Best Retro Fridge Freezer

Retro fridge freezers add a retro look to contemporary kitchens and add the boldness of country kitchens. These fridge freezers come in a range of colors and styles.

This tall model by Bush is available in red or black. It's got a large capacity of 281 litres. It comes with 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, which is pronounced SMEG is a reminiscence of an Italian holiday. Imagine sipping negronis on a historic terrazza while enjoying fine cheeses and stone fruits. Although this dream vacation is unlikely to be an actual reality, the upscale appliance brand could bring the Italian design to your kitchen at just a little less than a trip to Sicily. Smeg's modern and vibrant colors and designs will bring a sense of style to any room.

The company's origins trace back to the 1940s when Emilian Guastalla Metallurgical Enamelling Works began manufacturing enamelled steel domestic appliances. In the 1960s, the company's success increased with the introduction of "Elisabeth", gas cooker, and the "Niagara" dishwasher with a greater capacity to wash. This period also saw the company begin producing ovens and hobs that were built-in. Franco Maria Ricci is one of Italy's most renowned graphic designers and publishers. He created the famous Smeg Logo that incorporates gas stove burners and round knobs on ovens.

Smeg's success continued in the 1970s, with a wide range of electrical appliances that included microwave ovens, washing machines and refrigerators. In 1984, Guido Canali designed the Classic collection for Smeg. It was a compact collection with clean lines and essential volumes. The timeless style of the collection was showcased at MoMA.

Smeg has continued to innovate and collaborate with other companies. The company launched a line of appliances called 'Vitality, that offers healthy cooking and preservation techniques like sous vide vacuum drawers and blast chillers. It also introduced its 'Connect' system that allows controlling appliances via phone or tablet.

Smeg's refrigerator freezers have a retro aesthetic and come in a variety of vibrant colours. Hisense Bordeaux Red, for instance, would add a splash colour to any kitchen. The fridge-freezer is large enough to hold all your groceries. It comes with a 210 litre capacity and a 60/40 split. Its features include the salad drawer, which is designed to accommodate fresh greens and four shelves that can be adjusted. The freezer compartment has an anti-frost feature and the interior is made of stainless steel with chrome handles. It is covered by a two-year guarantee on the parts and labor.

Swan

Swan offers stylish retro-inspired kitchen appliances at cheaper than similar style. The fridge freezer has striking red finishes and chrome handles. The capacity of 300 litres is split 60/40, so there is plenty of room for frozen meals and leftovers. It has adjustable shelves, no-frost technology, and LED lighting inside.

The freezer section prioritizes fresh food over snacks, so there's room for everything from bags of frozen veggies to ice cream. And the fridge side by Side fridge And freezer has a salad drawer that keeps your greens fresh and plenty of room for drinks thanks to the extra-large door shelf.

Although it's not as stylish as some of the other models in our roundup, this Swan refrigerator freezer has a classic design that will suit a wide range of kitchen styles. It's a great fit for kitchens with wooden cabinets or for those who want to add some an old-fashioned look to their contemporary kitchen. And it's easy to clean, too!

Big Chill

The brand was launched in the US in 2003, Big Chill was founded by uncle-and-nephew team Thom Vernon and Orion Creamer who wanted to create a standout fridge that didn't conceal itself behind cabinetry. They decided to channel 1950s-era styles with stamped metal bodies and chrome trim, and then added pivoting handles to give it a more retro appeal. The result is an impressive freestanding refrigerator that has become a favourite among celebrities like Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson.

The fridge freezers of this brand are available in a variety of vibrant colors. You can even choose a custom color for an extra $400. The Big Chill model that we tested was a deep Bordeaux Red. It's a very attractive and eye-catching. The freezer is located at the top of the fridge, separated by a divide. This will make it easier to prioritize frozen food if your shopping sprees are fast-paced.

There's also a salad drawer to prioritize fresh greens, along with four shelves that are adjustable and a wine rack integrated. The Big Chill fridge-freezer has a vintage exterior but a modern A+ energy efficiency rating as well as automated defrost.

The Big Chill refrigerator is also not small: It has an impressive 20.5 cubic feet of space. This is more than twice the size of a 2-door Smeg. And it's available in a dazzling array of bold shades with a myriad of additional colors on offer for a fee.

The Big Chill is featured in several Ben 10 episodes including Deep, Greetings from Techadon and Tabloid Trouble. It battled the Ultimate Aggregor, it froze some Zarcovian Soldiers, then switched into Goop to save Piscciss Volanns. It also was seen in Above and Beyond, where it fought against the undead Kraab.

Gorenje

Gorenje is Gorenje is a Slovenian brand of major household appliances that was founded in 1950. The company's products are produced at its central facility in Velenje, as well as other sites throughout Slovenia and Serbia, the Czech Republic and Sweden. The company initially was focused on producing ceramics and kitchen and bathroom furnishings however, by the 1970s it was able to produce appliances such as ovens, washing machines, and refrigerators. The product line of the company includes telecommunications devices and televisions.

The FAB50 is by far the largest retro fridge freezer ever created cheap side by side fridge freezer Gorenje. It is at six feet tall and provides 19.3 cubic feet of space both in the freezer and refrigerator. This refrigerator is Energy Star-certified and comes with LED lighting inside as well as adjustable shelves and a no-frost option, and a noise alert that lets you know if your door is left open. Chrome handles give this refrigerator a sleek look.

Although some reviews have complained about the FAB50's inconsistent cooling, its users generally give it high ratings. The Gorenje fridge freezer comes in a range of colors that include pastel green and robin's egg blue. It's ideal for kitchens with a vintage style.

Hisense RB390N4RRDUK is another option for a vintage style fridge. It is available in stunning Bordeaux color, with sleek chrome handles. It is a huge capacity of 300L and a 60/40 split, which provides ample space for frozen goods. This Hisense refrigerator freezer is Energy Star-certified. Its LED lighting and no-frost technology makes it easy to keep your food fresh.

Gorenje has its 83 subsidiaries, with 59 of them located outside Slovenia. The company produces a broad assortment of household appliances as well as ceramics. It also provides services in the areas of ecology, energy and trade. Its brands are present in more than 90 countries, mostly in Europe. The company has a long-standing partnership with Swarovski, and collaborates with Italian design firm Pininfarina. It also is a sponsor of 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 company-wide social responsibility program.