Housewares Products The housewares items on display at the Media Preview Event for the 2013 International Home + Housewares Show are examples of new products that will be driving consumer purchases. Some of the products have already been introduced this year, while others will be introduced at the Show in March. These products and thousands more new items will be on display at the 2013 International Home + Housewares Show, March 2-5, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois.
ANNAPOLIS Inspired from the depths of the Anchor archive, the Annapolis Collection will be unveiled at the International Home + Housewares Show in March. Designed to be mix and matched, the Annapolis Collection includes a complete offering of glass and ceramic dinnerware, serveware and drinkware ideal for everyday or entertaining. The dramatic drinkware pattern brings an upscale look to the handsome piece, while the weighted base and sturdy design allow the piece to withstand the rigors of everyday use.
Arm and Hammer Licensed Products Media Contact: Ellen Stein, 609.683.7057; ellen.stein@churchdwight.com; www.churchdwight.com Arm & Hammer Pet Fresh HVAC Filter Arm & Hammer® Pet Fresh® Odor, Allergen & Pet Dander Control Air Filter is a high-performance filter with electrostatically-charged pleats that trap allergy-causing airborne particles. It is impregnated with natural baking soda and a proprietary odor reducing ingredient to reduce odors at the same time.
Browne USA Media Contact: Tracy Teitelbaum, 847.804.5833; tracy@ywcommunications.com; www.browneco.com Scoop Bowls, Scoop Measuring Cups and Scoop Measuring Spoons Cuisipro® introduces Scoop Bowls, Scoop Measuring Cups and Scoop Measuring Spoons designed to simplify kitchen prep tasks. Each item in the collection features a flat edge that allows easy scooping of ingredients. When turned on their side, chopped vegetables, herbs and other ingredients can be swept directly into the bowl in one quick movement.
Quick ‘n Easy™ Roller Mop Casabella’s Quick ‘n Easy™ Roller Mop deep cleans floors quickly and easily. Our patent pending easy pull wringer removes excess water from the sponge quickly and easily. The angled sponge mop allows for better contact with the floor allowing for quicker, deeper cleaning. Quick ‘n Easy™ has an ergonomic, soft grip handle for comfort. High quality design coupled with durable construction and an easy to replace sponge head.
Chef’s Planet Media Contact: Audrey Parker, 877.703.8889; aparker@chefsplanet.com; www.chefsplanet.com Chef’s Planet Better Spatula Finally! No more messy, drippy beaters. The slots in this neat spatula let you easily clean the blades of your beater without making a mess or sacrificing any of that yummy batter. Because it can handle anything in the mixing bowl such as lifting, spreading, stirring and scraping, the better spatula will be the one you reach for every time.
Coton Colors Swap Textiles Coton Colors returns to its “cotton-based” roots with Swap Textiles, a collection of refined table linens and colorful home accents available beginning Spring 2013. Featuring Placemats, Tablecloths, Napkins and Runners, Oven Mitts, Hot Pads, Aprons and adorable Accent Pillows, Swap Textiles add lush color and tactile texture to every home.
Strate Removable Handle Collection by CRISTEL® As the international leader of the “Cook and Serve” concept, CRISTEL® offers removable handle options for its innovative cookware lines. The removable handles in the Strate Removable Handle Collection allow pans to be stacked to minimize storage space in cabinets and the dishwasher. They also enable each pan and skillet to transform from an extraordinarily efficient cooking appliance into an elegant serving dish by merely removing the automatic locking handles.
Scizza The Scizza is a pair of scissors that cleanly cuts pizza. Scizza has re-invented the pizza wheel by cleverly combining two extra-long precision-ground, hardened German stainless steel blades that create perfect cuts. A spatula on the bottom blade slides under the pizza to pick up your food while protecting your cooking surface and non-stick cookware. The non-stick safe nylon base won’t scratch cookware and is heat resistant to 400ºF. It is top rack dishwasher safe and comes in red and black.
to be replaced often. This lead to the following questions: How much lasting function can you get out of this? Can we upgrade the function and multi-use of baskets? Should people be limited to black, brown and natural colors? We want to revolutionize baskets by making them more durable and applicable to modern civilization. Our baskets use modern day materials like high tech polypropylene and stainless steel.
