The 9093/1 kettle by Alessi is the compact version of one of the most iconic models in contemporary design, created in 1985 by Michael Graves. With its conical shape and bird-shaped whistle, it has become a symbol of the perfect balance between function and decoration.
Made of polished 18/10 stainless steel, this 1-litre kettle features an ergonomic handle and a charming whistle in thermoplastic resin (PA), which emits a high-pitched, unmistakable sound when the water boils. The magnetic steel base makes it suitable for all stovetops, including induction.
Graves’ stylistic influences range from Art Deco to postmodernism, reflected in the graphic details and the contrast of materials and colours. The 9093/1 kettle is not just a tool for making tea—it’s an iconic object that adds personality and style to any kitchen.
Technical features:
Designer: Michael Graves
Materials: 18/10 stainless steel, thermoplastic resin (PA)
Capacity: 100 cl
Dimensions: height 20.5 cm, diameter 20 cm
Compatibility: suitable for all stovetops, including induction
An iconic, practical and playful object—ideal for those who love design that brings a smile.
Designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, the Pito kettle is a true domestic sculpture that combines everyday functionality with artistic expression. Part of the “Tea & Coffee Towers” collection commissioned by Alessi from leading international architects, this object stands out for its organic, dynamic forms that evoke the movement of water and marine life.
Pito is made of mirror-polished 18/10 stainless steel, a material chosen for its brilliance, durability and hygiene. The handle and lid are made of mahogany wood, sculpted to represent two stylized fish: one serves as an ergonomic handle, the other as a whistle that signals boiling with a melodic, whale-like sound. This poetic detail turns a daily gesture into a refined and sensory ritual.
The balance between natural and industrial materials, between art and utility, makes Pito an iconic and timeless piece—perfect for those who love designer objects and want to bring a collectible item into their kitchen. Its generous proportions and fluid lines make it functional for daily use, but also ideal as a decorative element.
Technical features:
Designer: Frank Gehry
Materials: 18/10 stainless steel, mahogany wood
Capacity: 180 cl
Dimensions: height 18.2 cm, length 23.5 cm, width 21.2 cm
An iconic object that blends poetry, art and design, for those who find beauty in everyday rituals.
Il Conico is the iconic kettle designed by Aldo Rossi for Alessi, where geometric purity becomes functional design. With its unmistakable conical shape, this kettle has become a true symbol of contemporary Italian design, combining architectural rigor and formal elegance.
Made of polished 18/10 stainless steel, Il Conico is defined by its essential, sculptural structure. The handle and knob are in black thermoplastic resin, heat-resistant and pleasant to the touch. The spout is well-shaped for precise pouring, while the magnetic base makes it suitable for induction cooktops.
With a capacity of 200 cl and well-balanced proportions (diameter 22 cm, height 22 cm), it is perfect for daily use and brings a strong aesthetic presence to any kitchen.
Main features:
Designer: Aldo Rossi
Material: polished 18/10 stainless steel
Handle and knob: black thermoplastic resin
Base: magnetic, suitable for induction
Capacity: 200 cl
Dimensions: diameter 22 cm; height 22 cm
Spout: wide and precise
Design: geometric, architectural, essential
Il Conico is more than just a kettle: it’s a functional artwork that blends form and function with Alessi’s unmistakable design quality.
Bulbul is the Alessi kettle that surprises with its fluid, sculptural shape. Designed by Achille Castiglioni and brought back into production from a previously unpublished project, it represents the perfect synthesis of function and irony, of everyday gesture and formal research.
Entirely made of polished 18/10 stainless steel, Bulbul stands out for its asymmetric, dynamic silhouette, inspired by the natural movement of boiling water. The handle, ergonomic and well-balanced, is made of black thermoplastic resin, heat-resistant and pleasant to the touch.
The spout is seamlessly integrated into the body for a smooth, drip-free pour. The base is compatible with all heat sources, including induction. With a 250 cl capacity, Bulbul is ideal for convivial moments and relaxing tea breaks.
Main features:
Designer: Achille Castiglioni
Material: polished 18/10 stainless steel
Handle: black thermoplastic resin
Base: induction compatible
Capacity: 250 cl
Dimensions: height 18.5 cm; length 26.5 cm; width 23.7 cm
Spout: integrated for fluid pouring
Design: sculptural, ironic, functional
Bulbul is an eye-catching object: a kettle that combines practicality, irony and beauty in one form, with the unmistakable signature of Alessi design.
Cha is the kettle/teapot by Alessi that combines functional precision with elegant, essential lines, ideal for enjoying tea in style. The name “Cha” refers to the Japanese word for tea, paying tribute to Eastern culture and the ritual of preparation, reinterpreted with a contemporary sensibility.
Made of polished 18/10 stainless steel, Cha features a thermoplastic resin handle and knob, comfortable and heat-resistant. Its magnetic steel bottom makes it suitable for induction hobs as well as all other types of cooktops. With a 90 cl capacity, it’s perfect for preparing and serving tea or herbal infusions with elegance.
Its harmonious, minimalist design, enhanced by the shine of steel, makes it a refined object both in use and as a decorative element in the kitchen or on the table.
Main features:
Material: polished 18/10 stainless steel
Handle and knob: thermoplastic resin
Base: magnetic steel, suitable for induction
Capacity: 90 cl
Use: kettle or teapot for tea and herbal infusions
Design: refined, essential, inspired by tea culture
Cha is the perfect choice for those who want a functional object that’s also beautiful to display, balancing tradition and innovation with Alessi’s unmistakable quality.
The 9093 kettle by Alessi, designed by Michael Graves in 1985, is one of the brand’s most iconic products. Its unmistakable design blends classic lines with postmodern details, enhanced by a touch of humor and color that makes it instantly recognizable. The bird-shaped whistle is not only a charming decorative detail, but it also emits a cheerful sound when the water boils.
Made of 18/10 stainless steel with a magnetic base, it is suitable for all stovetops, including induction. The handle and whistle are in thermoplastic resin and come in three color combinations: with blue, white or black details.
The 9093 is more than a functional object—it’s a true piece of design that brings personality and everyday style to the kitchen.
Designer: Michael Graves
Material: 18/10 stainless steel with magnetic base
Handle and whistle: thermoplastic resin, three color variants
Use: suitable for all stovetops, including induction
Capacity: 200 cl
Dimensions: diameter 22 cm, height 22.5 cm
The 9093 kettle is the perfect choice for those who appreciate both functionality and timeless Alessi design.
The 9091 FM kettle is a contemporary design icon, born from the creativity of Richard Sapper for Alessi. Made of mirror-polished 18/10 stainless steel, it features an ergonomic handle in black thermoplastic resin (PA) and a distinctive melodic whistle in brass.
The magnetic steel base makes it compatible with all cooktops, including induction, ensuring excellent heat distribution. Its most original feature is the melodic whistle, inspired by the sound of Rhine steamboats: it plays a harmonious melody using the musical notes "E" and "B", thanks to two small tuned pipes integrated in the spout. A poetic touch that turns a daily action into a sensory experience.
The 9091 FM is more than a kitchen utensil – it’s a true design object that blends aesthetics, functionality, and technical innovation. With its elegant lines and unmistakable sound, it’s one of the great classics of Alessi’s catalogue.
Technical features:
Designer: Richard Sapper
Materials: 18/10 stainless steel, brass, black PA
Capacity: 200 cl
Dimensions: height 19 cm, diameter 16.5 cm
Compatibility: suitable for all cooktops, including induction
An iconic kettle that combines technology, poetry and form—ideal for those who love to surround themselves with beautiful and intelligent objects.
