Alessi Dry Cutlery
Best designer flatware for those who appreciate timeless, ergonomic dining aesthetics.
This set turns everyday dining into a masterclass in Italian industrial design. By prioritizing ergonomic food-contact surfaces over traditional handle aesthetics, it delivers a unique, ingot-like grip that feels as intentional as it looks. It is the rare flatware that balances high-concept minimalism with genuine, everyday utility.
$310.00
at
Selfridges
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a timeless, minimalist table aesthetic
- Users who prefer smudge-resistant surfaces and a tactile grip
- Diners who value ergonomic balance and precise handling
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday flatware
- Busy households wanting low-maintenance, scratch-resistant kitchen tools
- Collectors needing easy access to replacement pieces or serving sets
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An iconic masterpiece that defines modern Italian industrial design history.
Ergonomic Balance
Ingot-shaped handles provide a substantial, weighted feel during every meal.
Material Quality
Premium 18/10 stainless steel ensures lasting durability and a refined aesthetic.
Visual Contrast
The interplay between mirror-polished heads and matte handles creates striking elegance.
Maintenance Ease
Hand washing is required to preserve the delicate matte handle finish.
Table Presence
Sophisticated silhouette elevates any dining arrangement into a curated experience.
Key Specs
Set Composition
6 table spoons, 6 table forks, 6 table knives, 6 coffee spoons
Material
18/10 Stainless Steel
Finish
Mirror polished steel with matte handle
Set Piece Count
24
Handle Style
Ingot shape
SKU
4180S24
Ergonomic Design
True
Dishwasher Safe
False
Rust Resistant
True
Oven Safe
False
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