Alessi CICO Eggcup with Spoon
Best whimsical breakfast accessory for design-conscious morning routines.
This whimsical breakfast companion turns a simple soft-boiled egg into a sculptural centerpiece. While its playful, resin-heavy aesthetic might feel too eccentric for a minimalist kitchen, the clever integration of a salt-shaker hat makes it a genuinely functional upgrade for your morning routine.
$45.00
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Design Quest
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a whimsical, modern Italian aesthetic
- Organized breakfast eaters who value integrated, compact storage
- Busy households needing durable, dishwasher-safe kitchenware
Who should skip it
- Minimalists requiring space-saving storage for their dining table
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for basic, affordable kitchen essentials
- Traditionalists preferring the weight and feel of porcelain or steel
Performance breakdown
Design Aesthetic
A whimsical Stefano Giovannoni classic that instantly elevates any breakfast table.
Functional Versatility
The integrated salt shaker hat adds clever utility to a novelty piece.
Material Durability
Thermoplastic resin offers a lightweight build but lacks the heft of ceramic.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirements make daily cleanup slightly more tedious than expected.
Ergonomic Utility
The included spoon is perfectly proportioned for standard soft-boiled egg consumption.
Storage Efficiency
Non-stackable design demands dedicated shelf space in your kitchen cabinet.
Key Specs
Material
Thermoplastic Resin
Dimensions
3.5W x 3.25D x 4.5H inches
Height
11.43 cm
Model Number
ALE-2TSG23AZ
Set Quantity
1 piece
Country of Origin
Italy
Egg Cup Type
Novelty
Spoon Included
True
Dishwasher Safe
False
Microwave Safe
False
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