High-end kitchens are getting smarter with the news that premium German appliance maker Miele has added voice control to its built-in latest kitchen refrigeration models.
Its innovative ActiveDoor technology allows users to open and close the doors automatically with voice commands, using Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
The trick is featured on two upgraded models in its 2024 range, the K7797 C Built-in Fridge and matching FNS 7794 D freezer.
Innovative ActiveDoor technology allows users to open and close the doors automatically with voice commands, using Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant…
The Miele K 7797 C Built-in Fridge with ActiveDoor features four shelves, three crisper drawers, a chrome-plated metal bottle rack, five door shelves and an automatically controlled temperature zone that operates between 0 and 3˚C for meat, fish and dairy products.
It’s designed to partner the Miele FNS 7794 D freezer, which also has ActiveDoor technology. This NoFrost freezer, which can also be opened by knocking twice on the door, offers eight drawers, including Ice and PizzaBox drawers, LED lighting, and smart home connectivity.
Miele opens Mayfair Experience Centre
The launch of these ActiveDoor models follows the opening of the new Miele Experience Centre in Mayfair, London.
Located opposite The Ritz hotel, the centre is a showcase the latest home technology from the brand, and will host live cooking demonstrations, product launches, and exclusive events.
The Miele K 7797 C Built-in Fridge with ActiveDoor, and Miele FNS 7794 D Built-in Freezer with ActiveDoor, are priced at £3,499 respectively.
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High-end kitchens are getting smarter with the news that premium German appliance maker Miele has added voice control to its built-in latest kitchen refrigeration models.
Its innovative ActiveDoor technology allows users to open and close the doors automatically with voice commands, using Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
The trick is featured on two upgraded models in its 2024 range, the K7797 C Built-in Fridge and matching FNS 7794 D freezer.
The Miele K 7797 C Built-in Fridge with ActiveDoor features four shelves, three crisper drawers, a chrome-plated metal bottle rack, five door shelves and an automatically controlled temperature zone that operates between 0 and 3˚C for meat, fish and dairy products.
It’s designed to partner the Miele FNS 7794 D freezer, which also has ActiveDoor technology. This NoFrost freezer, which can also be opened by knocking twice on the door, offers eight drawers, including Ice and PizzaBox drawers, LED lighting, and smart home connectivity.
Miele opens Mayfair Experience Centre
The launch of these ActiveDoor models follows the opening of the new Miele Experience Centre in Mayfair, London.
Located opposite The Ritz hotel, the centre is a showcase the latest home technology from the brand, and will host live cooking demonstrations, product launches, and exclusive events.
The Miele K 7797 C Built-in Fridge with ActiveDoor, and Miele FNS 7794 D Built-in Freezer with ActiveDoor, are priced at £3,499 respectively.
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled a spectacular new crystal light installation that will debut aboard Seven Seas Prestige when she launches in December 2026. A vast Bohemian crystal installation will become the centrepiece of the new flagship, combining centuries-old glassmaking with a nightly sound-and-light show. Seven Seas Prestige will be the line’s first new…
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Brugal is bringing its Colección Visionaria series to a close with a limited-edition rum shaped by one of the Dominican Republic’s most familiar ingredients. Created by fifth-generation Maestra Ronera Jassil Villanueva Quintana, Colección Visionaria Edición 03 Coconut is the final expression in a three-part collection that explores Dominican culture through ingredients and rum-making techniques. Fore…
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