Discover the Herrnhuter Moravian Star, a handmade German Christmas lantern with a rich history and timeless charm. Learn how these glowing stars bring warmth, tradition, and joy to homes around the world.
German incense cones and wooden smoker figures are a beloved part of Christmas tradition, especially in Germany’s Erzgebirge region. In this post, discover how these fragrant little cones add warmth, nostalgia, and old-world charm to your holiday décor.
Don't toss that gorgeous Cavendish & Harvey tin! Discover creative and practical ways to upcycle your candy containers into candles, planters, gift boxes, and more.
A new season is coming, with fresh finds from Europe, a few thoughtful changes, and Christmas Collections opening August 28. One change? No printed catalog this year — find out why in the blog.
Wendt & Kühn figures are beloved for their charm and craftsmanship — but what happens when one is “retired”? In this post, we explain what retirement means in the world of Wendt & Kühn, why it matters to collectors, and how it adds to the magic of these wooden treasures. If you’re a fan or a first-time buyer, this is helpful to know!
Take a first look at the new handmade Smoker figures arriving for Christmas 2025! From charming Snowmen and a traditional Banker to a whimsical mushroom house, each piece is crafted in Seiffen, Germany — the heart of wooden Christmas folk art. These unique decorations bring warmth, tradition, and just a little magic to the holiday season.
Get a first look at the brand new Lebkuchen tins coming to Gingerbread World for Christmas 2025! From a musical gingerbread house to a classic Nutcracker tin, these charming designs will be available for pre-order starting August 28. Take a peek at what’s coming! 🎄✨
There’s something special about a Wendt und Kühn collection—and every collector has a story. In our new blog series From One Wendt und Kühn Collector to Another, we’re sharing those stories, starting with Emily from Toronto, whose love for these little figures began on a trip to Germany. Come take a peek inside her curio cabinet!
