The futuristic Vita Gessi™ digital multifunctional kitchen system won the iF DESIGN AWARD 2023, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious design competitions since 1954, in the Product/Kitchen Design category. It is one of the 2,104 outstanding products and projects awarded a prize, selected from nearly 11,000 entries from 56 countries, by a group of 133 independent design experts from all over the world and different disciplines, in a two-stage judging process.The jury’s reasoning: “Featuring an innovative multifunctional configuration and sophisticated ergonomics, Vita Gessi was designed to produce filtered water on demand, either at room temperature, cold, sparkling or hot (100°). It allows differing degrees of customisation and is perfect for use at home or in the office. The monitor incorporated into the mixer enables intuitive and direct control of various functions. Moreover, it allows the independent installation of two separate units for hot and cold water. Its design and operating principle are both patented. It is the first kitchen mixer to feature an innovative, user-friendly digital interface”.A GESSI delegation attended the 69th edition of the iF DESIGN AWARD NIGHT, the design event held on Monday 15th May 2023 at the legendary Friedrichstadt-Palast in Berlin, in the company of 1500 guests from 42 countries.Vita Gessi™ received its well-deserved prize, thanks to its unique qualities. Featuring an original and captivating design, Vita Gessi™ is the first multifunctional kitchen system with an innovative digital interface and sophisticated ergonomics, making the user experience even more satisfying. In keeping with the GESSI WELLNESS for NATURE green philosophy, Vita Gessi™ helps reduce plastic consumption and save water and energy, also focusing on the product’s life cycle through the sustainable management of the consumables allowing it to function.GESSI, constantly on the lookout for new forms of expression since its founding thirty years ago, has once again amazed with an offering sure to leave its mark on the market. With this “water appliance”, GESSI innovates in the kitchen too, in the heart of the home where its various objects, which are also life companions, need to be practical yet beautiful and rich in precious details, ensuring us the well-being we deserve.
