Scandinavian appliance brand ASKO has received top design honours for its Style+ Laundry Series, alongside further recognition for its Celsius Craft Frame Built-in Oven Series.
ASKO has strengthened its reputation for premium appliance design after securing a Gold Award at the 2026 Australian Good Design Awards for its Style+ Laundry Series. The brand also received a Good Design Award for its Celsius Craft Frame Built-in Oven Series, highlighting its continued focus on combining innovation, functionality and contemporary aesthetics.
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Elica’s Luna and TheKub Earn Multiple European Distinctions
Elica continues its strong 2026 momentum with two of its flagship extraction models — Luna and TheKub — collecting a series of new awards across Europe. The brand’s latest recognitions highlight its ongoing push toward premium design, advanced airflow engineering and standout kitchen integration.
Continue readingBSH Nazarje Two Silver Medals at Regional Innovation Awards
BSH Home Appliances Nazarje secured two Silver Awards at the 24th GZS Innovation Day, recognized for eco-friendly appliance design and long-lasting kitchen hardware.
Continue readingMiele Italia has been crowned Italy’s Best Customer Service
Miele Italia has been crowned Italy’s Best Customer Service 2026/2027 in the appliance category, topping a nationwide Statista survey with more than 300,000 consumer evaluations. The brand’s service excellence — from communication quality to digital support innovation — reinforces its long‑standing “Immer Besser” promise.
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Miele wins two top honors at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards We are proud to have been named No. 1 in Dishwashers and No. 1 in Premium Induction Cooktops at this year’s Brand of the Year Awards in South Korea
Elica celebrates design success for Luna and TheKub
Elica is celebrating a double design success, with Luna winning five categories at the Plus X Award 2026, including Innovation, Design and Ease of Use.
Continue readingBosch Wins Big at Digit India’s Top Appliance Awards 2026
Bosch has scored three major wins at the inaugural Digit India Awards — each one built with India’s homes and usage needs at the centre.
- Bosch XXL Refrigerator — Best Double Door Refrigerator
- Bosch 10kg Front Load with ADOS — Best Front Load Washing Machine (Value for Money)
- Bosch Series 6 Dishwasher — Most Reliable Dishwasher
A proud milestone for BSH Home Appliances India, and a strong signal of Bosch’s momentum across refrigeration, laundry and dishcare.
IceKing product named Best Fridge Freezer for small kitchens and awarded Good Housekeeping Institute Approval for 2026
IceKing, a trading arm of the Cookology family of home appliances, is proud to announce that its IceKing IK8951EW Freestanding Fridge Freezer has been recognised as the Best Fridge Freezer for Small Kitchens and has received official Good Housekeeping Institute Approval for 2026.
Designed to offer exceptional performance without compromising on style or space, the IK8951EW is a perfect fit for compact living spaces, including city apartments, kitchens with limited footprint, and utility rooms. This 50/50 split fridge freezer boasts a 142L total capacity and combines practical features with energy-conscious design.
Miele Celebrates Double Win at the 2026 Which? Awards
Miele has secured two major honours at the 2026 Which? Awards, taking home Home Appliance Brand of the Year and the newly introduced Consumer‑First Brand of the Year.
Held at London’s Science Museum and hosted by Sue Perkins, the awards recognised Miele for its consistently high product test scores, top‑tier reliability ratings, and its growing portfolio of premium appliances now available to the trade via Häfele UK.
The Consumer‑First accolade highlighted Miele’s new digital support service, which connects customers to experts via video call to resolve appliance issues without a home visit — a move Which? praised as a standout example of customer‑centric innovation.
Which? chief executive Anabel Hoult said the awards celebrate brands delivering “truly outstanding products and services”, noting Miele’s performance as “exceptionally high”.
Elica’s Virtus Oven Line Wins Red Dot Award 2026 for Product Design
Elica has once again been recognised on the world stage, with the Virtus oven line winning the Red Dot Award 2026 – Product Design in the Kitchen and Household category. The achievement strengthens Elica’s position as one of the most design‑driven brands in the built‑in cooking sector, continuing a trajectory that consistently blends architectural styling with advanced performance.
The Red Dot Award remains one of the most influential international design competitions, judged annually by an independent panel of global experts. Products are evaluated on innovation, aesthetic quality, functionality, and the ability to elevate everyday use through thoughtful design. Winning in the Product Design category signals that the Virtus line not only meets these criteria but stands out among hundreds of global submissions.
Elica’s Virtus ovens reflect the brand’s ongoing commitment to refined materials, intuitive interfaces, and a cohesive design language that aligns with modern kitchen architecture. The Red Dot jury’s recognition highlights the continuity of Elica’s design philosophy — one that prioritises clarity, precision, and a premium user experience.
For Elica, the 2026 award reinforces a long‑term design path that continues to resonate with both consumers and the wider design community, further cementing its role in shaping the future of cooking appliances.
