As busy women, every second spent in the kitchen has to count. Whether it’s whipping up a quick but wholesome dinner or crafting tasty baked goods, you want appliances that will make your job more convenient. That’s why we have our annual Domestic Diva Awards, where we showcase the top-of-the-line appliances and gadgets to equip your kitchen with.
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Be your own master chef with these high-tech kitchen helpers that will elevate the look of your countertop and make cooking delicious homemade meals so much easier:
Brandt Multifunction Plus Pyrolytic Oven with AutoCook BXP6577X
Select from nine preset recipes and let this oven automatically programme the optimal setting for you. It also uses residual heat to thoroughly clean itself in just under an hour. Click here to read more about it, plus watch our video review.
Philips Avance Collection Airfryer XXL HD9654/91
You can fit a whole chicken into this capacious airfryer which uses innovative rapid air technology instead of oil to fry, bake, grill and roast – perfect for parties.
Zojirushi 0.5L Rice Cooker NL-BGQ05
For consistently fluffy and tasty rice, this compact rice cooker heats the inner pot on three sides, cooking grains at the optimal temperature depending on your chosen setting.
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Cuckoo CRP-HN1054F
Whip up a variety of dishes in less time with this advanced pressure cooker, which boasts 14 cooking functions from regular steamed rice to soup, porridge and even roasts.
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Philips Avance Collection Blender HR3658/01
Advanced blending technology blends ingredients more finely, thus releasing more nutrients in smoothies that you can make directly in the tumbler.
Braun MultiQuick 9 Hand Blender MQ 9037X
Its new and improved blade technology, together with a more intuitive power control and larger cutting zone mean you can blitz even the hardest ingredients more effortlessly.
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Kenwood Chef XL Titanium Kitchen Machine KVL8300S
With over 20 optional attachments, this kitchen workhorse does all the heavy lifting from kneading to mincing, all in a polished stainless steel body.
KitchenAid Artisan Mini 3.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer 5KSM3311XB
Smaller and lighter than the regular KitchenAid mixer, but with the same amount of power and is ideal for homes with less countertop space.
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Bosch MultiTalent Food Processor MCM68861GB
Breeze through food preparation, including slicing and chopping large amounts of ingredients, with this food processor that has over 50 different functions to suit your needs.
Thermomix TM5
This revolutionary multifunctional machine combines a multitude of kitchen tasks, from weighing to blending, chopping and cooking, and has a touchscreen control panel with recipe guides.
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Panasonic 100% Pure Steam Double Heater Microwave Oven NN-DS596BYPQ
This powerful and versatile combination oven simultaneously microwaves and grills food which speeds up the cooking process, while ensuring both sides are evenly grilled so you don’t need to turn food over.
Tefal Equinox 9L OF500E
Achieve gorgeously toasted bread and heat up food easily and quickly with this compact tabletop toaster oven that’s super easy to use.
Miele Freestanding Steam Oven DG 6010
In addition to the excellent steaming, this countertop oven is also space- and time-efficient as you can cook on three levels at the same time without worrying about flavour transfer.
Cornell Toaster CT-EDC38
Serve up freshly toasted sliced bread with this convenient and compact pop-up toaster, which has adjustable heat control and a dust cover to keep dust and pests out.
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Takahi Electric Crockery Pot 2404
Come home to a flavoursome, healthy and ready-to-serve meal with this iconic electric slow cooker that’s easy to use and can help reduce your energy bills as it consumes very little power.
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Cornell 3-Tier Steamer CFSEL20L
Eat cleaner and healthier with this roomy 25-litre steamer that can accommodate up to three trays of food without overcooking, thanks to its handy 60-minute timer.
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Iona 5L Shabu Shabu Steamboat Pot/Electric Skillet GLS189
Great for rainy days or festive gatherings, double the fun and flavours with this skillet’s removable yuan-yang pot for different soup types, fondue and stir-fries.
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Nespresso Lattissma One
Indulge in barista-style lattes and cappuccinos at home, as this elegant machine dispenses coffee and froths fresh milk directly into your cup depending on your selected recipe.
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Philips Viva Collection Juicer HR1922/21
Control the amount of fibre you want at the switch of a button with this easy-to-use juicer, which also helps you save on cleaning time by letting you rinse the pusher in-between juicing.
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Hurom Slow Juicer Premium Series H-AI 3400
With its improved juicing system, the smart hopper automatically feeds fruits and vegetables through the new vertical chamber to harvest every last drop of juice.
Philips Viva Collection Kettle HD9355/92
Besides boiling water, this kettle comes with a unique “keep warm” button to maintain the water’s temperature without having to reboil, meaning it’s always ready to serve.
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Novita HydroPlus Countertop Water Purifier NP313
Featuring a slim and sleek profile that takes up minimal countertop space, this tankless water purifier gives you cleaner drinking water by sieving out impurities directly from the tap.
SodaStream Spirit
Make your own healthy, sugar-free carbonated drinks with this unique machine that changes normal water into fizzy sparkling water in seconds.
LG InstaView Matt Black Side-by-Side Refrigerator GS-X6018MT
Now available in classy matte black, this multi-door fridge’s inventive glass panel lets you keep track of your existing groceries and maintain your fridge’s cool interior, so that groceries stay fresh longer.
Smeg 2-Door Retro Fridge (Pastel Blue) FAB30RAZ1
Make a statement with this iconic ‘50s-style fridge that adds a pop of colour to your kitchen, and comes with a roomy bottom fridge compartment for all your groceries.
Samsung Family Hub
Integrated with a slew of smart functions, this game-changing fridge simplifies and enhances daily living, like letting you view inside remotely, to providing recipes and controlling other Samsung devices via the LCD touchscreen.
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