspoon, Hostess Set, Dessert Set, Salad Serving Set, Soup Ladle, etc, are few such popular flatware items. Every Henckel kitchenware items are very durable and corrosion resistant as they are manufactured by a high carbon, no stain steel formula. On the completion of 275 glorious years by Zwilling J.A. Henckel, the 23 piece Twin Vintage Set of 1876 has been put for auction. The Henckels has been showered with awards since its inception. The recent 'Red Dot Award' for designing in cutlery amply suggests the reason for the company being rated as #1 in flatware consumer reports. The leading principle at Henckels remains, 'customers satisfaction is our success- everybody is a customer'. Over the years, Henckels flatware has remained stylish, functional and of highest quality. From a humble beginning as a German manufacturer of knives, Henckels has today become a global kitchenware giant with manufacturing industries in over 100 countries around the world. |