--- title: "Walter Gropius" url: "https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/walter-gropius" language: "en" type: "designer" description: "Individual designer items from Walter Gropius ✓ Wide range of products & designs ➜ Get inspired now" published: "2001-05-01T00:00:00+02:00" modified: "2026-04-26T17:17:39+02:00" image: "https://www.stylepark.com/apple-touch-icon.png" --- # Prof. Walter Gropius Germany - [Biography](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/walter-gropius) - [Products](https://www.stylepark.com/en/products/designer/walter-gropius) - [Manufacturer](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/walter-gropius/manufacturer) - [Articles](https://www.stylepark.com/en/designer/walter-gropius/contributions) Address: ## Walter Gropius Germany Products by Walter Gropius [![F51N](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/articles/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/EP03685-0070.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51n) [TECTA F51N](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51n) [![D51 Stuhl](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/articles/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/EP03364-01_161110_174121.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/d51-stuhl) [TECTA D51 Stuhl](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/d51-stuhl) [![F51/2](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/manufacturers/t/tecta/produkte/f-512/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/f-512-1.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51-2) [TECTA F51/2](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51-2) [![F51/3](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/manufacturers/t/tecta/produkte/f-513/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/f-513-1.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51-3) [TECTA F51/3](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51-3) [![F51](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/articles/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/EP03365-01.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51) [TECTA F51](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/f51) [![D51 Sofa](https://www.stylepark.com/assets/transformations/articles/_1410x940_crop_center-center_none/EP03364-07.jpg)](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/d51-sofa) [TECTA D51 Sofa](https://www.stylepark.com/en/tecta/d51-sofa) [All products](https://www.stylepark.com/en/products/designer/walter-gropius) Biography 1883 Born in Berlin 1903 - 1907 Architectural studies at the technical universities in Berlin and Munich 1910 Own architect's office in Berlin and the planning of various important works,among others the Fagus factory r />1919 Director of the art college in Weimar, founding of the national Bauhaus Transfer of the Bauhaus to Dessau1928 Leaves the Bauhaus, private office in Berlin Emigration to England, architect in London1937- 52 Professor at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 1946 Architect's office with Marcel Breuer in Massachussetts 5.6.1969 Death in Boston, USA Articles about Walter Gropius [FAIRS & EVENTS The Design Confectionery 10/1/2026 From 24 to 27 September 2026, the ‘neue räume’ design trade fair took place in Hall 550 in Zurich-Oerlikon. Read our review of the International Exhibition for Living, Furniture and Design to find out what the exhibitors were showcasing.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/new-spaces-zurich-design-trade-fair-switzerland-stefan-zwicky-judith-raeber-crafts-architecture-stylepark-magazine) [100 YEARS OF BAUHAUS Bauhaus Year 2019 – Taking stock 5/22/2019 The 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus is the major cultural event of the year. However, so far, has it elicited anything more than a media circus?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/bauhaus-year-2019-taking-stock) [100 YEARS OF BAUHAUS A labyrinth called biography 5/21/2019 Toppling a monument in the Bauhaus anniversary year? What a great idea. Thought Bernd Polster and put his reputation as an author at risk.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/gropius-biography-polster) [100 YEARS OF BAUHAUS An extremely vibrant monument 5/20/2019 200 years of design history – illustrated by 70 chairs made by a single company. Steffen Kehrle’s redesign highlights Munich’s Die Neue Sammlung’s Thonet collection.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/exhibition-thonet-munich) [DESIGN On the death of Florence Knoll Bassett 2/15/2019 When she died, the world lost a pioneer of Modernist furniture, one whose carefully designed rooms fired the imagination of a post-War global community who felt united in its aesthetic sensibilities. Just how fragile the foundations of this community were is something that we are experiencing today. Along with the importance of the example she set us.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/florence-knoll-bassett-obituary-death-knoll-international) [ARCHITECTURE For the young generation 8/19/2017 Matter Design and FR|SCH have designed a sophisticated architectural play structure for a place with special architectural significance.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/architects-design-playground-boston-gropius-matter-architects) [DESIGN Long overdue! 7/11/2017 He forever stood in the shadow of his predecessor Walter Gropius and his successor Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Now two key buildings by Hannes Meyer have become part of the World Cultural Heritage. “At long last!”, declares Philipp Oswalt.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/hannes-meyer-bauhaus-world-cultural-heritage-bernau-bundesschule-adgb-laubenganghaus-dessau-t%C3%B6rten-philipp-oswalt) [MAGAZIN // ISH 2017 Bye-bye to plain vanilla 3/22/2017 Get rid of those old bulky things and bring in new design radiators – for example colorful ones with a matt finish or specially backlit.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/review-ish-2017-design-radiators) [DESIGN Closing fast 01: Gropius and his Adler 12/1/2015 Luxurious mobility and progressive architecture have always been a perfect match.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/closing-fast-01-gropius-and-his-adler) [DESIGN Shards are the chance 11/9/2015 Sebastian Herkner is a very sought-after designer. We accompanied him from Offenbach to Selb, where he is to boost business for Rosenthal with porcelain vases and teapots.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/shards-are-the-chance) [ARCHITECTURE The dreamed-up house 5/19/2014 With the Director’s Villa and the Moholy-Nagy House the ensemble of Gropius’ master houses in Dessau is complete again – and that includes a wall and the Mies van der Rohe kiosk. Repairs, reconstruction or radical reinterpretation, ghastly houses or gesamtkunstwerk, experiment or irritant?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/the-dreamed-up-house) [DESIGN Cuppa tea anyone? 3/2/2014 Following the hype about coffee, everyone is suddenly drinking tea. Which brought the teapot back into the designers’ sights. Small, plump and in the Japanese style, it was the shooting star at the Ambiente consumer goods fair in Frankfurt. We present the most stylish examples in a picture gallery.](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/cuppa-tea-anyone) [MAGAZINE Just plans! 7/29/2010 Hardly any other metropolis has been subjected to such radical upheavals in the last century as the German capital. The exhibition "Das ungebaute Berlin" (Unbuilt Berlin) shows the projects which never saw the light of day. Who, for example, remembers Max Bill's suggestions for expanding the New National Gallery in 1981?](https://www.stylepark.com/en/news/just-plans)