Buddha Ceramic Teapot

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On January 10th, 2010

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Maybe it’s the material, color or fond memories from another era that fascinate us, however some items simply catch our eye and we’re smitten. To me, this delicately charming jade-colored ceramic teapot, crafted by Balinese artisan Putu Oka Mahendra, is one of these items.

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Liquor Lock wine gift

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On January 6th, 2010

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Do you know the feeling when you come back home and find your kids friends passed out on the couch and your favorite bottle of wine half empty on the coffee table? or maybe every time your kids babysitter goes home your best Chardonnay mysteriously disappears? We found out about the coolest wine gift called the Liquor Lock.

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Wine Runner by Menu

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On December 30th, 2009

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Here’s another beautiful gift from Jakob Wagner’s wine collection for ‘Menu’. Wine Runner is a modern bottle holder with a minimalist style, that will ensure perfect storage and presentation of your favorite wine bottles – You can stack six bottles easily, one on top of the other and make it a table centerpiece to admire.

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Ming Oil and Vinegar Cruets

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On December 20th, 2009

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Here’s a perfect gift for wine lovers! Industrial designer Tsur Reshef created the Ming Cruets with a clever twist. Taking a set of wine glasses, as we know it, and redefining its use by turning it upside down on its head, letting the inverted effect defy gravity.

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Mulholland Wine Totes

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On December 16th, 2009

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Remember we told you about the luxurious, leather wine bag collection from Mulholland Brothers? Well, we found another precious gem just perfect for the wine connoisseur – A classy, all leather single bottle wine carrier …Stunning!

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Stash

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On December 14th, 2009

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Designed by Josh Owen for Kikkerland, Stash was inspired by the connection between drinking beer and smoking. This sturdy plastic bottle opener comes with a secret hollow compartment where you can hold your cigarette lighter or other small objects.

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Wine Thermometer by Menu

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On December 6th, 2009

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Part of the Jakob Wagner wine gifts & accessories collection for ‘Menu’ this beautiful wine thermometer is next in line. It attaches itself around your wine bottle like a belt, letting you know within minutes, what’s the temperature of your favorite wine so you could enjoy that perfect taste.

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Here’s a cool gift for wine lovers by Anke and Katrin from dekoop. It’s called ‘Gorgeous Helen’ and it will make a chic table decor for your next dinner party. Reminiscent to a floor lamp, the Gorgeous Helen will transform your wine glasses into a lovely, miniature lamp.

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Arnold Bottle Cap Opener

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 30th, 2009

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Meet Arnold. A strong little turtle that will come to grips with stubborn tops and bottle caps in your kitchen.

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Wine Arc Bottle Holders

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 26th, 2009

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Display your favorite wine bottle, while balanced in mid-air, with this beautiful wood arc holder – A decorative centerpiece that will capture everyone’s attention.

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M-Cups Matryoshkas

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 24th, 2009

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According to traditional Russian folklore, the matryoshka doll is a set of dolls of decreasing sizes placed one inside the other. Well, this charming set is both practical and easy to store. Designed by Carl Mitsch for Fred & Friends, the M-Cups hold 6 dry-measure cups nesting neatly just like Matroyshkas.

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Jakob Wagner is a remarkable designer based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Wagner created a collection of beautiful wine gifts and accessories for ‘Menu’ and I have decided to share them all with you. Our first runner up is this sleek wine foil cutter

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Vinturi Wine Aerator

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 17th, 2009

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When you pour wine into a decanter to let it mix with oxygen, you enable it to develop and come to life. It is well known that wine which has been allowed to breathe tastes better; as it breathes, it opens up, and releases its intended aromas and flavors. The unique Vinturi wine aerator eliminates the need for traditional decanting, providing perfect aeration in the time it takes to pour a glass.

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Rollmops Tube Squeezer

Published in Kitchen Gadgets | On November 17th, 2009

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These Rollmops are not German pickled herring fillets, although they do have a fishy design. Whether it’s toothpaste or a saucy condiment, with this colorful tube squeezer nothing will go to waste anymore – Rollmops to the rescue!

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