The best-looking kettles for every budget

Kettles are a must-have kitchen item. Of course, you need it to boil water, but if it's going to sit on your benchtop every day, you might as well get one that suits your decor and brings you a little bit of joy.

We've rounded up some of the best-looking kettles that will suit every budget, with many of them currently on sale.

NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.

Healthy Choice Cordless Glass Kettle

Bronze for $37.95Or silver for $34.95

There's something soothing about watching the water boil for yourself, which is easy to do with this 1.8L Healthy Choice kettle. Made of clear glass, with stainless steel trimmings, it'll blend with most existing kitchen decor.

Russell Hobbs Carlton Kettle

Was $49.95, now $39

The Carlton Kettle is an easy electric kettle to match all your tea and coffee needs. It has an easy flip-top lid and an anti-scale filter that is removable for easy cleaning. Made from stainless steel, it will hold 1.7 litres.

Russell Hobbs Brooklyn Kettle

Was $99.95, now $88

This kettle has a sleek and classy outlook. Known for making great kitchen appliances, Russell Hobbs' Brooklyn Kettle offers a 1.7-litre capacity with a water level gauge, quiet boil technology and a removable anti-scale filter to help with quick and easy cleaning.

Electric Gooseneck Kettle 0.9L with LCD

Get yours for $79.89

Reminiscent of the Fellow Stagg EKG Electric Kettle that's taken off in the USA, this small black tea kettle has a range of great features. Its long goose-neck spout makes for an eye-catching design, while its varying degree options mean you can boil your water just to your liking. It also has an insulated wood-grain handle that's comfortable to grip and safe to use.

Philips 3000 Series Kettle

Buy it for $49 here!

The Phillips 3000 Series Kettle is fast boiling and has a 1.75-litre capacity. It opens smoothly at the touch of a button, and also has a hidden cord winder to help keep your kitchen clutter-free.

Hazel Quinn Electric Kettle

White for $99.99Floral for $119.99

This kettle from Hazel Quinn will bring immediate colour and lightness to your kitchen. Featuring a temperature gauge, 1.7-litre capacity, and a 360-degree swivel base, it's also simple and effective to use. While it's powered by a cord, it can be wrapped and stored in a designated space in the kettle's base, leaving it to sit pretty on the benchtop without getting in the way of your cooking.

Tower Cavaletto Pyramid Kettle

Marshmellow pink for $114.35Black for $108.31Midnight blue for $113.48

For anyone looking to decorate their house with a stylish kettle, these Tower Cavaletto Pyramid Kettles will do just the job with their stainless steel and rose gold designs. With a 1.7-litre capacity, rapid boil technology, an easily detachable filter and an accessible design, this kettle is all you'll need.

De'Longhi Icona Capitals Electric Kettle

Buy it here for $129

These rounded kettles have a retro vibe that'll bring a bit of fun to tea time. This kettle model has a 1.7-litre capacity and three levels of safety: auto shut-off when the water boils, thermal cut-off, and auto shut-off once the kettle is lifted from its base.

Breville Soft Top Luxe Kettle

Was $248, now $189

Breville has a wide range of lovely, functional kitchen products that always look good on the bench. This Soft Top Luxe Kettle comes in four colours that will match your existing decorative choices. It also has an ergonomic handle and dual clear panels so you can check in on the boiling water and measure how much you need.

Essteele Stainless Steel Tea Kettle

Buy for $189.95

Holding up to 1.9 litres, this classic-looking tea kettle is made for quality. With exceptional stainless steel that shines through, and a whistle feature to alert you when your water has reached its maximum temperature, this is the perfect kettle for anyone after a solid cuppa.

Bodum Ottoni Stainless Steel Kettle

Now $229

Tea drinkers rejoice, this 1-litre kettle is made of durable stainless steel and has a faux wood handle. It's stylish and boils your water rapidly, with an odourless limescale filter to keep the water free from odd smells.

KitchenAid Electric Kettle

Get it here for $239

Featuring a 1.7-litre capacity and coming in five different colours, this stainless steel construction will look good in any kitchen. It's built to last and comes with a removable limescale filter.

Smeg 50's Style Kettle

Get yours today for $299

Find the colour that's right for your kitchen with Smeg's 50's Style Kettle. It's got a 1.7-litre capacity, an enamel-coated stainless steel body, silent boil technology and an auto shut-off at 100 degrees for all your needs.

Bugatti Italy Vera Easy Kettle Chrome

Now $465

This kettle's design is premium, pure and simple – one that's built of stainless steel making it a perfect complement to any sleek, modern kitchen. It has a 1.7-litre capacity, and a form that makes it easy to use and flattering to own.

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