Alessi Cico Egg Cup
Best whimsical gift for design conscious breakfast enthusiasts.
This clever little character turns a mundane breakfast into a playful ritual by consolidating your egg cup, spoon rest, and salt cellar into one compact footprint. It sacrifices a minimalist aesthetic for pure utility and charm, proving that your morning routine deserves a bit of personality.
$45.00
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Hive Modern
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts looking to brighten their morning routine
- Practical users who appreciate clever, all-in-one kitchen tools
- Families with children who need break-resistant tableware
Who should skip it
- Busy homeowners who prefer dishwasher-safe kitchenware
- Traditionalists seeking a classic or formal dining experience
- Gourmet cooks who frequently use non-standard egg sizes
Performance breakdown
Design Whimsy
A playful, character-driven aesthetic that instantly elevates any breakfast table.
Multi-function Utility
Cleverly consolidates egg holding, spoon storage, and salt dispensing in one.
Material Durability
Thermoplastic resin offers lightweight resilience but lacks the heft of ceramic.
Ergonomic Salt Dispensing
The cap design is charming, though refilling requires a steady hand.
Cleaning Ease
Smooth surfaces and simple construction make for quick, hassle-free hand washing.
Tabletop Footprint
Compact vertical design saves valuable space during crowded weekend brunches.
Key Specs
Height
4.5 inches
Material
Plastic
Design Style
Novelty
Shaker Type
Shaker
Refillable
Yes
Set Quantity
1
Dishwasher Safe
No
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