Cooking Gadgets

January 17th, 2007

Toasta Automatica

Designboom has awarded the Macef Design Award to the creator of the Toasta Automatica, designed by George Watson.

From the designer:

There has been little development of the toaster since the start of the century, whilst other appliances have developed and improved incorporating new technologies and thinking, toaster have remained relatively untouched. When the toaster was [...]

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January 15th, 2007

Retro Appliances

Retro is still a hot commodity this year. If you can’t refurbish your grandparents’ retro goods, then get the goods from Big Chill:

The Northstar vintage stove by Elmira Stoveworks retails for $3695 (electric), $3895 (dual fuel) and $3995 (gas).
Built in America, our fridge is 20.9 cubic feet and comes with a stamped metal body, chrome [...]

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January 12th, 2007

Alessi Lemon Juicer a Sci Fi tribute

The Alessi Juicy Salif Lemon Juicer, designed by Phillipe Starck, is iconic in the design world. Great height to juice, right into a glass you place under it.
The product is a little too creepy for me. See the similarities with War of the Worlds (pic src)? Or, even more accurately, the Magog swarm ships [...]

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January 10th, 2007

Alessi Lilliput Salt and Pepper

Alessi has to be one of my favorite brands. I just love the imagination that goes into the pieces they chose. Like this Lilliput Salt and Pepper Set designed by Giovannoni. Shakers are magnetic and will stick to both base and pole.

Via stylehive & questo ; Tags: alessi, lilliput, salt and pepper, kitchen

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January 10th, 2007

Triple Jigger by Karim Rashid

The Triple Jigger measures in three increments:.5 oz., .75 oz., and 1.5 oz. Made by industrial designer Karim Rashid, this is a stylish bar accessory.
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January 8th, 2007

Garden Coffee Cup

The Tasse à café / Garden coffee cup is cute for anyone who loves gardening.

Via Stylehive ; Tags: garden coffee cup, tasse a cafe, coffee cup, cup, gardening, watering can

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January 7th, 2007

Kitchen Video Tour

Today I got up early and tidied up the kitchen. It was a long day of house duties - including painting - but it was nice to finally have my kitchen in perfect order.
Here’s the video tour of my new kitchen, complete with commentary.

I am SO excited to have such a big kitchen with lots [...]

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January 5th, 2007

New kitchen and new LG

We have been in our new house (well, our first house) three weeks now. My kitchen is one of my favorite rooms. Especially now that the LG stove has arrived!!
Once I clean up the mess in there, I want to do a video tour and upload the video. It’s way easier than trying to mash [...]

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