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Xin Li (b. 1980) is a Chinese artisan pipe-maker currently working under the name Xin Pipes. He is a graduate of China's Central Academy of Fine Arts (Chinese: 中央美术学院) as well as Germany's University of Münster (German: ''Universität Münster''),where he pursued studies in industrial design and art history respectively. Xin is currently based in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province. | Xin Li (b. 1980) is a Chinese artisan pipe-maker currently working under the name Xin Pipes. He is a graduate of China's Central Academy of Fine Arts (Chinese: 中央美术学院) as well as Germany's University of Münster (German: ''Universität Münster''),where he pursued studies in industrial design and art history respectively. Xin is currently based in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province. | ||
Xin began his pipe-making career in 2015 as an apprentice to fellow Chinese artisan [[Yang Zhimin]] | Xin began his pipe-making career in 2015 as an apprentice to fellow Chinese artisan [[Yang Zhimin]], where he made pipes for Yang's [[Zhiputang]] workshop. In 2019, Li left the Zhiputang workshop to create pipes under his own name. | ||
To date, Xin's pipes have been sold at PipeHub, SATX Pipe, and LePipe.It. | To date, Xin's pipes have been sold at PipeHub, SATX Pipe, and LePipe.It. | ||