TI-1 Cutlery / matte type
TI-1 Cutlery / matte type
Different from the standard cutlery which mainly consists of curved surfaces, TI-1 series looks as if it consists of many small mirrors.
It was designed in 1990, and it is surprising that it keeps the contemporary design and usability over years. The series is finished by 40-50 production processes combining human hand and machinery. The unique & modern shape gives charming essence to your table. Prized for Good Design Award in 1990 and iF Design Award in 1993.
The matt type is a special edition for Metrocs by requesting to its designer Takenobu Igarashi.
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[Designer] Takenobu Igarashi
[Size] Dinner Spoon : L 195mm
Dinner Fork : L 195mm
Straight Knife : L 195mm
Circle Dinner Knife : L 195mm
Tea Spoon : L 150mm
Cake Fork : L 150mm
Coffee Spoon : L 120mm
Cake Server : L 290mm
Fruit Fork : L 120mm
Butter Knife : L 150mm
Sugar Spoon : L 105mm
Muddler : L 200mm
Bottle Opener : L 80mm
Serving Spoon : L 295mm
Serving Fork : L 295mm
[Material] 18-8 Stainless Steel
Only Straight Knife is made from High Carbon Stainless Steel
* Delivery date : 1~2 weeks
* Shipping charges will be added upon payment.
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Tsubame Shinko
A metalworking manufacturer founded in 1919 in Tsubame City, Niigata. Based on its solid technical capabilities, the company manufactures not only metal Western tableware, but also road reflectors and road signs. Cutlery has won numerous awards, including the Good Design Award and the iF Award, in collaboration with renowned designers. They continue to refine and deepen our techniques while exploring what the times demand.

Takenobu IgarashTakenobu Igarashi
Born in Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Based in Tokyo and Los Angeles, he gained acclaim in the fields of graphic and product design, including the creation of MoMA's poster calendars, and was actively involved in sculpture and environmental art until his later years.
He is also known for his work on corporate identity for Japanese companies such as Suntory, Calpis, and Meiji Dairies, as well as the logo for Tama Art University.