Balmuda founder Gen Terau dropped out of highschool in Japan in search of something new. He sailed around the Mediterranean, led a successful rock band, and discovered a passion for design and manufacturing. The guiding light of Balmuda is an adventurous spirit and a desire to enjoy every experience in life, including the everyday ones. From its sleek ergonomic design to its quick and easy-to-use function, the Kettle has taken the mundane task of heating and pouring water and turned it into a genuinely pleasurable experience.