Cast Iron Lite - Midnight Collection Fagor ‘s new line of Cast Iron Lite cookware uses innovative technology to actually reduce the weight of the pot by 50%, compared to traditional cast iron pieces. The new Midnight Blue Collection is preseasoned and made with multi-coated enamel to ensure strength, durability and heat resistance. Fagor’s Cast Iron Lite collection is designed with a resilient non-stick interior and is accompanied with glass lids to seal in flavor.
Personal Iced Coffee & Tea Brewer 40917 Brew Iced Coffee or Tea Without the Hassle - Iced coffee is a top seller at many coffee shops and convenience stores, but these specialty drinks can be expensive. With the Hamilton Beach® Personal Iced Coffee and Tea Brewer, you can make your iced beverage anytime - and at a fraction of the price per serving. Breakfast Sandwich Maker 25475 Make a Breakfast Sandwich in Minutes! Forget the fast food drive-through.
Infusion Living LLC Media Contact: Bill Reibl, 206. 972.1403; bill.reibl@gmail.com Collapsible “3 in 1” Vase A line of colorful silicone collapsible flowerpots. This unique line of flower vases offers a wide array of colors for home decor. The products are lightweight and flexible and can be easily configured into three different styles and levels. The smallest size allows for easy space saving storage. Vases are offered in emerald green, white, black and red.
actually be doubled for the strongest flavor possible. Operation is easy and intuitive, with completely customizable brewing and sizing options. It features four preset illuminated brewing buttons for Small Cup, Large Cup, Carafe or Tea. $179.99. Capresso.com, Amazon.com.
KRUPS BW7008 Electric Kettle KRUPS introduces a new model to their Electric Kettle line - the KRUPS BW7008 Kettle. The 1.7 Liter (54oz) kettle features a locking lid with a trigger-activated covered spout and shuts off automatically when the water has boiled. The cool-touch black plastic body will fit in any kitchen décor. The Stainless Steel internal heating element is concealed to protect against corrosion while twin water level indicators ensure the water level can be seen at all times. $39.99.
Cool Cocktails Cool Cabana 6-pc set Cool Cabana martini glasses are the perfect addition to your next party - with the fun, sophisticated stem, your drinks are instantly upgraded to the next level! Set Includes six 6.75-oz Martini Glasses. Made In USA Yucatan Margarita Set The Yucatan collection features a bold, rugged texture embossed into thick, durable glass. The margarita, goblet and martini all stand tall on a thick, beveled stem, giving solid support to the generous bowls.
sleep like it is home, sweet home. Sturdy, compact, simple and lightweight, it offers the noise-masking capabilities of many full-sized sound conditioners, just in a more suitcase-sized package. We use solid-state technology to create “white noise” with one touch in your choice of rain, waterfall or surf. An easy slide control lets you customize the tone of your chosen sound. It’s a little portable package of serious sleep. Dohm-NSF This is Dohm, Marpac’s signature sound conditioner.
distribution with no hot spots. In keeping with the design of pro-style cookware used in restaurants, new Anolon Tri-Ply Cookware features a straight-sided profile and snug fitting, gleaming stainless steel lids. Hollow-core, cast stainless steel handles remain cool to the touch during most stovetop use. For optimum versatility and convenience, all items in the collection are oven safe to 500° F, dishwasher-safe, and compatible with all cooktops, including energy-efficient induction ranges.
Now Designs Media Contact: Bradley Kalmek, 866.253.9001 ext 211; bradley@nowdesigns.net; www.nowdesigns.net Coca-Cola Apron - Classic Red, Coca-Cola Apron Bottle Rocket The recipe for Coca Cola is a secret. The recipe for sales is not. Take the world’s most recognizable, best-loved brand and apply it to North America’s best kitchen textiles and table linens. Now Designs is pleased to announce we are now an official Coca-Cola licensee.
Pic Corporation Media Contact: Eric Rubel, 908.862.7977; erubel@pic-corp.com; www.pic-corp.com Pyramid Mosquito Repeller Repel mosquitoes naturally, with the PIC Pyramid Mosquito Repeller. Flameless and insecticide free. PIC Pest Free Living considers our outdoor areas to be an extension of our living rooms and kitchens. We create pest solutions that are visually delightful. Formulated with all natural oils and university tested for efficacy.
