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For its 2010 collection of induction hobs, Fagor features this 90cm induction model, iF-900S 90CM with stylish bevelled edge and five cooking zones that feature a range of zone sizes with upgraded serigraphy. It also features a 28cm dual zone on the right hand side of the hob which will accommodate larger pans, yet will only use the optimum energy whatever the size of pan. Each independently controlled zone has 12 precise [...]
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This would be the first Falmec downdraft vent. Thanks to the smooth E-motion system, the fully motorised ventilator goes quietly up to extract the unwanted fumes and odours. Once the work is done, it slides into the worktop for a discreet seamless look. All you have to do is to press that button twice. Ideal for the island installed cooktops and for those who do not like range hoods hovering over head.
Falmec downdraft vent is equipped with quiet perimeter suction system and high performance aluminum blower that [...]
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Measuring just 52cm in diameter, Giotto and three-burner Rondo look simpy adorable. The round gas hobs from Foster bring versatility and performance in a rather small size. Both space saving hobs feature cast iron grids, enamelled burner covers, gas taps with safety valves, super-fast thermocouples, electronic under-knob ignition and are available in special Foster satin finish. Rondo which has an auxiliary 1.0 kW, semi-rapid 1.75 kW and rapid 2.9 kW burners also comes in microfoster anti scratch steel. Giotto has [...]
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The new flexible induction hobs from Siemens are going to change the cooking landscape. With Vario cooktops, you can use elements separately or connect the 2 rectangular induction elements into one large 21″ x 40″ centrally controlled zone with the push of a button.

Key features include pan recognition, parental controls, safety shutdown, residual heat indicator for each cooking zone, power management function, power boost function for every zone, touch slider controls, 17 power levels, timer, count down function. Siemens.


These stylish Gas-In-Glass cooktops are unique to Oranier. Properly called Gas-Under-Glass, the ECG 2736 has sleek glass ceramic surface with a polished front facet and gas burners under.
Key features include thermoelectric ignition device, overload protection, residual heat indicator, opertating indicator lights, infrared burner system, knob controls and 4 versatile cooking zones. Price is about € 1,150. Oranier.


