Fridge
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At this year's Salone del Mobile, Dutch Design firm Weltevree unveiled its updated take on the root cellar. Groundfridge uses the earth's own insulating properties to keep food fresh.
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Rethink advertising agency set up red fridges as part of an advertising campaign at various locations around Europe that incorporated a scanner that will only work the lock if a Canadian passport is inserted.
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The SMEG 500 is a chilling, retro design collaboration between Italy’s Fiat and appliance manufacturer, SMEG.
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The right door of LG's new super-capacity fridge can allow access to the main storage space within, or at the press of a button opens a slim compartment within the door frame where commonly needed items can be stored and retrieved.
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Marshall Amps has revealed a fridge at Frankfurt's Musikmesse that's shaped just like one of its iconic amps.
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The True Energy Vaccine Refrigerator can keep its contents cold for ten days without power.
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Following on from the unmitigated failure of LG’s Internet Fridge, the Brazilian subsidiary of Electrolux has developed an Internet fridge of its own in the form of the Linux-based Infinity I-Kitchen.
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The Gamerator is an arcade-style video game machine, which a built-in fridge capable of holding a pony keg of beer.
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An entrant to this year's James Dyson awards has come up with something devilishly simple: a shrinking milk jug that squeezes all the air out as you empty it. The inventor claims it lets milk last as much as a week longer.
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Industrial Insulation Systems (IIS) has developed a solar powered fridge/freezer which can be tailored to meet the needs of off-the-grid scenarios.
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Solar powered devices aren’t new, but English student Emily Cummins has developed an eco-friendly, sustainable fridge based on a simple principle: it uses the sun’s rays to evaporate water, which in turn keeps the contents cool.