--- name: "Orb Kitchen Utensil" subtitle: "Heat-resistant silicone head, ergonomic handle, $15" date: 2026-05-09 link: https://store.moma.org/products/orb-kitchen-utensil-yellow-1 linkText: "MoMA Design Store" source: "MoMA Design Store" topics: - gifts tags: [kitchen, silicone, gift, design] description: "A flexible silicone head that won't scratch nonstick pans, on a handle proportioned to feel deliberate rather than gimmicky. $15 from MoMA." --- The Orb is the rare design-store kitchen utensil that's actually pleasant to use — silicone head flexible enough to scrape a pan corner, firm enough to flip a pancake, on a handle weighted to feel like a tool rather than a souvenir. $15, available in a range of cookware-friendly tip shapes.