: The company continues to work with experts, such as Chef Marcus Samuelsson , who shares recipes and techniques that utilize these intuitive tools.

: While originally designed for people with arthritis, the tools' superior comfort and functionality made them a hit with professional chefs and home cooks alike.

You can explore the full range of products and their unique design stories at OXO.com . Marcus Samuelsson's Fried Chicken With Avocado Hummus Dip

: As a member of 1% for the Planet, OXO commits a portion of its annual sales to environmental nonprofits.

From that first peeler in 1990, OXO has expanded into over 1,000 products across the home.

The story of OXO began not with a business plan, but with a simple act of love. Sam Farber, a retired housewares executive, noticed his wife, Betsy, struggling to use a standard metal vegetable peeler because of her arthritis. This sparked a quest to create a tool that would "fit every hand, beautifully". The Evolution of an Icon

: The "Universal Design" philosophy now applies to everything from bathroom cleaning wands to baby products.