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Kezia Reynolds

Ceramic colanders are the new must-have kitchen accessory – cookware experts say they could be the key to healthier cooking

Our PLace pan and pot in Rust on a hob in a modern green and pink kitchen.

A big chunk of my job is hunting down the latest trends and new releases, and one thing I keep spotting is the rise of ceramic colanders and other ceramic cookware. But is this a wellness fad or the best cookware we should actually be investing in?

This latest cookware trend is both health and style-focused, promising an easy route into healthy, fuss-free cooking in 2026. Originally, it was Nkuku's ceramic Indigo drop colander that caught our attention, then Dunelm launched one as part of its Edited Life Collection alongside a range of other ceramic kitchen accessories. Now, M&S is the latest to join the train with their minimalist ceramic colander (£6).

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