Alessi Kettle 9093/1
Best stovetop kettle for design-conscious tea drinkers with induction cooktops.
This is less of a kitchen tool and more of a functional sculpture that turns boiling water into a daily ritual. While you sacrifice the speed and convenience of an electric kettle, you gain a piece of design history that brings genuine personality to your stovetop.
$160.85
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a functional, iconic kitchen centerpiece
- Home cooks using induction or modern stovetop surfaces
- Quality-focused buyers wanting a durable, long-lasting stainless steel kettle
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over designer aesthetics
- Safety-minded users wanting to avoid hot handles and whistles
- Noise-sensitive individuals preferring a gentle or silent boiling alert
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
Michael Graves' iconic aesthetic remains a definitive piece of kitchen art.
Heating Efficiency
The magnetic steel base ensures rapid, consistent heat transfer on induction.
Ergonomic Handling
Cool-touch handle provides a secure grip, though the smaller frame requires care.
Build Quality
Polished 18/10 stainless steel construction offers exceptional durability and lasting shine.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-wash only requirement demands more attention than dishwasher-safe alternatives.
Auditory Feedback
The signature bird whistle provides a charming, unmistakable alert when boiling.
Key Specs
Capacity
1.0 L
Material
Polished 18/10 Stainless Steel, PA
Color
Steel, yellow, orange
Dimensions
Height: 20.5 cm, Diameter: 20 cm
Bottom
Magnetic steel bottom suitable for induction cooking
Care instructions
Wash with hot running water and a non-abrasive cloth; do not wash in the dishwasher
Model
9093/1
Whistling spout
Removable lid
Heat resistant plastic handle
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