September 29, 2023
Dacor leads in innovation and design, taking home a win in the 2023 KBB Product Awards
Dacor is pleased to announce that the latest addition to its luxury built-in line-up, the 48-Inch French Door Refrigerator, was named a winner in the Refrigeration category in the 2023 KBB Product Awards. The platform awards superior products that are responding to current market trends and are at the forefront of technological advancement without sacrificing on aesthetic appeal. Designed to meet the ever-evolving needs of homeowners, Dacor’s 48-Inch French Door Refrigerator brings beauty, performance, and power to life like never before.
“In response to the growing market trend positioning beautiful design and meaningful innovation as luxury, Dacor’s new Built-In Refrigeration lineup advances this concept through new technologies and elevated, multifunctional features to amplify your kitchen’s aesthetic and functionality,” said Geraldine Morrison, Executive Director at Dacor. “The resulting 48-Inch Built-In Refrigerator achieves a heightened level of technology and elegance at every touch point, set to inspire the design savvy luxury consumer for years to come.”
Responding to a desire for interactivity and connectivity from consumers, the refrigerator comes fully equipped with WiFi-enabled SmartThings™ 3.0, providing remote access to its variety features including the IQ RemoteView™ interior camera that makes grocery shopping a breeze. SmartThings 3.0 also helps to reduce the user’s energy usage by predicting energy consumption based on collected trend reports and switching devices to Energy Saving Mode, when necessary.
Dacor’s 48-Inch French Door Refrigerator demonstrates the brand’s commitment to crossing form with function to offer an elegant, seamlessly integrated appliance with cutting-edge technological features. 3D LED lighting softly illuminates a stainless-steel wrapped interior with SteelCoolTM, putting stored foods on elegant display. For stylish hosting and ultimate convenience, the refrigerator features brand-exclusive technology that is new to market including a sensor-activated, 1.4 liter auto-filling filtered water pitcher with the option to infuse flavor as well as a Dual Icemaker which creates standard cubed ice and larger, slow-to-melt Whisky Ball Ice™. Maintaining the technology that consumers know and love from the brand, the latest launch includes a large FreshZone™ drawer offers optimized food preservation with three chilling modes, while the FreshZone™ Plus drawer can be converted from fridge to freezer to preserve optimal taste, texture, and flavor of stored foods.
With the launch of Dacor’s elegant, all-new 48-Inch French Door Refrigerator, the brand continues to deliver on its promise to provide distinctive products for the luxury, connected home to elevate the art of living well at every touch. The appliance is available in a brand-exclusive Silver Stainless or Graphite Stainless as well as panel-ready for the ability to seamlessly integrate into any kitchen concept.