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Akira Kikuchi wins Silver at the prestigious A' Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award with Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot.

Akira Kikuchi's groundbreaking Kitchenware sets new standards for innovation and excellence, earning prestigious Silver A' Design Award recognition in the A' Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Competition.

In a significant acknowledgment of design excellence and innovation, it has been officially announced that “Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot” by Akira Kikuchi has been distinguished with the silver award status at the prestigious A' Design Awards for the year 2024, in the highly competitive bakeware, tableware, drinkware and cookware design category.

This distinction honors the remarkable design quality and innovative approach embodied in the creation. The Silver A' Design Award not only underscores the exceptional design and conceptual prowess of the Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot but also emphasizes the influential role of Nambu Ironware Studio Oitomi in elevating standards within the kitchenware domain.

The visionary behind “Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot” Akira Kikuchi, has been acknowledged for their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. A deeper look into their portfolio and philosophy can be found at their designer.org profile, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.

To explore “Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot” and its groundbreaking design features further, interested parties are invited to visit the design|newsroom where high resolution images, multimedia content, interviews and translations are available for the award-winning kitchenware.

About Nambu Ironware Swallow Pot Water Kettle Teapot

This small iron kettle inspired by 1980s design in modern lifestyle with small family, transforming the image of traditional Nambu ironware; this reproduced Swallow Pot has fixed handle drawing straight lines unlike the movable round handle of typical Tetsubin to give completely new impression with added usability. This product preserves anemia-alleviating function of Nambu ironware while preventing rust by the traditional Kamayaki technique. This smaller sized Tetsubin serves both as an iron kettle and a Kyusu teapot, overcoming the limitations of enameled Tesubin teapot in the market.

About A' Design Awards

The A' Design Award & Competition, celebrated worldwide for honoring superior design, distinguishes itself through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of industry experts, journalists, and academics. The A' Design Award celebrates the diversity and innovation of designs across various categories. A' Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Award honors outstanding design of pots, pans, cutlery, plates, bowls, glasses, baking dishes, graters and more.

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