steely — quiet beauty in the rituals of daily life
The steely essentials set
just launched

elevating everyday
baby essentials

considered feeding products
designed in new zealand

limited stock — buy now

our vision is to elevate the everyday essentials of baby feeding. every piece we design is an exercise in intention — crafted from considered materials, made to feel as right in a child's hand as it does on the family table.

the essentials set

four pieces. one ritual. sold together.

the bowl

bowl

thoughtfully shaped for first scoops. the suction base holds steady through the mess of learning.

the divided plate

divided plate

three distinct sections. for the season when wet vegetables next to the rice becomes unacceptable.

the spoon

spoon

weighted to settle in small hands, giving confidence to the careful gestures of self feeding.

the fork

fork

balanced for stability, made for the moment a child reaches for it themselves.

the essentials set $189 NZD buy now — dispatched from our new zealand studio.
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"we design things that don't apologise for being baby products."

— kaushala, founder
The set in a New Zealand home
designed in aotearoa, new zealand

the signature steely
feijoa marble.

our marble pattern is drawn from the feijoa — the soft, green fruit that grows wild across aotearoa. it's the through-line in every piece: the same considered material, shaped for the way real families eat.

the materials →
316

316 grade stainless steel

the food-contact standard used in commercial kitchens and hospitals worldwide. the most thoroughly studied food-grade metal in existence. inert, dishwasher-safe, will not leach, rust, or hold odour.

LFGB

lfgb certified silicone

the highest food-grade silicone certification globally. platinum-cured. no detectable compounds transferring from silicone to food, even after repeated exposure to heat and acidity.

signature feijoa marble

our unique marble design inspired by new zealand's beloved feijoa. composed to belong in thoughtfully curated homes.

the bowl, in detail
bowl

thoughtfully shaped for first scoops.

encouraging a sense of independence at the table. the suction base holds steady through the mess of learning — and the 316 stainless steel inside won't leach, rust, or hold odour.

  • interior — made from premium 316 food-grade stainless steel, dishwasher safe, won't pick up bacteria, chemicals, or flavours between meals
  • exterior — made from premium certified silicone for grip, warmth, and a gentle landing if it hits the floor
  • base details — suction base grips the table or highchair tray, resisting slides and flips
  • dimensions — 12cm, 400ml, sized to grow with your child, from first purées through toddler meals. one bowl, start to finish
the plate, in detail
divided plate

three distinct sections.

for the season when wet vegetables next to the rice becomes unacceptable. a 316 stainless inner, a marbled silicone underside that holds where it's placed — built for the way real families eat.

  • interior — made from premium 316 food-grade stainless steel, dishwasher safe, won't pick up bacteria, chemicals, or flavours between meals
  • exterior — made from premium certified silicone, with divided sections that keep foods separate — useful for portion cues and picky phases
  • base details — suction base grips the table or highchair tray, resisting slides and flips
  • dimensions — 23cm, generously sized to grow with your child well into toddlerhood. on smaller highchair trays, we recommend removing the tray and using the plate flush on the table
the cutlery, in detail
cutlery

weighted for small hands.

the spoon and fork are balanced so first bites feel intuitive. a 316 stainless steel eating surface — never plastic on food — wrapped in a marbled silicone handle that's easy to grip and kind to small fingers.

  • interior — made from premium 316 food-grade stainless steel, dishwasher safe, won't pick up bacteria, chemicals, or flavours between meals
  • details — shorter, chunky handles sized for small hands still building grip and control
  • details — rounded, shallow bowl/tines designed for safe self-feeding without gouging gums

built for the long table

grips the bench

marbled silicone underside that holds where it's placed.

softens the drop

the silicone collar takes the impact, not the floor.

weighted for small hands

utensils balanced so first bites feel intuitive.

never plastic on food

the eating surface is always 316 stainless steel.

dishwasher safe

top rack. out the door faster than breakfast.

built to outlast

made to be handed down, not thrown out.

the material the design about steely

from our table to yours.

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