The best kitchen appliances don’t come cheap – but they’re almost worth their weight in gold when considering the return. They often serve their owners loyally for years, consistently producing great meals and wonderful memories every time.
We round up the latest, high-performing refrigerators for your kitchen. Here are our favourite picks:
The classic retro silhouette is an instantly recognisable icon for any design lover. A series of new features have been incorporated into this latest version, including new shelves, a Multi-Flow system to maintain an optimal temperature throughout, and a Life Plus 0°C Drawer to keep food fresh longer. Did we also mention it has an A+++ energy classification?
Retails for $2,880 at www.smegshop.sg.
Do you need to see what’s in the refrigerator? With the Instaview, all you need to do is knock twice on the door, and a mirrored glass panel lights up for a quick glimpse inside. The latest model lets you see 23 per cent more of what’s inside, reducing cold air loss and saving you energy. The UVnano feature in the ice and water dispenser uses UV light to remove 99.9 per cent of bacteria from the water nozzle, so it requires less maintenance.
Retails for $4,399 at Audio House, Courts, Gain City, and Mega Discount Store.
The seamless black design of this wine chiller will fit under most kitchen countertops. Despite its compact design, the Medley Series offers a dual compartment that holds 54 canned beverages and 25 bottles of wine. Its dual temperature function keeps your beverages and wine at the perfect temperature. Finish your kitchen’s appearance with white, blue, or amber LED.
Retails for $1,678 at www.kadeka.com.
There aren’t many refrigerators that use NASA-developed advanced air purification technology to clean themselves. Every 20 minutes, the PRO does just that, cleaning its air of ethylene, mould, viruses, and bacteria. Dual refrigeration technology keeps refrigerated food cool and moist and frozen food cold and dry. Through an exterior panel, you can set the temperature within one degree of the set point, while the UV-resistant triple-paned glass door lets you peek inside while protecting food from spoilage.
Retails for $57,108 at the House of Sub-Zero & Wolf, www.szwasia.com.
Shopping lists, school schedules, and upcoming doctors’ appointments are often posted on the fridge with magnets. This Blackboard Edition model’s door can be written on with chalk and is easy to clean, making it ideal for young families. Using PerfectFresh Pro, the moisture is reduced and the temperature is automatically regulated, allowing fruits and vegetables to stay fresh for fi ve times longer.
Retails for $6,900 at shop.miele.sg.
This refrigerator keeps food at its best for a longer time. By using Plasmacluster ion technology, this fridge keeps the air inside clean by eliminating 99 per cent of airborne bacteria and 97 per cent of airborne mould. A moisture capsule with a higher humidity level keeps fruits and vegetables crisp and fresh without them drying out, and the express freezing feature freezes food faster, so you won’t lose the flavour.
Retails for $2,759 at the official Sharp stores at Lazada, Shopee, Qoo10 and authorised retailers.
Text: Melody Bay & Nikki Andrea Bounaparte/Home & Decor
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