cutlery

Self-Standing Butter Knife Keeps Condiments Off The Table

There are probably rules and proper etiquette on where to place a condiment-covered knife once you’ve spread jams or butter on your bread. But most of us just place it on the counter or table anyway, leaving an additional mess to be cleaned up. Is there a better way you ask? This self-standing butter knife.


It Scrapes, It Serves, And It Might Be The Most Useful Tool In Your Kitchen

Maximise your kitchen’s storage space with this clever spatula and serving tongs multipurpose tool known as the Chef2. Made from food-grade plastic it can withstand temperatures up to 220C, and it can stir, flip, scrape, lift, turn and serve a meal.


Credit Card Fork For BYOC (Bring Your Own Cutlery) Parties

If you’re the type who tries to maintain a constant state of readiness for any emergency, Devon Briggs’s folding credit card fork will ensure you never have to resort to eating with your hands at a party or fast food joint.


Eat From Bamboo Cutlery That Looks Like It Was Designed By An Aeronautical Engineer

Designer Makoto Koizumi might not be an aeronautical engineer, but the organic flowing curves of their bamboo Minotake cutlery set look makes it look like they started life as a revolutionary new propeller design.


Future-Forks Have Evolved Opposable Thumbs

Have you stopped and looked at your hand, and then a fork, and then your hand, and then wondered why we only copied half of its design when creating utensils? In a way the tines on a fork work like the fingers on your hand, so why not include the thumb?


Celebrate Valentine’s Day With This Heart-Shaped Spork

A picnic in the park is a lovely way to spend Valentine’s Day if you live somewhere warm. And imagine how enamoured your true love will be if you break out this adorable heart-shaped and eco-friendlier Heart Part cutlery.


The Devil Didn’t Invent The Fork

A silverware spoiler: People used to hate the fork. When first introduced in Italy, and then in France and England, it did not go over well.


You Might Not Be Able To Cook, But These Knives Make You Look Damn Good Doing It

I consider myself a master chef. When it comes to steak, I can cook, season and eat like a pro. But I feel like my kitchen swag is lacking due to my knife collection. Enter these all-black cutlery wonders.


How Could You Not Tell Me That Knorks Exist??

For 28 years, I’ve been dutifully grinding my fork through steaks and other delicacies, both too stubborn and lazy to pick up the knife. Now, I learn of an existing invention. It’s been around for years. It’s called a knork.


You’re Doing It Wrong: How To Buy, Maintain And Use A Knife

The knife is the most essential kitchen gadget of all, yet people still buy those 25-in-one Ikea knife blocks. I called up Norman Weinstein, knife guru at New York’s Institute of Culinary Education, to get some straight talk on knives.


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