The object
Davin Stowell created OXO’s Good Grips kitchen-tool line, using soft non-slip over-moulded handles to make familiar utensils easier to grip and control. IDSA credits Stowell with the line and its MoMA collection status, while a 2026 design award records his continuing work expanding OXO’s accessible products.
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What Davin did
created OXO’s Good Grips line, applying soft, non-slip over-moulded handles and universal-design principles to everyday kitchen tools
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Why it matters
Good Grips brought universal design into mass-market kitchenware, won a Design of the Decade Gold Award, and entered MoMA’s permanent collection.
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Living-status check
A 2026 Good Design Awards profile identifies Stowell as an active Smart Design collaborator continuing work on new OXO product categories.