Kinto’s Ceramic Lab range balances orderly, neat designs with the warm patterns of sandstone native to the Nagasaki prefecture of Japan, where it is manufactured. Many transformations occur in this unique porcelain, which is ultra-sensitive to temperature and humidity when firing. This results in a speckled, ‘scorched’-looking pattern called ‘yo-hen’. The natural unevenness of this…
Made entirely by hand in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, this25cmbowlfrom 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. The inside of thisbowl is glazed and…
Opinel knives, which are made in France, are known for being effective, reliable, and beautiful.The blades are forged from martensitic stainless steel, which has a high hardness due to the addition of nitrogen (0.15%) and superior corrosion resistance due to its high chromium content (16%). The light beech handle is durable and comfortable to hold,…
Renowned Japanese knifemakers Kai Shun teamed up with German chef Tim Mlzer to create the Kai Shun Premier range, featuring multi-textured steel blades that are both hard and flexible at once, plus symmetrical wooden handles that are suitable for both left- and right-handed cooks. In this series, every blade’s back down to its middle has…
The French company Peugeot may be most commonly associated with cars, but they made spice mills first, far back in 1874. In the years since, no other salt and pepper mills have stayed as sharp, resist corrosion as well, and last as long, which is why nobody in the culinary industry would hesitate to call…
Made in France, Staubcookware is loved byprofessional chefsand home cooks alike. This cocotte is madeof thick cast iron ‘ a hard-wearing material capable of retaining high levels of heat,which allows for excellent browning and steam retention. Cast iron is also very versatile, suitable for all hobs including induction, the oven, and the barbecue.Unlike traditional cast…
This beautiful Copper Biscuit Cutter from Eddingtons comes in several classic shapes. The copper plating is not only durable but also adds an alluring aesthetic to any kitchen. The addition of the handle makes the cutter really easy to use and is suitable for children. Use it to cut biscuits, icing and pastry.
Every knife in Kai Shun’s Nagare range undergoes a highly sophisticated process which involves bonding flexible VG2 steel with hard VG10 steel, surrounded by 72 layers of Damascus steel that form a radial pattern. Besides looking beautiful, this construction provides excellent durability and prevents food from sticking to the sides of the blade as you…
The Mauviel M’CookB Roasting Panis made from robustferritic stainless steel and is suitable for all hobs, including induction.Polished on the outside but brushed on the inside,it features a curved rim that allows easy pouring. It will last a lifetime.Because this roaster is not 5-ply, hence thinner than the rest of the M’Cook collection, the reaction…
Made with 80% stainless steel and 20% copper, this frying pan provides a non-reactive (and easy to clean) interior with a heat-responsive exterior of copper. A common sight in fine dining restaurants, as it’s a gorgeous way to serve individual portions or sharable sides.
Thistwo-handledsaute and paella pan comes from Staub’s exceptional cast iron cookware collection, designed to complement their iconic cocottes.Theircast iron cookware has an enamelled coating’unlike raw cast iron, there’s no seasoning or extra maintenance required. Heatspreads gradually so flavours and aromas are retained, and it is able to hold on to very, very high temperatures, which…
The innovative All-Clad G5 range has achieved a remarkable feat: It has the quick, even heat responsiveness of a five-layered metal pan, but the lighter weight of a three-layered metal pan. The secret to its success is a disc of graphite at the base of a pan, sandwiched within its core layer of aluminium, which…