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Elica receives double recognition at the Compasso d'Oro International Award 2025

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Elica has been honored with the prestigious ADI Compasso d'Oro International Award 2025, confirming its global leadership in design and innovation within the cooking sector. At Expo 2025 Osaka, the Italian company received an Honorable Mention for Lhov and the Compasso d'Oro for Ariachef Pro, reaffirming its ability to transform the culinary experience with visionary proposals.

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Lhov: An all-in-one solution awarded again

Lhov , the first All-in-One cooking solution on the market, received an Honorable Mention in this edition, after having won the Compasso d'Oro ADI in 2024. This international recognition confirms its pioneering nature in inaugurating a new product category that elevates the cooking experience to a higher level.

Lhov 's success lies in its disruptive approach , which goes beyond simply redesigning form or function. It's a concept that opens new perspectives on how technology and design can be integrated into everyday life, transforming the relationship between user and kitchen.

Ariachef Pro: Professional innovation within everyone's reach

The Compasso d'Oro International Award was given to Ariachef Pro , a mobile system that combines cooking and extraction in a monolithic and essential design. Distributed in Japan by Ariafina —an Elica Group brand in collaboration with Fuji Industrial —this product reflects the union of Italian design and Japanese industrial tradition , with over 20 years of presence in the high-end market.

The Ariachef Pro stands out for its power, reliability , and professional-grade kitchen performance , yet it offers great versatility . Thanks to an advanced mobility system , it can be easily moved and adapted to different spaces, providing culinary experiences in both professional kitchens and public settings.

Statements that reinforce Elica's vision

“The real awards are given by the market ,” said Francesco Casoli , President of Elica, emphasizing that this recognition is also a confirmation of customer support in one of the most competitive environments in the world.

For his part, Fabrizio Crisà , Chief Design Officer of the Group, emphasized that these awards prove that radical innovation is the right path. “Design, when it dares, can chart new courses. It demonstrates that vision and courage allow us to rewrite the rules and open up new opportunities . ”

Expo Osaka 2025: A global showcase for Italian design

The awards ceremony took place on September 5th at the Italian Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka , with Italian authorities and an international audience in attendance. Following the ceremony, the exhibition area dedicated to the award-winning products was inaugurated. These products will become part of the ADI Compasso d'Oro Collection , recognized by the Italian Ministry of Culture as a heritage of exceptional artistic and historical interest.

The theme of this edition, “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” connects directly with Elica ’s values : functionality, beauty, and technological innovation. These are principles that the company continues to strengthen in Italy and around the world to maintain its leading role in designing the kitchens of the future.

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Elica develops innovative kitchen appliances, renowned for their Italian design and the combination of functionality and aesthetics . Founded in 1970 in Fabriano by Ernesto Casoli , the company has established itself as a world leader in extraction and ventilation systems , maintaining the "Made in Italy" seal of excellence.

From its beginnings, Elica stood out for its extractor hoods , which transformed the industry. Later, it expanded its product range to include cooktops with integrated extraction , air purification systems, and ventilation motors. Its products are characterized by technological innovation , energy efficiency , and cutting-edge design.

Today, it has over 3.000 employees in 8 countries and distributes its solutions in leading international markets. It has received awards such as the Compasso d'Oro , the Red Dot Award , and the iF Design Award , which recognize its commitment to quality, design , and continuous innovation.

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