MARCHI CUCINE @ Eurocucina / Milano 2014
Italian kitchen maker MARCHI displayed their range of wonderfully vintage kitchens during EUROCUCINA. In addition to the new 50ies inspired kitchen that was recently shown in Paris, the brand launched … Continue reading
Bulthaup goes Solitaire @ Milano 2014
German kitchenmaker Bulthaup may be the innovator for built-in kitchens, having created a look in the 80ies that is now the basis of 80% of all upmarket kitchens. Clean, functional and … Continue reading
Rough ride & smooth ending – Putting Vitamix Professional Series 750 to a test
Usually we do not do tests. But this was and is a necessary exception. ROUGH RIDE In late February I had a bike accident with a three fold fracture of my … Continue reading
Politically correct grill starter: “BURN YOUR EUROS”
Donkey products launched their grill starters with a nice “politically correct” comment regarding the state of things: “Burn Your Euros”. Burn, baby, burn. http://www.donkey-products.com
BOFFI launches new Patrizia Urquiola Kitchen @ Milano 2014
Upmarket italian kitchen and bath maker BOFFI showcased a new kitchen series by Patrizia Urquiola during the Milano Design week 2014. She plays with historical quotes, new materials (dark metal, ceramics, … Continue reading
MALLE W. Trousseau @ Milano 2014
The clever and clean kitchen accessories brand MALLE W. Trousseau showed their great boxes with carefully selected kitchen accessories off Via Solferino. http://www.mallewtrousseau.com
ARCLINEA kitchens with two presentations @ Milano 2014
ARCLINEA had two parallel presentions near Piazza San Babila. The italian kitchenmaker displayed a new system of striped 3D surfaces across the street in a stately palazzo overlooking a huge … Continue reading
ALPES INOX @ EUROCUCINA 2014 / Milano 2014
Italian kitchen and appliance maker ALPES INOX was one of the highlights of this year’s EUROCUCINA. A special focus was placed on outdoor cooking elements. Again the free and creative … Continue reading
ELECTROLUX @ EUROCUCINA 2014 / Milano 2014
As usual with the appliance companies, it is difficult to see what the usually big companies want to communicate. Big logo on top of the stand and endless display of … Continue reading
FIAT 500 fridges by SMEG @ EUROCUCINA / Milano 2014
FIAT 500 extends their cooperation range by introducing toploading fridges with Smeg.
MIELE tries to boost individuality through extra handles @ EUROCUCINA 2014 / Milano 2014
As previously anounced MIELE wanted to launch a new level of individuality at this year’s EUROCUCINA in Milano. The 6000 range of appliances was given a series of handle options … Continue reading
GAGGENAU @ EUROCUCINA 2014 – with Wine, Bread & Beans / Milano 2014
German luxury kitchen appliance manufacturer GAGGENAU showed their range in a monastery-like atrium stand. The focus was on simplicity rather than a posh and glitzy idea of luxury. The symbols … Continue reading
LEICHT with new colours & cupboards @ EUROCUCINA 2014 / Milano 2014
German kitchen maker LEICHT presented some new colours and finishes during EUROCUCINA. And we could take better pictures of the new inner cupboard system launched last autumn. http://www.leicht.com
KITCHENAID with jubilee details @ Eurocucina 2014 / Milano 2014
Kitchenaid uses the brand’s 95 year jubilee to launch a new line of details into their appliance range. The main news are handles with branded and coloured rings on the … Continue reading
SCHIFFINI returns to Eurocucina 2014 with ADD ONS / Milano 2014
Upmarket kitchenmaker SCHIFFINI relaunched their presence on the EUROCUCINA with a paired down, cool stand that felt more open, light and approachable than most other stands of the kitchen competition. … Continue reading
TEAM 7 shows darker woods @ EUROCUCINA 2014 / Milano 2014
Austrian natural wood-based furniture maker showcased new kitchens during the EUROCUCINA in Milano. The focus was on clean, modern designs in darker woods like walnut and woods that look like … Continue reading
VALCUCINE @ Eurocucina 2014 / Milano 2014
Innovative kitchen producer VALCUCINE displayed their slim frame-based kitchen system, new glass decor techniques and a nice wood kitchen with wood decor inlays. A report on VALCUCINE’s presentation in their … Continue reading
DANIEL SPOERRI – Table “pictures” – Eat-Art
We really like the table “images” by swiss artist Daniel Spoerri. His “Eat-Art” dates back to the sixties and still has the raw power and visual presence of the first … Continue reading
ERNESTOMEDA @ Eurocucina 2014 / Milano 2014
ERNESTOMEDA displayed some nicely detailed kitchens during EUROCUCINA 2014. In dimly lit rooms the focus of the new model “SOUL” and the redesigned version of “ICON” was on clever technical … Continue reading
LA CORNUE @ EUROCUCINA 2014 – Milano 2014
The french luxury range cooker brand LA CORNUE that was launched in 1908 showed complete kitchens at this year’s EUROCUCINA. The two kitchens were based on their historic CHATEAU series … Continue reading
FISSLER pressure cooking – Back to the Future
Here is our collection of great vintage images from FISSLER. The german company FISSLER invented pressure cooking and build the brand on this innovation. We love the vintage black and white images, … Continue reading
Celebrity Kitchens – Thomas Bernard & Ingeborg Bachmann
Some casual kitchen shots with the famous authors THOMAS BERNHARD and INGEBORG BACHMANN. We like the coffee grinder detail.
