Sori Yanagi Stainless Strainers and Bowls

Description:
Designed by the renowned post-war industrial designer, Sori Yanagi – these lightweight and versatile stainless steel bowls and colanders with meet all your mixing, stirring, straining needs.  Designed to function and stow away together, each bowl and strainer nests perfectly for compact and easy organization. While sold separately and uniform in style and shape, the large stainless steel bowl stands out with its slightly rounded body for easy cradling.  Strainers also fit seamlessly with the collection’s line of stainless steel pots so can double as steamers. These types of small consideration is what makes Yanagi a truly unique and innovative designer.

Measurements:
Sori Yanagi Strainers:
Small – ø 6.5” (Fits the Milk Pot for steaming*)
Medium – ø 7.5″ (Fits the Sauce Pot for steaming*)
Large – ø 9.25” (Fits the Shallow Pot for steaming*)
X-Large – ø 10.6”
Sori Yanagi Bowls:
X-Small – ø 5.25″
Small – ø 6.5”
Medium – ø 7.5”
Large – ø 9.25”
X-Large – ø 10.6”

History: 
Often listed amongst legendary masters of industrial design like Charles and Ray Eames and Arnie Jacobsen, Yanagi is considered to be one of Japan’s most influential product designers and leader of the Industrial post-war design movement in Japan. Credited as the father of Japanese modern design, Yanagi’s bent plywood stool, the “BUTTERFLY STOOL”, which was designed in 1956, is currently part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art in NY.

Materials:
18-8 stainless steel

Variation: 
NA

Care Instructions:
Dishwasher safe. Not microwave safe.

 

Returns must be made within 2 weeks in original, unused condition with all packaging for either 1. Store credit for the full amount or 2. Refund – minus a 20% restocking fee.  Tortoise does not cover the cost of return shipping or the cost of re-shipping an exchange, and the cost of shipping for returns and exchanges is the responsibility of the customer.