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Kitchen AccessoriesIssue — Smaller Scale

The Editors’ Cut: Finds for the Unplugged Summer Kitchen

July 30, 2026

Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: August is for icebox cakes, tomato sandwiches, cartons of berries on the counter, and ice cream dinners. Time to lean into the unplugged, old-fashioned, slightly retro kitchen, where you can toss together a meal from summer’s bounty and call it a day. — The R/G Editors

Enamel Colander

for rinsing big hauls of summer berries (and eating them leaning over the sink) 17
Above: For rinsing big hauls of summer berries (and eating them leaning over the sink). Shop now.

Stainless Steel Ice Cube Tray

go into the icebox for this buy it once, plastic free tray; the xl cubes make e 18
Above: Go into the icebox for this buy-it-once, plastic-free tray; the XL cubes make even a glass of lemonade feel fancy. Shop now.

Gingham Kitchen Hand Towels

we love caravan&#8\2\17;s thick linen kitchen towels, hardy but sweet in a 19
Above: We love Caravan’s thick linen kitchen towels, hardy but sweet in a mix of ginghams. Shop now.

Mechanical Kitchen Scale

this analog scale comes in handy for baking summer pies and tarts—and adds a 20
Above: This analog scale comes in handy for baking summer pies and tarts—and adds a certain old-fashioned delight to the process. Shop now.

Metal Cookbook Stand

for cooking from an actual cookbook—drips, splatters, and dog ears included. 21
Above: For cooking from an actual cookbook—drips, splatters, and dog-ears included. Shop now.

Ceramic Egg Holder

made in portugal exclusively for nickey kehoe, this stoneware tray holds a doze 22
Above: Made in Portugal exclusively for Nickey Kehoe, this stoneware tray holds a dozen eggs and can go from fridge to counter to table. Shop now.

Shortwave Dish Rack

there&#8\2\17;s something appealingly retro about this all stainless drying 23
Above: There’s something appealingly retro about this all-stainless drying rack, designed by Leon Ransmeier for Hay. Shop now.

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