Who says appliances can’t be fun? Although EuroCucina is heavily concentrated on the best in integrated cooking appliances, there have been some very unusual products on display across the cavernous halls of the Fiero Milano convention centre.
You can always rely on the rangehood manufacturers to throw up some eye-catching, and at times completely out-there, designs, but this EuroCucina has also seen some intriguing advances in cooking, refrigeration and storage technology.
Here are our five most unusual appliances from the show:
50 hobs to celebrate Nardi’s 50th birthday! This centrepiece of the Nardi stand certainly grabbed the attention of passers by.This is a two parter: an Electrolux bowl that resembles a terrarium and preserves the freshness of fruit……then invert the bowl and the platter for serving!Part of series of natural trivet-like fittings, these leaves join apples, birds and insects in Smeg’s intriguing new range.From rangehood specialist Elica comes this micro-air ventilator.Another two-parter: can you guess what this Faber appliance is?Of course! It’s a self contained hob and extraction system!
And, naturally, it wouldn’t unusual appliances without throwing in one crazy rangehood:
From a brand simply called ‘Best’ comes these colourful cubes.
