A great dish starts long before the ingredients hit the pan; it begins with the right cookware. The right pots and pans don’t just make cooking easier; they elevate flavours, preserve nutrients, and bring out the best in every recipe.
This season, it’s time to upgrade your kitchen with cookware that blends tradition, innovation, and serious style. Heritage-rich metals? Check. Eco-friendly, artisan-crafted essentials? Double check. Read on to know about these five brands that deserve a prime spot in your culinary arsenal.
P-Tal
P-Tal is reviving the lost art of traditional Indian metallurgy by bringing handcrafted brass, copper, and kansa cookware back into modern kitchens. The brand is deeply rooted in the rich legacy of Thatheras of Jandiala Guru, a UNESCO-listed artisan community in Punjab.
The Copper Hammered Lagan is perfect for slow cooking delicious biryani or meat dishes. It is coated on the inside with non-toxic Malaysian tin enabling even-distribution. With its commitment to heritage craftsmanship and quality, P-Tal is bringing timeless Indian cookware back to modern kitchens, blending tradition, artistry, and functionality in every piece.
Where To Buy: P-Tal
Green Heirloom
Green Heirloom is on a mission to bring sustainable, eco-friendly cookware to modern kitchens while preserving India’s rich artisanal traditions. Specialising in cast iron, clay, bronze, and soapstone cookware, the brand collaborates with skilled artisans across India to create durable, toxin-free, and naturally non-stick cookware.
The Cast Iron Grill will make for a great plus one to your dinner parties, allowing you to sear, sauté, bake, broil, or grill easily. Plus, Green Heirloom’s commitment to sustainability ensures that every purchase supports local craftsmanship and environmentally responsible practices.
Where To Buy: Green Heirloom
Ember
Ember Cookware is bringing the heat, literally! If your kitchen game is strong, their cast iron and carbon steel cookware will be your new secret weapon. Think even heat distribution, natural non-stick magic, and built-to-last durability, basically, the cookware equivalent of a superhero cape.
The Capri Series - Jaipur Terracotta includes a Arcilla non-stick, ceramic coated fry pan and Kadai. It is easy to clean, toxin-free and non-stick, making it perfect for all your dishes. Whether you’re searing a steak like a pro or whipping up a slow-cooked masterpiece, Ember’s got your back.
Where To Buy: Ember
Disney Home
Disney home is bringing magic straight to your kitchen. The Meyer Disney Bon Voyage Enameled Cast Iron Casserole is a charming blend of durability and whimsy. Featuring premium cast iron construction for superior heat retention and an enameled finish for easy maintenance, this vibrant red casserole is perfect for slow-cooked meals.
The designs turn everyday cooking into a fairytale with enchanting designs and top-notch performance. Whether it's a sturdy cast iron casserole or a non-stick pan, each piece adds a dash of whimsy, because great meals deserve a happily ever after!
Where To Buy: Pots and Pans
Graamyam
Graamyam is where tradition meets the modern kitchen, with a whole lot of heart! Specialising in handcrafted clay pots, cast iron tawas, and bronze utensils, this brand is all about keeping it real, rustic, and ridiculously good for your food.
The Kudukka Terracotta Pot is an ode to the art of handmade clayware. You can steam rice, cook your stew, or even simmer soup in this pot. Their cookware isn’t just stunning, it’s chemical-free, nutrient-packed, and designed to enhance natural flavours like your grandma’s secret spice mix. Plus, every piece is handmade by artisans, so you’re not just cooking, you’re storytelling. Sustainable, soulful, and seriously good-looking, Graamyam is your kitchen’s new best friend.
Where To Buy: Graamyam
The right cookware can completely transform how food is prepared, tasted, and enjoyed. Cooking isn’t just about the ingredients, it’s about the tools that bring those flavors to life. So go ahead, upgrade your kitchen, and let your next meal be a masterpiece.