SCHOCK boxes in a new sink
German kitchen sink producer SCHOCK launches a new range of sinks called EPURE in “CRISTALITE® PLUS” a material based on ground stone powder. What struck us was the styling of … Continue reading
WeMacGyverIt has a great new cutting board in store…
https://www.facebook.com/WeMacGyverIt Thanks to Alexandra Palla for the link.
WMF “crown prince” Frank Gfrörer leaves WMF
As was rumoured around the Ambiente fair, Frank Gförer, WMF devision head for table & kitchen items, will leave the company at the end February as Moebelmarkt reports. With the … Continue reading
MIELE will boost individuality in Milano @ Eurocucina 2014
At this year’s EUROCUCINA, Miele is set to offer new ways towards individualized designs in appliances. The company is set to unveil new design features with special materials and customised … Continue reading
iPhone Mania vs. real user value – Kitchen Trends @ IFA vs. Kitchen Furniture
After the autumn round of fairs in Berlin (IFA 2013) and the wood-industry home base in western Germany (“Küchenmeile A30“), it might be useful to compare these two industries as … Continue reading
SUBODH GUPTA – indian artist with a knack for steel
Subodh Gupta, well known Indian Artist with a certain passion for pots and pans in steel or brass, has recently opened a large exhibition in Dehli at the National Gallery of … Continue reading
Unbranded NOBILIA is starting to act like a brand – in India & UK
Recently Nobilia, the mainly unbranded german kitchen manufacturer, kicked-off a cooperation to launch NOBILIA branded showrooms in India in partnership with H & R Johnson. Additionally Nobilia offers kitchen … Continue reading
MALLE W. TROUSSEAU – “Best of Cooking” @ Maison & Objet 2014
We did not know the concept or the brand before, but MALLE W. TROUSSEAU has become an instant favourite. The brand is in search for the best & ultimate in life-long … Continue reading
Mauviel @ Maison & Objet 2014
The iconic copper cooking producer MAUVIEL 1830 showed their classic pieces in copper, black and hammered silver during the Maison & Objet. As copper is a fashionable colour now, the … Continue reading
LE CREUSET @ Maison & Objet – Matte grey, beige, white & lilac
French cooking brand LE CREUSET presented new matte colours white – grey – beige and lilac – at this year’s Maison & Objet fair. http://www.lecreuset.fr
Dejavu: Michalsky does it again for WMF @ Ambiente 2014
Michael Michalsky has created a new cutlery and table top series for WMF. The clean and modern set by the ex-Adidas creative was launched at the Ambiente fair yesterday. Although … Continue reading
Naber Modular Concept Kitchen @ M&O 2014
German kitchen wholesale giant Naber tours the world with their modular “n by Naber Concept” kitchen. Last week they showed the white modules in Paris at the Maison & Objet. … Continue reading
KnIndustrie @ Maison & Objet 2014
KnIndustrie from Italy used a clean, workshop-like stand to show their range of pots and pans. Nice stuff, we like the poetic print on their new white pots. go here … Continue reading
50ies Retro Kitchen by MARCHI Cucine @ Maison & Objet 2014
Italian lifestyle kitchen maker Marchi displayed a new 50ies retro kitchen during Maison & Objet 2014 with pastel colours, curvy lines, tiny retro handles and huge clock incorporated in the … Continue reading
Rough Cut Board – Maison & Objet 2014
New austrian one-product brand ROUGH CUT BOARD was launched in Paris last week. One of the nicest and most efficient stands on the fair. Cut the crap… product image via ROUGH … Continue reading
Celebrity Kitchen: Jay-Z’s tiny ex-kitchen is on the market.
Jay Z’s former apartment in 560 State Street is on the market for $870,000 USD. Featuring Jay Z’s tiny ex-kitchen. Is the world ready for a Jay Z museum? This … Continue reading
New Guard @ WMF AG: Matthias Becker & Bernd Stoeppel
With the new CEO Peter Feld and new owners KKR, WMF is moving fast to transform its business from Germany-centered business to an international brand driven business. To prove this … Continue reading
Welcome to the kitchen of the sexiest man alive
AD gave us a sneak view of ADAM LEVINE’S kitchen in his Hollywood hills home. The Maroon 5 front man’s kitchen is a mid century dream in stainless steel. Mr. … Continue reading
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