Water pitcher with filter

A water pitcher system comprising:

• a water receiving aperture configured to allow water to be delivered into an interior water storage volume defined by a base and at least one upwardly extending wall extending upward from the base;
• wherein the at least one upwardly extending wall comprises an inner fluid facing wall section having a fluid facing surface and an outer user facing wall section having an exterior, user facing surface wherein the inner fluid facing wall section and the outer user facing wall section are each composites of a plastic substrate and a glass layer deposited onto the plastic substrate and the inner fluid facing surface and the outer user facing surface are the glass layers.

A method of making a water pitcher comprising the step of:

• forming a layer of glass on at least an interior water facing surface and an exterior, user facing surface of at least one upwardly extending plastic wall of a water pitcher wherein the at least one upwardly extending plastic wall from is either a single upwardly extending plastic wall or a dual upwardly extending plastic wall having an airspace between plastic wall layers wherein the at least one upwardly extending plastic wall extends upward from a base of the water pitcher and define an interior water receiving volume and the layer of glass is formed by blow molding or vapor depositing the glass onto at least the interior water facing surface and the exterior, user facing surface.