Chef’s Citrus Juicer The Chef’s Citrus Juicer features a removable reamer to strain and capture unwanted pulp. The BPA-free pouring spout and lock ring ensures no mess pouring from the high-quality glass jar. The storage cap, which doubles as a stabilizing base, saves the juice you have left over, if you have any. With its high quality glass base, easy-to-read measurement marks, and colorful reamer, the Chef’s Citrus Juicer is a perfect fit in any kitchen.
simply close the lever and juice cap and turn your favorite fresh or frozen fruits and vegetables into smoothies. Add yogurt or milk, and you have a smoothie that will truly feed your body. With the addition of the pulp outlet lever in the new Hurom Premium Slow Juicer, users can determine the level of pulp they desire in their juice as well, from practically clear to thick and full of fiber. The new juice cap allows foods to mix more thoroughly before pouring.
years. It is rechargeable and cordless, so no messy cords to drag around. The distortion-free mirror is 5x magnification – ideal for providing exceptional detail while still allowing you to see your entire face at once. Place your face in front of the mirror to automatically activate the light ring – and after you walk away, it will automatically turn off.
Sleep Innovations Comfort Curve Memory Foam Pillow The Sleep Innovations Comfort Curve Memory Foam Pillow is designed with a unique shape to provide therapeutic support for those who alternate sleeping on their side, back and stomach. The unique arch design provides memory foam support for side sleepers’ shoulders and back sleepers’ necks while maintaining a low profile for stomach sleepers. The design conveniently fits into a standard pillow case. SodaStream USA, Inc. Media Contact: Steven Rivera, 856.
George Foreman® 5 Serving, Removable Plate Grill Serve the entire family a variety of foods on the George Foreman® 5 Serving, Removable Plate Grill (GRP2841R). The power of precision cooking is found in its variable temperature, resulting in endless meal opportunities. Dual cooking positions also tilt the grill for thick cuts of meat or hefty sandwiches.
Swiss Diamond “No More Mess!” Turner Spatula The new Swiss Diamond® silicone turner features a raised head that prevents it from touching the kitchen countertop, eliminating messes and avoiding contamination. Often referred to as a spatula, the flat turner is actually intended only to flip food, while a spatula is for stirring and mixing. The ergonomic handle is comfortable for extensive use and offers a convenient hanging loop.
Eggvaders Talisman Designs’ has invented a clever new device to easily and quickly separate the yolk from the whites of an egg. No more waiting for the whites to ooze thru a separator and no more yucky mess! Simply squeeze the Eggvader, place it over the yolk and suck it up.
Twang Partners, Ltd. Media Contact: Patrick X. Trevino, 603.498.7078; ptrevino@twang.com; www.twang.com Cocktail Spice Chili Lime Bloody Mary Salt Cocktail Spice Chili-Lime Bloody Mary Salt is a savory blend of chilies, natural lime and sea salt perfect for those seeking bold flavors. It is a unique cocktail rimming garnish blend that has the pleasant intensity of Ancho-style chili peppers plus the distinctive tang of lime-flavored sea salt.
steady carving and slicing, the carving fork holds the meat in place. Lastly, the cutting board features premium-grade wood with a rubberized finish to protect from stains and splatters. Since the 19th century, Cutlery by Victorinox Swiss Army has been the first choice of professionals and consistently receives high accolades in industry product testing. Cheese Knife Set Raise the art of entertaining with this set of three cheese knives.
Winix Inc. Media Contact: Tony Kircher, 847.551.9900; tkircher@winixinc.com; www.winixinc.com FINECEL 3-Stage Water Filtration System The FINECEL 3-Stage Water Filtration System is a “Fresh” idea in clean drinking water. This high-quality system provides an unlimited supply of clean and fresh tasting water, on demand, in a stylish and convenient system. A healthy body needs clean water. Delicious water needs minerals. The FINECEL Filtration System makes hydration effortless.
Zojirushi America Corp. Media Contact: Krista Erickson, 310.558.8627; pr@zojirushi.com; www.zojirushi.com Induction Heating Pressure Rice Cooker & Warmer NP-NVC10/18 The IH Pressure leads the company’s rice cooker line with an array of technological features and conveniences that sets the model apart from its predecessors. Artificial intelligence, automatic pressure and a platinum-infused non-stick inner cooking pan produce unparalleled quality and ease of use.
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