Best retro fridge freezer uk (Continuing) Fridge Freezer

A retro fridge freezer adds bold quirk to country kitchens and a retro-flair to modern kitchens. They're available in a wide selection of styles and colours.

This tall model from Bush oozes coolness, with a choice of black or red. It's got a capacity of 281 litres. It has the salad drawer, which is designed to focus on greens and four shelves made of safety glass, and a chrome wine shelf.

Smeg

The word Smeg (pronounced SMEG) conjures images of an Italian holiday, where you sip negronis in a historic terrazza with exquisite cheese and stone fruits. While this dreamy getaway is unlikely to be an actual reality, the upscale appliance brand is sure to bring that Italian flair to your kitchen at lower than an excursion to Sicily. Smeg's clean and vibrant colors and designs will bring a sense of style to any space.

The company was founded in the 1940s by Emilian Guastalla Metallurgical Enamelling Works which began manufacturing enameled steel appliances for the home. The company's popularity grew during the 1960s thanks to the introduction of the "Elisabeth" gas cooker as well as the "Niagara" dishwasher, which introduced larger wash capacities. In the same time, the company began producing ovens and built-in hobs. Franco Maria Ricci, one of Italy's most famous publishers and graphic designers who created the iconic Smeg logo incorporating burners from gas hobs as well as round knobs from ovens.

Smeg's success continued in the 1970s with a comprehensive assortment of electrical appliances, including microwave ovens, washing machines, and refrigerators. In 1984, architect Guido Canali conceived the Classic collection for Smeg, a vital collection of compact volumes sporting simple lines, easily identifiable by its timeless design and exhibited at MoMA.

Smeg has been able to continue to innovate and collaborate with other companies. The company launched the "Vitality" series of appliances that provide healthy cooking and preservation methods, such as steam ovens, sous vide vacuum drawers and blast chillers. The brand also introduced its Connect system for controlling appliances via phone or tablet.

Smeg's refrigerator freezers follow the retro fridge freezer sale uk design and come in a range of vibrant colours. The Hisense Bordeaux Red model, for example, would add a splash of color to any kitchen. The fridge-freezer is large enough to accommodate all your food items. It comes with a 210 litre capacity and 60/40 split. The fridge-freezer features an area for salads and fresh greens, and four adjustable shelves. The freezer compartment is equipped with an anti-frost feature and the interior is stainless steel with chrome handles. It is covered by a two-year guarantee on parts and labour.

Swan

Swan makes attractive retro-inspired appliances at a lower price than similar models. The refrigerator freezer is adorned with striking red finishes and chrome handles. Designed to hold lots of shopping and food items, the 300 litre capacity comes with a 60/40 split, so there's plenty of room for frozen meals and leftovers. It comes with adjustable shelves, no-frost technology and LED lighting inside.

The freezer section focuses on fresh food over snacks. There's plenty of room for everything from bags of frozen vegetables to ice cream. The fridge's side features a salad drawer that keeps your greens fresh and plenty of space for drinks thanks to an extra-large door shelf.

Although it's not as sleek as the other models in our round-up, this Swan fridge freezer offers an elegant design that can fit in with a variety of kitchen styles. It's the perfect fit to a country kitchen that has wooden cabinets or for those who want to add a bit of retro fridge and freezer appeal to a modern kitchen. And it's easy to clean!

Big Chill

Big Chill, launched in the US in 2003, was created by the uncle and nephew team Thom Vernon, who wanted to create a refrigerator that stood out but did not hide behind cabinets. The team chose to emulate 1950s designs with stamped metal bodies and chrome trims, as well as pivoting handles. The result is a freestanding refrigerator that has become a favorite of celebs with Drew Barrymore, Scarlett Johansson and Blake Lively among its fans.

The brand's fridge freezers are available in a palette of vibrant colors, and you can even select a custom colour for an additional $400. The Big Chill model we tested was a deep Bordeaux Red, and it's an absolute attention-grabbing piece. The freezer is situated on the top of the fridge, separated by a divider. This will make it easier to prioritize frozen food in the event that your shopping trips are impulsive.

There's also a salad drawer that lets you prioritize fresh greens, along with four adjustable shelves and a wine rack integrated. Despite its retro exterior the Big Chill fridge freezer has an unmistakably modern A+ energy efficiency class and automated defrost.

The Big Chill refrigerator isn't small. It's got a generous 20.5 cubic feet of space. This is more than double the size of a two-door Smeg. It's available in a variety of vibrant colors, and dozens more are available for a small fee.

The Big Chill can be seen in a variety of Ben 10 episodes including Deep, Greetings from Techadon and Tabloid Trouble. It battled Ultimate Aggregor and frozen some Zarcovian Soldiers, then switched into Goop to save Piscciss Volanns. It also appeared in Above and Beyond, where it fought against the undead Kraab.

Gorenje

The Gorenje brand is a Slovenian manufacturer of major household appliances, which was established in 1950. The company's products are made in its central plant in Velenje, as well as other facilities across Slovenia and Serbia, the Czech Republic and Sweden. The company initially focused on manufacturing ceramics and bathroom and kitchen furnishings in the 1970s, but by that time it had expanded to produce appliances such as washing machines, ovens, and refrigerators. The product range also includes telecommunication equipment and television sets.

The FAB50 is the largest retro fridge freezer ever created by Gorenje. It is at six feet tall and has 19.3 cubic feet in both freezer and refrigerator. The Energy Star-certified refrigerator comes with adjustable shelves, LED lighting, a no-frost free retro fridge freezer system and a sound alarm that alerts you when the door is left open. Chrome handles provide this refrigerator with an elegant look.

While some reviewers have mentioned that the FAB50's cooling functionality can be inconsistent, most users praise it for its performance. This Gorenje refrigerator freezer is available in a variety of colors, including pastel blue and robin egg green and is a perfect choice for any kitchen that has a an old-fashioned style.

The Hisense RB390N4RRDUK is a different option for a vintage fridge. It is available in stunning Bordeaux color and has sleek chrome handles. It has a large capacity of 300L and a 60/40 split, which provides ample space for frozen items. This Hisense refrigerator freezer is also Energy Star certified, and its LED lights and no-frost feature makes it easy to keep your food fresh.

Gorenje has the 83 subsidiary companies, of which 59 are located outside of Slovenia. The company manufactures a broad variety of ceramics and domestic appliances, and provides services in the fields of energy and ecology, as well as trade. Its brands are represented in more than 90 countries, with the majority in Europe. The company has a strong partnership with Swarovski as well as with Italian design house Pininfarina. It also sponsors the Slovenian Nordic Ski Teams as well as the Gorenje Handball Club. It is an active member of the European Household Goods Manufacturers' Association and has a corporate social responsibility program.