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Introducing eKu
Kylie Sargeant, co-founder of eKu, Auteur Ltd’s latest addition to its brand portfolio, talks to Housewares Magazine about the new range.
the forefront of its design. Founded by Kylie and Jeremy Sargeant, the Australian husband and wife team partnered with graphic design artist, Leonora Wagstaff and their New York design partner, Bart Stupers with the vision of producing a range of everyday kitchen utensils with a focus on aesthetics, functionality and sustainability.
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Functionality The eKu range is comprised of a selection of kitchen utensils including can openers, food turners, food stirrers, slotted spoons, potato mashers, chopping boards and air tight dry storage containers with more items set to be added to the range in 2023. “We have so many plans for the expansion of our range into different areas such a broader range of kitchen utensils, fridge storage, hydration and on-the-go meal containers. The possibilities are endless and beautiful design and colour will continue to underpin the style of the eKu range,” says Kylie Sargeant.
Sustainability Certified by Global Recycled Standards (GRS), the eKu range has been made from upcycled materials. Sargeant says “Sustainability is our number one focus in the material selections we make so that we continue to do our bit to influence the choices consumers have about being more sustainable. I have spent my working life creating kitchen tools for consumers to use in homes all around the world. I personally know how much material and effort it takes to make a product just perfect to be used exactly how it was intended. I know the amount of plastic material we use and the waste involved in making kitchen products. If we can
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uteur Ltd has introduced a new brand to its portfolio, eKu. With a goal to become the no.1 sustainable kitchenware brand globally, the eKu range has been made with style and sustainability at
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