7 Best Retro Tea/Electric Kettles by Brands

Sleeping in on a rainy day, laughing with friends, sipping a warm cup of tea - it's the smallest pleasures that bring us the biggest enjoyment. Now you can experience the simple joy with our selections of 7 Best Retro Tea/Electric Kettles. Whether you're new to electric kettles or have been enjoying them your entire life, you'll fall in love with the innovative features of this charming kettle. Not a tea drinker? Quickly boil water for oatmeal, hot cocoa, French press coffee, or instant soup and more.

1 Smeg Unique Mini Kettle
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Smeg Unique Mini Kettle

Italian-based SMEG is known for its '50s retro-look appliances designed in collaboration with some of the world's top architects. This electric mini kettle combines iconic midcentury style with modern features.  It is crafted with a durable plastic body with a glossy enamel finish and is accented with a sleek polished chrome base, chrome handle, stainless steel ball lever knob, & stainless steel spout.It's a great alternative to a stovetop kettle, more energy-efficient, & the perfect option where space is limited like in a vacation home, camper or RV, studio apartment, or dorm room. You can quickly heat water for a soothing cup of tea, a morning wake-me-up cup of coffee, or an easy-to-make meal like oatmeal with the SMEG Mini Electric Kettle. 
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9.6
Design
9.6
Performance
9.4
Ease of use
9.4
Durability
9.6
Appearance
10
Value for money
9.2
PROS:
  • 1. Gorgeous stylish retro mini look
  • 2. Great addition to the kitchen
  • 3. More compact version of the original full-size electric tea kettle for limited space
  • 4. Non-slip base and wrap-around cord to keep things tidy
  • 5. Maintains water temperature longer
  • 6. Practical base with 360 degree connection
CONS:
  • 1. It comes with European plug
2 FRIGIDAIRE Sturdy Retro Electric Water Kettle
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FRIGIDAIRE Sturdy Retro Electric Water Kettle

Tea is at its best when brewed at the proper temperature and the built-in precision temperature gauge provides the exact water temperature to brew every variety of tea properly. Just as there are different varieties of teas, there are different ways each should be prepared. Some are more delicate and sensitive while others are more durable and require higher temperatures to release their full, rich flavor. With the retro FRIGIDAIRE kettle with built in thermometer, you'll never have to guess the water temperature and you'll always enjoy your tea at its best!
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7.6
Design
7.6
Performance
7.8
Durability
7.4
PROS:
  • 1. Cure retro design
  • 2. Heats up quickly
  • 3. Built-in Heat-Resistant Anti-Slip Grip Handle, no worries of it slipping out of your hands or getting burned while holding it
CONS:
  • 1. Plastic components inside, and plastic smell still lingered after a couple weeks
3 KitchenAid Attractive Electric Kettle
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KitchenAid Attractive Electric Kettle

The compact KitchenAid Electric Kettle is built for speed, and quietly boils water in minutes. Single-wall stainless steel design has a removable lid for easy filling, an aluminum handle, rotating base, plus a removable lime scale filter in pouring spout.
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9.4
Design
9.2
Performance
9.2
Durability
9.2
PROS:
  • 1. Stylish and retro looking
  • 2. Super-small footprint, doesn’t take up a lot of place
  • 3. Fast boil time
  • 4. Automatic shutoff feature
  • 5. Not heavy and light instructions for use
CONS:
  • 1. Hard to pour
  • 2. No temperature adjustment
  • 3. No temperature holding
4 ZKIAH Vintage Quick Boiler Electric Kettle
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ZKIAH Vintage Quick Boiler Electric Kettle

The ZKIAH Electric Kettle 1.7L Stainless Steel is designed to be fast boiler tea kettle water heater with temperature dial, boil-dry protection automatic shut off features to prevent from dry burning and it will auto shut-down if there is no water in the kettle. It's made of stainless steel and it's BPA free which is reliable and safe to be used all the time. Most importantly, it's the vintage, retro class look that would make the perfect decors!   
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Design
9.5
Performance
9.2
Durability
9.2
PROS:
  • 1. Nice vintage classy look
  • 2. Easy to use
  • 3. Heats up quickly
  • 4. Built in thermometer to check the water heat
  • 5. Made of stainless steel and is BRA free
  • 6. Great value for the price
CONS:
  • 1. The coating on the handle may wear off
5 Nostalgia Retro Quick Boil Electric Water Kettle
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Nostalgia Retro Quick Boil Electric Water Kettle

Heat water to the perfect temperature with this retro-styled kettle that still has plenty of modern convenience. Perfect for tea, hot chocolate and instant soup, This water kettle boasts a user-friendly 360° rotational base for simple, cord-free serving, as well as a 1500-watt strip thermostat that rapidly boils up to 1. 7 liters at a time. For added safety, The unit is equipped with boil-dry protection. The exterior has an easy-to-read temperature gauge and water level window with capacity markings. Nestled neatly into the base of the unit is a cord wrap that allows for tidy storage.
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9.6
Design
9
Performance
9.8
Durability
9
PROS:
  • 1. The retro look makes it very cute
  • 2. Has the ability to see how much water has been put in, the temperature of the water and when the machine is on
  • 3. Heats up rapidly
  • 4. Auto shutoff feature
  • 5. Handle is comfortable and sturdy
CONS:
  • 1. The heating element is a little challenge to clean around
  • 2. Loud while warming up
6 Smeg Attractive 50's Retro Electric Kettle
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Smeg Attractive 50’s Retro Electric Kettle

The Smeg 50's retro style appliances will add a pop to any kitchen! With a powder coated steel body, polished chrome base, stainless steel ball lever knob and spout and chrome handle, Smeg kettles are made to last and will never go out of style.
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9
Design
9.5
Performance
8.8
Durability
9
PROS:
  • 1. Unique retro aesthetic
  • 2. Heats up quickly
  • 3. Easy to use
  • 4. Easy to clean
  • 5. Wonderful fusion of function and style
  • 6. Switches off once it comes to the boil
CONS:
  • 1. A bit pricey compared to others
  • 2. The water level is difficult to see as it’s directly behind the handle when filling
7 Swan Retro Bold Tea Kettle
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Swan Retro Bold Tea Kettle

Great for any kitchen, this 1.7L Dome Kettle from the popular Swan Retro collection boasts stylish chrome handle detailing and a transparent pull off lid for easy filling. A 360 degree swivel base offers maximum usability, whilst boil dry and auto cut off functions provide peace of mind when in use. Great for a busy household, its eight cup water gauge allows for accurate pouring whilst a generous 3KW of power will provide hot water, fast.
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9
Design
9
Performance
9.4
Durability
9
PROS:
  • 1. Retro cute look
  • 2. The handle is durable, sturdy and makes for easy pouring and the spout never spills or drips
  • 3. Boils fast
  • 4. It has automatic shut off
  • 5. Cordless
CONS:
  • 1. The price may be a bit more expensive as compared to other kettles with similar functions

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