Alessi
Alessi Kettle 9093/1
The Alessi Kettle 9093/1 is a celebrated design icon, introduced as a smaller 1-liter version of the original 1980s model. Designed by Michael Graves, this kettle blends functionality with playful aesthetics influenced by art deco and pop art. It features a distinctive bird on the spout that whistles when water reaches boiling point, offering a cheerful start to any routine. The polished stainless steel construction includes a magnetic steel bottom, ensuring efficient heating, even on induction hobs. This classic piece brings joy and reliable performance to your kitchen.
$135.40
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
460
/ 572
#460 in Stovetop Kettles
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Capacity
1.0
/ L
Who it's for
- Iconic Michael Graves Design
- Versatile Heat Source Compatibility
- High-Quality Stainless Steel Build
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Handle and Whistle Heat Retention
- Distinctive, Loud Whistle
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 only
Model
9093/1
Whistling spout
Features
- Iconic whistling bird signals boiling water
- Design influenced by art deco and pop art
- Designed by architect Michael Graves
- Smaller 1-liter capacity update
- Cheerful addition to daily routines
- Wide base promotes faster heating
- Induction compatible
- Polished 18/10 Stainless Steel construction
What customers say
This kettle's iconic design and charming whistling bird are its undisputed highlights, making it a visually appealing, timeless kitchen investment. Consumers clearly prioritize its aesthetic value. However, daily functionality presents compromises. A recurring concern is the handle overheating during use, requiring careful handling. While the overall build quality is solid, these usability issues mean that practical ease of use takes a backseat to its superior visual appeal. Buyers should weigh this trade off carefully.
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