Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo by Whirlpool India Design Studio is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award in Usanifu wa Vifaa vya Nyumbani Competition Category.
FedhaKifaa cha Nyumbani· 2026
Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo
by Whirlpool India Design Studio
Client: Whirlpool Of India Limited
Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award Winner in Kifaa cha Nyumbani Category
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About Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo
Whirlpool Lapis Grande ni jokofu la mlango wa kioo lililoundwa kwa ajili ya nyumba za kisasa. Paneli ya mbele imekamilishwa kwa muundo wa marumaru na mapambo ya rangi ya dhahabu, ikiachana na mwonekano wa kawaida wa chuma wa majokofu mengi. Mchoro huo umechapishwa moja kwa moja kwenye kioo, na majaribio ya rangi yaliyorekebishwa kwa usahihi yalitumika kusahihisha rangi ya kijani ya asili ya kioo. Uso wa kioo ni rahisi kusafisha na unatoa mwonekano wa kupendeza usio na mikwaruzo. Jokofu hili linatoa hali kumi zinazoweza kubadilishwa na linaruhusu friza kubadilishwa kuwa jokofu kwa takriban dakika kumi.
The Recognition
About the Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award
Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo ni mshindi wa Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award, utambuzi wenye heshima kubwa ya ajabu unaotolewa kwa miundo ya hali ya juu kabisa, ya kupendeza na ya kuvutia. Washindi wa Fedha ni kazi zinazong'aa mno na bunifu kupita kiasi zinazoonyesha utaalamu bora, kipaji na busara ya wabunifu wao. Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo inatarajiwa kuwa kazi nzuri ya kuigwa ambayo ni ya kitaalamu kwa kiasi kikubwa na yenye ubunifu wa kina. Muundo huu ulioshinda Tuzo ya Fedha ya A' Design Award ni uvumbuzi unaojulikana sana na kupendwa, unaonufaisha na kupanua mipaka ya sanaa, sayansi, usanifu na teknolojia. Whirlpool Lapis Grande Jokofu la Mlango wa Kioo ni kazi inayotamaniwa mno inayochochea hamu, huleta hisia chanya na huzua mshangao na mastaajabu.
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- Unique Properties
- The Jade Marble glass door refrigerator redefines kitchen norms, moving beyond conventional steel. Its sleek facade, featuring marble patterns and gold accents, transforms the appliance into an architectural centerpiece. Designed for modern living, it offers a seamless, premium look with easy-to-clean glass. By merging high-end materials with refrigeration technology, it delivers a functional masterpiece, a bold expression of luxury and contemporary taste.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Dimensions(WHD)(In cm): 61.5 x 167.6 x 71.6
Weight: 57Kg
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- whirlpool, glassdoor, nature, makeinindia, glass, refrigerator, refrigeration, cooling, precious
- Production Technology
- Leveraging deep material expertise, the In-house Design team collaborated with global suppliers to turn a vision into reality. By printing directly onto glass, they preserved the artwork's richness and depth. To overcome the glass’s natural green tint, the team conducted rigorous calibrated trials, balancing dark marble tones with warm gold accents. This meticulous color correction ensured the final production matched the intended premium visual impact.
- Design Challenge
- The primary research challenge was navigating India’s immense cultural and regional diversity. Defining a universally accepted "premium" aesthetic is highly complex when regional sensibilities and acceptance of modern finishes vary drastically. These fragmented geographical preferences had to be reconciled while also addressing the stark contrasts in taste between mass and premium buyers. The core hurdle was synthesizing diverse consumer feedback on various marble and stone patterns to find a unifying design language. The intent was to craft a distinctive, modern finish that satisfied the premium segment's desire for differentiation while achieving broad cultural resonance across the diverse Indian market.
- Research
- A detailed consumer and market research was conducted by the In-house research team across different regions of India to better understand changing lifestyles and design preferences in the refrigerator category. The research showed that many consumers, especially in the premium segment are seeking modern yet differentiated home appliances. It also highlighted clear differences between mass and premium buyers in their expectations and taste. These insights guided the development of the Jade Marble glass door refrigerator, helping the team create a design that feels modern, distinctive, and relevant to its audience.
- Inspiration
- Modern homes are now personal sanctuaries reflecting individual taste. As luxury shifts toward meaningful storytelling, interiors blend natural materials with modern style. Inspired by Kintsugi, embracing beauty in imperfection, and the prestige of marble, Whirlpool’s glass-finish refrigerator translates stone into contemporary art. More than an appliance, it is a statement of elegance and individuality, crafted by Whirlpool to define the future of elevated living in premium homes.
- Project Duration
- Duration: 1 yr
Design: Whirlpool Design Studio, Gurgaon
Engineering & Production: Whirlpool Plant, Ranjangoan, Pune - Operation Flow
- This glass door refrigerator challenges the monotony of the steel refrigeration industry. With the application of marble inspired facade,the refrigerator brings a refined material story into the kitchen, one that resonates strongly with the growing use of marble and natural surfaces in modern Indian homes. As kitchens evolve into curated, design-led spaces, the Jade Marble finish integrates effortlessly, complementing contemporary and premium interiors.
- Patents
- NA
- Team Members
- Chandradhar Singh Rathore, Rayika Biswas, Tulika Panda, Shreya Dixit, Ritesh Ramankutty
- Image Credits
- NA
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