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Concept Portable Fireplace by Electrolux

We aren't all lucky enough to have a fireplace to cozy up our homes... until now! I just caught wind of this new portable fireplace designed by Camillo Vanacore and made by Electrolux....

Electrolux Design Lab 2009 Winner Crowned

Possibly our favourite annual home appliance and electronics competition, the Electrolux Design Lab 2009 came to conclusion in London last night, with a winner announced: Rickard Hederstierna's Cocoon...

Electrolux Powerglide: Vacuums Any Surface

At Unplggd, we love vacuum cleaners. Why? They keep our pads nice and clean. You know as well as we do that even though vacuum cleaners aren't made to work on all surfaces, you still use them to get r...

Re(al)view: The Electrolux UltraSilencer Green Canister Vacuum

Reviewers: Emily and Robert, Upper West Side, Manhattan Product: The UltraSilencer Green Canister Vacuum Designer: Electrolux Price: $299 Rating: Recommend* When Cambria suggested that my Manhatt...

Electrolux Design Lab 2009 Elite 8 Finalists

The Electrolux Design Lab 2009 annual global design competition showcases the style and creativity of undergraduate and graduate industrial design students who imagine what home appliance and electro...

Hot or Not: Electrolux Bifoliate Double Dishwasher Concept

Who says you need to floor mount a dishwasher? That was the basis for the Electrolux Bifoliate Double Dishwasher concept, a finalist in the Design Lab 2009 contest sponsored by Electrolux. As recently...

Electrolux Oxygen Ultra: The Ultimate Air Purifier

We know that a lot of homes have some strange smells. That's why air purifiers are so important. They also help if you are living in an area that's more polluted. With asthma sufferers on the rise, ha...

Inspiration: Stylish Wall-Mounted Dishwasher Shelf System

In any home, there is a certain amount of dirty dishes that is generated when people eat. For decades, it has always been the same routine. Either wash them by hand and let them dry or put them in the...

The Escargot: The Vacuum Cleaner You Won't Be Ashamed Of

Unless you've got quite a bit of money to spend on a Dyson vacuum cleaner, you're probably like the rest of us, using an ugly piece of machinery that you just can't wait to hide away in a closet. Than...

Electrolux Volare: Modular Kitchen and Lighting System Concept

Now this is some future forward thinking for the kitchen: The Electrolux Volare is a concept aimed specifically for smaller space urban dwellers (us!); an entire kitchen tucked away inside a form that...

Pia Wallen Designed Electrolux Ultrasilencer Vacuum

Scandinavian designer Pia Wallen's Ultrasilencer vacuum for Electrolux was supposedly inspired by her favourite sound in the world: the gentle sound of falling snow. The snow white vac is also highlig...

Cordless Stick Vacuums Recalled by Electrolux

Posted this earlier over at Apartment Therapy LA, but thought it would be worth repeating over here at Unplggd. Some of you may remember our hands-on review of the Electrolux Ergorapido 2-in-1 Sweeper...

Electrolux Sunny Solar Heated Washing Machine

Yet one more product that isn't available in the United States...but certainly should be. Electrolux's Sunny front loading washing machine would certainly a perfect fit for residents in our home city ...

Electrolux Ergospace Green ZEG300 Vacuum
...yet another tech not available here

When it comes to industrial design of common home appliances, Europe and Asia has the States beat hands down, especially when it comes to vacuums. While the US market seems flooded with vacs that look...

Sneak Peek at Electrolux Design Lab 2008

Electrolux sponsored design competition Design Lab is back (check out the 2007 selections), and there are plenty of great small space appliances we'd love to see taken from concept into production, es...