Dry
Matte grip and polished function make Dry precise without feeling severe.
Alessi Dry cutlery by Achille Castiglioni, shaped in 18/10 stainless steel with a distinctive matte handles with polished functional parts expression.
About the series
Dry, considered for the table
Matte handles soften reflections and provide a calm tactile grip, while the polished functional parts create a bright contrast at the table.
Alessi treats everyday tableware as a meeting point between Italian industrial production, craft knowledge and the ideas of internationally recognised designers. The result is a broad design culture in which familiar household objects are reconsidered through proportion, material and expressive form.
Series guide
Questions about Dry
What defines Alessi Dry cutlery?
Dry is recognised by its slim neck and solid, precisely proportioned handle. Achille Castiglioni reduced the silhouette to a controlled sequence of straight and gently curved lines, creating a design that feels technical, balanced and unmistakably modern.
Who designed the Alessi Dry series?
The Dry series was designed by Achille Castiglioni. The design dates from 1982.
What material and finish characterise Alessi Dry?
The series is shaped in 18/10 stainless steel. Matte handles soften reflections and provide a calm tactile grip, while the polished functional parts create a bright contrast at the table.
Is Alessi Dry suited to everyday dining?
Yes. The stainless-steel construction and considered balance support regular use while retaining a distinctive design presence.
How should Alessi Dry cutlery be cared for?
The stainless-steel pieces are dishwasher safe for convenient everyday care.