Alessi Discolo Cake Stand - Green
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Made in DesignAlessi Green - Cake Display Stand Tornitore Matto - Anodized Aluminium - Designer Frederico Angi
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The Alessi Discolo Cake Stand is designed for individuals who appreciate the intersection of industrial artistry and functional kitchenware. It serves as a sophisticated centerpiece that elevates the presentation of cakes, pastries, or appetizers, making it an ideal choice for hosts looking to add a contemporary aesthetic to their table. While its vibrant green finish is a standout feature, users should note that its fixed height and specific diameter require careful planning for larger dessert platters.
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| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | M116508801 |
| Brand | Alessi |
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FAQs
What is the diameter of the surface area?
The surface area has a diameter of 26 cm.
Can this stand be used for heavy cakes?
Yes, the stand is constructed with industrial precision and is designed to support the weight of standard cakes and pastries.
Is the cake stand dishwasher safe?
Hand washing is strongly recommended to protect the integrity of the green finish and the quality of the metal.
Does it require assembly?
No, the Alessi Discolo Cake Stand comes as a single, integrated piece.
What collection is this piece from?
It is part of the Alessi 'Il Tornitore Matto' collection.
Can I use this for non-food items?
Yes, its sculptural design makes it a beautiful decorative piece for displaying candles or other small home accessories.
Troubleshooting
Wobbling on a flat surface
Ensure that the surface is perfectly level and that no debris is trapped under the base of the stand.
Water spots on the finish
Clean immediately with a mild vinegar solution and a soft cloth, then buff dry to restore the original luster.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Striking, modern design by Federico Angi
- High-quality construction from a reputable design house
- Versatile use for both desserts and appetizers
- Sturdy base provides excellent stability
Cons
- Non-adjustable height may not fit all display needs
- Diameter limits usage to medium-sized cakes
- Requires careful cleaning to preserve the finish
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting up the Discolo is straightforward: place the unit on a flat, level surface to ensure stability. Regarding compatibility, it pairs beautifully with contemporary minimalist tableware, though its vibrant green tone also contrasts well against neutral slate or wooden surfaces. For care, avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals that could scratch or dull the green finish. Hand washing with a soft cloth and mild dish soap is recommended, followed by immediate drying with a lint-free towel to prevent water spots.