Looking to upgrade your kitchen? Why not inject some colour into your cooking space while you’re at it? Kitchen tools, gadgets and appliances don’t have to be only silver, white or black. In fact, adding colour to your kitchen can inspire you. The latest appliances and tools combine style and practicality, giving you more versatile options when it comes to decorating your space. Colour up your countertop with our pick of these 7 kitchen must-haves that will make great housewarming gifts too.
This eye-catching juicer is designed by fashion powerhouse Dolce & Gabbana, in collaboration with heritage Italian home appliance brand, Smeg. Featuring decorative motifs inspired by Sicily in Smeg’s iconic retro-style design, this juicer makes for a great gift (both to give and receive!).
Available at Tangs, Smeg Gallery and Harvey Norman Millenia Walk.
This elegant and iconic German-made carafe has been given a couple of cool new updates: In addition to being highly durable and free of toxins, it now claims to be 100 per cent leak-proof and can keep drinks cold for up to 24 hours, and hot for up to 12 hours.
Available in four other shades, at all leading department stores.
Give your kitchen a touch of exclusivity with this beautiful design, which is packed with nifty technology too. With six electronic browning options, you can have your toast just the way you like it. It also comes with a bun warming rack for heating up brioches and croissants.
Available at leading electronic and department stores.
This must-have water dispenser gives you hot, cold or room temperature without having to wait for ages for the kettle to boil, and doesn’t take up much countertop space. On top of that, it’s also equipped with a six-step filtration system to purify and convert tap water into clean drinking water. Available at leading department and chain stores.
Boasting a mesmerising (hence the name) diamond-patterned body, this shiny new stainless steel kettle also features an easy pull-off lid, a removable mesh filter to trap lime scale, as well as an internal water level indicator. It also has a matching toaster!
Bring a bit of Danish design into your home with this minimalist mug set that’s perfect for impressing your guests. Serve up hot or cold beverages in these clear glass mugs that are both microwaveable and dishwasher-safe.
Available at Courts, Tangs, Robinsons and other authorised retailers.
This compact chopping board set is cleverly colour-coded to reduce the chances of cross-contamination. Use the green board for vegetables, blue for seafood and red for meat. It even comes in a handy display case so they’re always at hand when you need them.
Available at leading department stores.