Modern 4-zone induction cooktop from Oranier, the KFI 2084 iSL offers interesting layout and plenty of power. Two front 23cm induction zones deliver 3.1 kW each, while the rear elements are 18cm in diameter with 2.8 kW output. Oranier iSlide controls allow for a comfortable circular motion with by the finger to increase or reduce the cooking performance. You can also choose from the 3 preset cooking levels including Boost for faster operation.
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The new modular Crystal hobs from AEG-Electrolux were engineered for those ambitious culinary chefs who want to cook at their own homes like the pros. Built as an autonomous modular system, Crystal permits combination of different type hobs thus allowing maximum cooking flexibility and creativity.
The beautifully designed 36cm wide elegant modular hobs offer ample cooking facilities. You can combine induction hobs from AEG innovative MaxiSense range with induction wok, Teppan [...]
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These new glamorous cooking hobs in 3D are intended for design-oriented consumers looking for something special. With the introduction of 3D cooktops, AEG now offers an entirely new dimension for your kitchen. You can actually position your kitchen modules at different working heights, which may become a major trend. AEG brings this very extravagant design concept in two versions, a 68cm wide Autonomy hob [...]
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Siemens ER 75 K 253 MX Gas Hob Made of high-grade stainless steel for the Chinese market, this gas hob offers quick heat-up and comes with two 4,000 watt gas burners which ignite immediately upon turning the knob, due to the auto-ignition technology. The control panel, set apart on sleek dark glass, has an integrated timer that can be used to turn the [...]
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The new Trifecta dishwashers from Jenn-Air, part of an all-new collection of luxury appliances that includes advanced wall ovens, cooktops, refrigerators and ventilation systems, not only promise exceptional cleaning performance, quiet operation, and reduced water and energy use, but a number of added features designed with entertaining in mind. Jenn-Air equipped Trifecta dishwashers with the [...]
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Powerful and performance oriented gas cooktops from Capital are designed to help you create restaurant quality meals in your own kitchen. Depending on the model, the 48″ wide gas cooktops feature up to 8 burners including 19,000 BTU Power-Flo burners with 140°F True Simmer function and Power-Wok burner with 800 to 30,000 BTU range which is [...]
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[Eurocucina 2010 Review] Electrolux launched the new trivet to allow wok cooking on induction hobs. The innovative and beautifully designed E:Motion Trivet accessory helps you overcome the one significant shortage of induction cooktops – their inability to handle anything but pots and pans with flat bases. The Electrolux E:Motion Trivet, however, provides induction through a curved surface, allowing for traditional Asian wok cooking on [...]
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This 90cm wide Miele kitchen hood becomes a decorative piece after it fulfills its main purpose, to keep your air clean and fresh with the help of 4-speed blower which is capable of reaching 640 m³/h with ducted installation. But it is dramatic, colour changing LED lights which pass through 196,000 shades that really make this wall mounted hood an object of desire for many chefs. The kitchen hood that can be installed in recirculated mode as well, as long as you get a conversion kit and [...]
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Known for their durability, robustness, performance and small footprint, Kenyon grills have a well-deserved reputation. Generated to meet the increasing popularity of outdoor living and the economically imposed trend to dine and entertain at home, Kenyon Custom is delighted to announce the all new Revolution All Seasons Electric Grill. Safe for indoor and outdoor use, without the hazard of open flames associated with propane gas or charcoal grills. Since safety today more important than ever, and with many metropolitan areas restricting the use of open flame grilling, [...]
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Available in 90cm, 75cm and 60cm wide models, the new Ixelium steel Whirlpool gas cooktops will keep their good looks forever while making abrasions and scratches from cleaning a thing of the past. Ixelium is a new and revolutionary steel, fruit of the application of nanotechnology, which is extremely easy to clean. It also makes cooking surfaces more brilliant and resistant, immune to the signs of everyday use, for the satisfaction of those who live in the kitchen [...]
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Franke Neptune 1200 is the new gas hob that combines strong aesthetic impact, design, functionality and elegance. Featuring 4-in-line burners with convenient frontal controls, the narrow gas cooktop provides ergonomic solution when space or configuration is an issue. Neptune 1200 gas hob also has the more potent burners on the ends, enabling you to use the largest pots and pans in the same time. The dual triple crown burner on the [...]
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Miele offers new range of its famous induction cooktops, EasyControl Plus, DirectControl and DirectControl Plus. Several configurations are offered with the sole purpose to have an induction cooktop that fits your kitchen layout and adds performance, power and flexibility, induction cooking is known for. The new cooktops come with TwinBooster, timer for each zone, [...]
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The KHMF 9010 is 90cm Step KitchenAid hob that combines 3 professional gas burners and 2 induction zones for an outstanding flexibility and ergonomic design. 3 double crown super power gas burners, 4.2 kW each and 2 precision induction zones 1.8 kW each allow you to cook everything you can think of with fuel of your choice. This KitchenAid hob is like having two [...]
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Dacor has recently introduced the new dual fuel range, 30″ Millennia Distinctive range which offers the perfect balance of stylish design and premium performance, giving consumers the benefits of cooking with a luxury appliance but at an affordable price. Continuing with Dacor long tradition of developing innovative appliances that enhance the cooking experience, the Distinctive 30″ [...]
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Starting March 1, 2010, Thermador will expand its popular ONE, TWO, FREE discount offer to include any size Rangetop, or Masterpiece Series Cooktop, to give culinary enthusiasts even more ways to save as much as $6,373 on a professional-grade Thermador kitchen. The augmented promotion now gives participants the opportunity to receive any size Thermador Ventilation system for free, provided they purchase a qualified appliance package. The changes to the program, which was recently extended by Thermador through 2010, [...]
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The new KitchenAid range cookers are among the most powerful, best performing cooking appliances KitchenAid has ever offered. Part of the new professional-grade, commercial-style collection of cooking appliances which also includes high performance cooktops and powerful ventilation hoods, these new dual-fuel KitchenAid range cookers all designed to enable chef-worthy results at home. Premium features in the new collection include the exclusive 20,000 BTU Ultra Power Dual Flame Burner, the most powerful burner [...]
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The new range of Maytag appliances unveiled last month at 2010 International Builders’ Show brings even more cooking power in your kitchen, helping you get it all done. Whether remodeling or replacing kitchen appliances, Maytag Appliances offer performance and flexibility for today’s needs. A kitchen is a cook’s fingerprint, each one is unique to the individual. Knowing every consumer is as [...]
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This stylish induction cooktop from ATAG features 4 induction elements on black vitroceramic glass, including powerful 3.7 kW zone, two 3.0 kW zones and auxiliary 2.2 kW zone. Main benefits and features include modern slide controls, automatic programmable cooking options, residual heat indicators for each zone, timers, child lock, pot/pan detectors and optional stainless steel [...]
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Bosch is taking part in the International Builders Show 2010 with a live, full-kitchen installed with cooking and cleaning products. This real-installation will demonstrate how Bosch appliances can help any home project achieve higher standards in water- and energy-efficiency.
Bosch is the only US appliance manufacturer with entire product lines of ENERGY STAR qualified dishwashers, washers and refrigeration. Bosch appliances featured [...]
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The 90cm wide Gaggenau gas cooktop, the CG 290 has convenient front control knobs with output level markings for one-handed operation and 5 versatile gas burners, including powerful 5.6 kW wok burner with 3 separately adjustable flame rings. Other burners are a high output 2.8 kW burner, two standard 1.9 kW burners and a 1.1 kW economy burner. Gaggenau equips this [...]
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As you can see from the previous Teka cooktop review, we do like them. The GKST 90 DBM Profi is one versatile electric cooktop, featuring timer, minute minder, Keep Warm function, Stop and Go button, lock and parental controls. This electric cooktop also comes with 5 cooking zones with 9.4 kW in total power including, – 2.3 kW triple cooking zone – two single cooking zones 1.2 kW each – 2.3 kW multizone – 2.4 kW grill cooking zone Safety features include auto shutdown, electric circuit sensor [...]
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The new Trifecta dishwashers from Jenn-Air, part of an all-new collection of luxury appliances that includes advanced wall ovens, cooktops, refrigerators and ventilation systems, not only promise exceptional cleaning performance, quiet operation, and reduced water and energy use, but a number of added features designed with entertaining in mind.
“Like all of the appliances in our new collection, our latest dishwashers [...]
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Euromaid Appliances is the premier Australian reseller of European made kitchen appliances. According to their website, the ovens, ranges, cooktops and the rest are produced by one of the largest manufacturers throughout Europe. Judging by the appearance and some features, I would say it is either Smeg or ILVE, but for all I know, can be anyone else.

