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Gorenje Pininfarina Steel Collection

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The new exclusive Gorenje Pininfarina Steel Collection represents a perfect symbiosis of technological perfection and inspired design. With everything superfluous taken away, what is left is sublime elegance, without buttons or handles. Genuine materials buttress the character of the collection that succeeds three top-selling superiorly designed and technologically advanced collections resulting from Gorenje cooperation with the renowned Pininfarina design studio.

Posted October 2, 2011 10:51 AM

Portable Spot Cleaner wins Electrolux Design Lab 2011 Contest

The jury was impressed by the Portable spot cleaner creative and insightful thinking. From the jury motivation - The Portable spot cleaner is built on a very solid consumer insight and it is highly relevant. It is an instant laundry device that has a positive impact on the environment by reducing consumption. Its usage and interaction are very intuitive. We all want one.

Spot Cleaner
Country: Slovakia
Designer: Adrian Mankovecky
School: Academy of Fine Arts and Design Bratislava

Posted September 8, 2011 1:09 PM

Miele steam ironing system - FashionMaster

Featuring patent pending honeycomb soleplate and unique active ironing table, the FashionMaster is Miele first steam ironing system. Its patented 1-2-Lift System allows the table to be both raised and folded away effortlessly. Other Miele-exclusive features and highlights include an automatic descaling and rinsing function and the steamer. With the honeycomb soleplate, the hand iron ties in with the success of the honeycomb drum on Miele washing machines and tumble dryers and nicely rounds off Miele laundry-care range by significantly simplifying the job of ironing compared with conventional models.

When it comes to convenience, the FashionMaster ironing system leave little to be desired. Starting with the classic iron, which evaporates water to moisturise textiles, to the steam ironing station with a separate steam generator and culminating in the steam ironing system with its active table. Hand iron, steam generator and ironing table form a single, integrated unit offering a finely tuned all-in-one solution to the irksome chore of ironing.

Posted September 5, 2011 12:45 PM

Electrolux Design Lab 2011 contest finalists

Making it to the semifinals was tough enough, but here they are - 8 finalists that were finally chosen from 1,300 hopefuls. They will present their concepts at the Business Design Centre, London on September 7th 2011. Electrolux Design Lab.

Spot Cleaner
Country: Slovakia
Designer: Adrian Mankovecky
School: Academy of Fine Arts and Design Bratislava

Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or business travelers, the small portable Spot Cleaner uses physics to clean. You need to separate the two components, then place them on either side of the dirty garment and simply choose the suitable cleaning program. Negative Ions and steam refresh clothing and remove stains. Powered with a sugar crystal battery, you can use this cleaner practically anywhere.

Posted July 29, 2011 12:19 PM

Electrolux Design Lab 2011 Contest - the semi-finalists

There are now 25 concepts, chosen from 1,300 designers based in 14 countries across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Poland are represented by 3 entries each, while Canada, the Czech Republic, France, South Korea and the USA have 2 representatives each. The 2011 Electrolux Design Lab Contest is all about compactness and portability - Intelligent Mobility solutions for domestic appliances utilising existing technology.

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Induction Heat Grenade

The finals will be held in London in September. 8 finalists, announced by Electrolux week commencing 11th July, will be invited to present their concepts to a jury of expert designers. The first prize is a 8-month paid internship at an Electrolux global design centre and € 5,000. A second prize of € 3,000 and third prize of € 2,000. All Electrolux Design Lab 2011 Semifinalists.

Posted June 15, 2011 11:43 AM

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