Fruit basket

Functional and decorative, the designer fruit bowl is an essential part of the art of the table. Used as a centrepiece on the dining table or as extra storage in the kitchen, the fruit bowl can be used in many ways: as a dish for a gourmet aperitif, as a centrepiece for large gatherings, as a fruit and vegetable basket in the pantry, as a display on a chest of drawers… Let yourself be tempted by the designer fruit bowls selected by The Cool Republic: they will awaken your taste buds and meet your every need!

Minimalist and undeniably practical, the creations of the Japanese brand Yamazaki shine through their ingenuity. We love the brand's delightful designer fruit bowl in black: a chic model that showcases and protects your fresh fruit and vegetables. This round steel dish boasts a contemporary design with its tall, openwork rim, ideal for holding your fresh fruit. We can just picture this sleek black metal bowl on the living room coffee table, keeping healthy, tasty snacks always within reach.

The transparent plastic of the Moon fruit bowl by the Italian brand Kartell looks hammered and reflects the light to catch every eye… Sturdy and original, this fabulous piece adorns the kitchen table with style and can be used as a salad bowl, bread basket or container for your sweet treats and other fresh fruit arrangements. Fill it with your finest fruit and fresh produce: the Moon bowl can be kept in the fridge without the slightest worry! Perfect for serving a fruity, flavour-packed snack, this splendid PMMA bowl is sure to delight all your guests.

For a cheerful, colourful touch, turn to the sky blue Tale fruit bowl! For Serax, Sicilian designer Antonino Sciortino has created a wire bowl with asymmetrical, organic curves. As well as showing off your assortment of fruit, the sky blue metal wire used to make this bowl brings energy and freshness to any space. At cocktail hour, placed next to a blown glass carafe, the Tale bowl will look stunning filled with tasty seasonal fruit and vegetables.

Made from quality golden brass, the beautiful Wire fruit bowl from the Menu home accessories collection boasts a most precious Scandinavian style. Whether you use it as table decoration for your dried flower bouquets or as storage space on a vintage rattan side table, the very pretty Wire piece and its golden mesh will dress up your home for every occasion. Berries, citrus or exotic fruit: a weekly trip to the greengrocer's is a real pleasure when you can display your fresh seasonal fruit in such a pretty designer fruit bowl!