{
  "id": 270776,
  "title": "Dualit Design Series Kettle review",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/dualit-design-series-kettle-review",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-07T15:00:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/home/kitchen-dining/dualit-design-series-kettle-review"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Dualit Design Series Kettle is a stainless steel appliance suitable for most households, known for its aesthetic appeal and ease of use. Its stainless steel finish is easy to clean and maintain, while its interchangeable panels allow for personalization with various color options such as Shadow, Metallic Silver, Copper, Brass, Evergreen, and Eucalyptus. The kettle's capacity is 1.5 liters, which is sufficient for six cups of tea or coffee. However, the design of the measurement window can be challenging to read due to a fish-eye effect and its positioning, making it difficult to gauge the exact amount of water being added.\n\nBoiling speed is a notable feature, taking three minutes and 11 seconds to boil five cups, which is slower compared to other kettles. Despite this, the kettle retains heat well, keeping the water hot for an extended period of one hour. The Pure pour spout ensures no leaks while pouring, which is a beneficial feature. However, the handle's positioning and the window's design make it somewhat difficult to fill the kettle accurately. The power switch is conveniently located at the base, and the three-foot power cord allows for flexible setup near a power outlet.\n\nIn terms of performance, the kettle excels in maintaining heat and pouring without spills, but its slower boiling time may be a drawback for those who seek quick results. At $178 or $179, it is priced similarly to competitors, although the Dualit Classic Kettle, priced at $249, offers a more visually striking design but at a higher cost. For those who prioritize precision in pouring, especially for beverages like pour-over coffee, a gooseneck kettle such as the Fellow Stagg EKG, priced at $165, might be a better investment. Overall, the Dualit Design Series Kettle offers a blend of style, functionality, and heat retention at a reasonable price point.",
  "summary": "The Dualit Design Series Kettle is eye-catching and prevents spills, but you may be waiting a while for it to boil.",
  "key_points": [
    "Stainless steel kettle offers aesthetic appeal and easy maintenance",
    "1.5-liter capacity suitable for six cups of tea or coffee",
    "Slower boiling time at 3 minutes and 11 seconds"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}