GORENJE BY KARIM RASHID COLLECTION SHORTLISTED IN PRESTIGIOUS DESIGN AWARDS

GORENJE BY KARIM RASHID COLLECTION SHORTLISTED IN PRESTIGIOUS DESIGN AWARDS

Gorenje, the Slovenian manufacturer famous for its creative and innovative appliances, is delighted its stunning Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid collection has been shortlisted in the prestigious Design et al International Design and Architecture Awards 2011.

The awards are judged online by industry professionals, readers and the general public, and recognise the best in interior design, architecture and innovation from around the world. Their aim is to inspire, create opportunities, recognise talent and celebrate the best in design. The Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid collection has been shortlisted in the Interior Design – Kitchen Appliances section.

The Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid collection has generated extensive interest since its launch and has already won gold at the 2010 Design Awards. The range includes ovens, hoods and hobs, and melds the sensuous minimalism Karim Rashid is renowned for with the innovative technology Gorenje is famous for. The ovens and hoods feature MoodLite technology, a strip of coloured LED lights the consumer can change to match their mood or the occasion.

Ruth Ferguson, Marketing Manager at Gorenje, says: “We are delighted the Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid collection has been shortlisted for the 2011 Design et al International Design and Architecture Awards. This accolade is testament to the collection’s stunning good looks, which add panache to any home. The appliances are perfect for consumers who value beautiful design and innovative technology, and wish to make a statement in their kitchen.”

For more information about the Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid range contact your Area Sales Manager or call Gorenje on 020 8247 3980, or visit the website at www.gorenje.co.uk.

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Image caption: The Gorenje designed by Karim Rashid range has been shortlisted in the Design et al International Design and Architecture Awards 2011.

7th June 2011

Editors’ Notes:
About Gorenje
Established 60 years ago, Gorenje is one of Europe’s leading home appliance manufacturers, combining state-of-the-art technology with superior design and great value. Four million Gorenje appliances are sold every year in over 70 countries. Headquartered in Slovenia, the Gorenje Group employs approximately 10,800 people around the world. With its innovative, technologically perfected, environmentally friendly and stylish products, Gorenje is aiming to become the creator of the most innovative design-led home appliances in the world.

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Sarah Featley at JM Marketing
Tel: 01536 414555
Email: Sarah@jmmarketingservices.co.uk

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