Designer Kettles

The stories of the kettles that have become design icons. Since the '70s, Alessi has involved a number of international designers in the design of one the most traditional domestic products.

9091 kettle

A melodic whistle

The sound created by the notes was similar to the one of the siren of the steamboats that sailed the waters of the Rhine: a memory from Richard Sapper's childhood, as sweet and pleasant as the sound he wanted for his kettle.

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The iconic little bird

It is a smart object, elegant, but at the same time playful and fun: when the water starts boiling, the bird sings, leading to an inevitable smile.

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Der ikonische und unverkennbare 9093 bird whistle kettle von Michael Graves. Kegelförmiger Wasserkocher aus Edelstahl für Induktionskochfelder mit mehrfarbigen Griffen.
Der ikonische und unverkennbare 9093 bird whistle kettle von Michael Graves. Kegelförmiger Wasserkocher aus Edelstahl für Induktionskochfelder mit mehrfarbigen Griffen.
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Table architecture

Table architecture

The link between the shape of Aldo Rossi's kettle and its name is clear. The cone, a constant presence in his architectural designs, is transformed into a miniature monument becoming icon.

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Poetry of motion

Poetry of motion

Designed by Frank Gehry, a fascinating and poetic object that recalls in the mahogany components the stylized shape of two darting fish, and with its melody of the whistle the song of a whale.

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New meaning to teatime

New meaning to teatime

A kettle teapot with a refined form, simple yet meticulous, that conceals an exasperated search for details, a typical trait of Fukasawa's expressive purism.

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