The multifunction 60cm wide, built-in pyrolitic [...]
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Teka cooktops come in all shapes and sizes, different finishes, trims and styles. This cooktop review touches gas, electric and induction hobs, but with only two examples for each type, be sure to visit Teka website to see them all. The availability varies depending on the region, so not every cooktop in this short review is readily available to you. And if you live in United States or Canada, and really want one, the closest place would be Mexico.

Teka gas cooktops are pleasure to review. These two hobs illustrate beautiful [...]
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The new Gorenje cooktops, the 70cm wide IT742AXC and 60cm wide IT642AXC hobs come in a sophisticated black design with a stainless steel trim, faceted edges and 4 induction zones. Touch controls, BoilControl function to prevent pots from boiling over, power boost function, timer, safety device, safety control hob lock and residual heat indicator are key benefits and features of these [...]
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The Electrolux Ebony Kitchen Collection brings cool, sleek sophistication to your kitchen. First seen at Italy Eurocucina 2008 and Milan Design Week 2009, the Ebony black glossy finish is Electrolux response to the very popular international trend with emphasis on black kitchen appliances. The entire range of energy-efficient appliances offers the latest technology and top [...]
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The stunning kitchen hood designs in stainless steel from Pando Evolution Line are sure to get your attention. With their powerful aspiration systems and intricate design, such kitchen hoods create a powerful statement in your kitchen, serving both as decorating piece and as functional, high performance exhaust hood. What is more, you can customize your stainless steel design, getting special [...]
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Like all appliances by Alpes Inox, the stainless steel gas and electric cooktops are made to the highest professional standard. Crafted from superior quality 19/10 nickel-chrome alloy stainless steel for durability and cooking hygiene, these rational and ergonomic cooktops are available in many configurations and feature electronic ignition, thermoelectric safety and auto shut off. Innovative flip-over [...]
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Built entirely from the highest quality stainless steel, exhaust hoods by Alpes Inox reflect the passion and craftsmanship of the company founder, Nico Moretto. Alpes offers three types of hoods – with retractable canopy, concealed exhaust hoods and electronic exhaust systems. All hoods are made exclusively from 19/10 nickel-chrome alloy stainless steel and offer suction performances up to 800 m³/h per blower. Certain models use two blowers to produce a very impressive 1,600 m³/h. Some of these [...]
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ATAG attractive and stylish plate warmer is now available in unique Graphite Black, and cleverly designed to blend into any surroundings. The WD2192C plate warmer is smart and versatile addition to your modern kitchen, fitting perfectly with current and future living trends where appliances are shrugging off their stereotyped image as exclusively kitchen products. Discreet styling and quietness of operation is enabling the kitchen to expand into other areas of the [...]
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The one-piece stainless steel ATAG Teppanyaki is quick and easy to clean cooktop, perfectly suited for grilling vegetables, fish, meat and fruit. The versatile, flexible Japanese style grill plate is a fast and fun way to mix and match your favourite ingredients for delicious Western or Oriental style dishes. This Teppanyaki cooks beef, chicken, lobster, shrimp, scallops and a mix of vegetables to perfection.
ATAG offers two Teppanyaki grill plates – the 60cm TY6011M and the 33cm TY3011M. These stylish [...]
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First, Siemens brought us touchSlider cooktops and now the company has taken another bold step with introduction of induction and electric cooktops controlled by magnetic rotary disks. The new Siemens discControl system lets you control cooktops just like your MP3 player – with a slight finger touch to rotate a disk to the desired setting. Once you get there, your finger will feel a slight snap.

Each induction or electric cooktop comes with four [...]
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Whether you plan to install your new appliance yourself or have a professional do it, be sure your home is ready before delivery. Read these tips on power requirements, placement and more to ensure a successful installation.
Appliance Power Requirements
Check the power requirements of each appliance. To run major appliances and heavy electrical equipment, you need 220-volt current in the house. And unless your clothes dryer runs on gas, it will require a 220-volt outlet to operate, so it’s necessary to upgrade to 220 [...]
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