Though Jars Ceramistes is a family-run company that’s been around since 1857, their tableware is perfectly suited to contemporary needs. Their ceramics are very hard-wearing, able to resist cracks, fading, and the stress of dishwashers and microwaves. This is a result of an energy-saving manufacturing process that fires only once at 1285’C rather than the…
There is a good reason so many chefs idolise copper: It conducts heat impeccably. In chef-speak, that means quickly and evenly, responding to changes in temperature in an instant. But because copper does not naturally attach to magnetic induction hobs, it takes a bit of expert engineering to make induction-friendly copper work’and Mauviel, with their…
Abbeyhorn uses ethically sourced natural materials to create its beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces. This Abbeyhorn 2 Piece Carving Set features beautiful ox horn handles with a smooth and glossy appearance and a long, sharp blade for a more precise cut. The natural materials mean that the handle colour ranges from light to dark, and no two…
Made entirely by hand in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, this cylindrical vase from Bertozzi is made of Limoges porcelain, considered the finest in the world. Its unique mix of kaolin, feldspar and quartz allows it to be fired at extremely high temperatures for durability and a luminous glaze associated with royal china. It is glazed using…
Made in Portugal since 1951, Silampos pans anticipate the needs of home cooks. This frying pan is clad, from base to rim, with three layers of metal: non-reactive and induction-compatible stainless steel on the outside with a core of heat-responsive aluminium. This construction heats food uniformly and retains that heat well. The stainless steel is…
Culinary professionals know they can trust De Buyer to make hard-wearing, reliable kitchenware. Established in 1830, the French metal manufacturer has made pots, pans and baking equipment from a variety of materials, from copper to iron to steel, all with global success. This mould’available in 10cm or 22cm’is of a typical French design, ideal for…
This Kuhn Rikon Essential SoftEdge Slice Spatula is made fromhigh-quality stainless steel and has a gentle yet durable silicone edge that is safe on all non-stick cookware and heat-resistant up to 220C. Its unique long slots allow for quick, efficient draining, and the open handle design makes it suitable for hanging. This spatula is great…
Perfect for opening oysters and shellfish, this Opinel knife has a short and pointed stainless steel blade (6.5cm) that folds into its a richly hued padauk wood handle for easy transport. The stainless steel is hard and durable, with added chromium for corrosion-resistance. The blade is designed to be sharp at the tip but not…
This lovely 4-piece set brings together all the essential parts of Mauviel’s traditional (but user-friendly) M’Heritage M’150S collection, all made with 1.5mm thick French copper, which is enough to be powerful without being too heavy, and lined with easy-to-maintain stainless steel. Copper is an impeccable heat conductor, heating evenly and quickly, which makes it the…
Opinel is most famous for inventing the pocket knife, but the family-run business, which has operated in the French Alps region since 1890, has also made culinary knives beloved across the globe. This mushroom knife has considered every detail’it features a brush made from boar bristles for removing soil, as well as a curved 8…
Made in Seki, Japan, a city known for its history of samurai sword-making, Miyabi knives are equal parts style and substance. Every knife in the 5000FCD range has a fine carbide steel core with a 61HRC hardness, which ensures the blade glides through ingredients, making meal prep more efficient. The FRIODUR blade is frozen and…
This Marcato Classic Double Pastry Wheel Cutter cuts uniform strips of pastry or pasta with a fluted edge. Its pear wood handle is comfortable to hold and the finger guard protects you from the sharp blades. You can also use this cutter for pastry lattices, cookie dough, royal icing and more. Do not clean with…