Best retro fridge freezers for sale Fridge Freezer

A retro fridges and freezers fridge freezer adds bold style to country kitchens and a retro flair to modern kitchens. They're available in a wide range of colours and designs.

This model is tall by Bush is available in black or red. It has a healthy capacity of 281 litres. It has an ice-cream drawer that is geared towards greens, four safety glass shelves and a chrome wine rack.

Smeg

The word Smeg, which is pronounced SMEG brings to mind images of an Italian holiday. Imagine sipping negronis in an ancient terrazza and enjoying fine cheeses and stone fruits. While this dream vacation is unlikely to become an actual reality, the upscale appliance brand can bring that Italian design to your kitchen at a price slightly less than a trip to Sicily. Smeg's sleek designs and vibrant colors will bring a splash of personality to any room.

The company's beginnings date back to the 1940s, when Emilian Guastalla Metallurgical Enamelling Works began manufacturing enamelled steel household appliances. In the 1960s, the company's success increased with the introduction of "Elisabeth", a gas cooker, and the "Niagara" dishwasher with a bigger wash capacity. During this period Smeg began to produce ovens and built-in hobs. Franco Maria Ricci, one of Italy's most illustrious publishers and graphic designers has designed the recognizable Smeg logo that incorporates burners from gas hobs as well as round knobs from ovens.

Smeg's success continued in the 1970s with a broad range of electrical appliances including microwave ovens, washing machines, and refrigerators. In 1984, Guido Canali designed the Classic collection for Smeg. It was a slim collection that had simple lines and essential volumes. The timeless design of this collection was exhibited at MoMA.

Smeg has continued to innovate and collaborate with other companies. The brand introduced the 'Vitality' line of appliances that provide healthy cooking and preservation methods like steam ovens as well as sous vide vacuum drawers, and blast chillers. It also introduced its Connect system for control of appliances through a smartphone or tablet.

Smeg's refrigerator freezers are based on the retro aesthetic and come in a variety of vibrant colors. The Hisense Bordeaux Red model, for instance, will add a splash of colour to any kitchen. With a capacity of 220 litres and a 60/40 split, this fridge-freezer has plenty of space to accommodate all your grocery shopping. The fridge-freezer features a salad drawer to store fresh greens, and four adjustable shelves. The interior of the freezer compartment is constructed from stainless steel, and has chrome handles. It also has an anti-frost feature. It comes with a two year parts and labour warranty.

Swan

Swan offers stylish retro fridge freezer uk-inspired kitchen appliances at cheaper than similar designs. The fridge freezer is an attention-grabber with a striking red finish, complemented by chrome handles. The 300-litre capacity is divided 60/40, ensuring plenty of space for frozen meals and leftovers. It also comes with adjustable shelves and a no-frost system and internal LED lighting.

The freezer section is geared towards fresh food over snacks. There's plenty of space for everything, from bags frozen vegetables to ice cream. The fridge's side is equipped with an area for salads to keep your greens in good condition and plenty of space to store drinks on the extra-large door shelf.

While it's not as smart as some of the other models we've reviewed in our round-up however, this Swan refrigerator freezer has an elegant design that will fit in with a variety of kitchen styles. It's the perfect fit for a rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, or for those looking to add a little retro fridges and freezers style to their modern kitchen. It's also easy to clean!

Big Chill

The brand was launched in the US back in 2003, Big Chill was founded by the uncle-and-nephew duo of Thom Vernon and Orion Creamer who wanted to create an eye-catching fridge that didn't conceal itself behind cabinets. The team chose to emulate 1950s designs with stamped metal bodies and chrome trims, as well as pivoting handles. The result is an impressive freestanding refrigerator that has become popular with celebrities such as Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson.

The fridge freezers from this brand are available with a range of vibrant colours. You can also pick a custom colour for an additional $400. The Big Chill model that we tested was deep Bordeaux Red. It's a real eye-catcher. The freezer is on the top of the fridge, and is separated by a divider. This will make it easier to prioritize frozen food if your shopping sprees are impulsive.

The wine rack is integrated and four adjustable shelves are also included. Despite its retro small fridge freezer exterior it's Big Chill fridge freezer has an unmistakably modern A+ energy efficiency class as well as automated defrost.

The Big Chill refrigerator is also not small: It has a generous 20.5 cubic foot of space. This is more than double the size of a two-door Smeg. It's available in a variety of vibrant colors, and many more are available for a low cost.

The Big Chill appears in a variety of Ben 10 episodes, including Deep, Greetings From Techadon, and Tabloid Trouble, where it was fighting the Ultimate Aggregor and frozen some Zarcovian soldiers before switching into Goop to save Piscciss Volanns. It also was featured in Above and Beyond where it battled the undead Kraab.

Gorenje

The Gorenje brand is a Slovenian manufacturer of major household appliances, founded in 1950. The company's products are produced in its central plant in Velenje and other facilities across Slovenia and Serbia, the Czech Republic and Sweden. At first, the company was focused on ceramics, bathroom and kitchen furniture, and by the 1970s, it had expanded into appliances like ovens, washers, and refrigerators. The company's product range also includes televisions and telecommunications devices.

The FAB50 model by Gorenje is the company's biggest retro refrigerator freezer to date, standing at six feet tall and boasting 19.3 cubic feet of freezer and refrigerator space. This model is Energy Star-certified and features internal LED lighting and shelves that can be adjusted and a no-frost option, and a noise alert that alerts you if your door is open. Its chrome handles add a sleek aesthetic to any kitchen.

Despite some reviews that have complained about the FAB50's inconsistency in cooling, its users generally give it high marks. This Gorenje fridge freezer comes in a range of colors such as pastel green and robin's Egg blue. It's ideal for vintage-style kitchens.

Another alternative for a retro-style fridge freezer retro is the RB390N4RRDUK model from Hisense, that comes with stunning Bordeaux red color and sleek chrome handles. It has a generous capacity of 300L and a split of 60/40, which allows plenty of space for frozen food items. This Hisense refrigerator freezer is also Energy Star certified, and its LED lights and no-frost feature makes it easy to maintain your food's freshness.

Gorenje has 83 subsidiary companies, 59 of which are located outside of Slovenia. The company produces a vast range of ceramics and appliances for the home, and also provides services in the fields of energy eco-friendly, trade and ecology. Its brands are found in more than 90 countries, mostly in Europe. The company has a long-standing relationship with Swarovski and also collaborates with Italian design house Pininfarina. It also sponsors the Slovenian Nordic Ski Teams as well as the Gorenje Handball Club. It is a member of the European Household Goods Manufacturers' Association, and has an initiative for corporate responsibility.