The 2025 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) not only brought together more than 670 exhibitors and attracted thousands of industry professionals but also showcased the latest trends in kitchen and bath design. In this edition, SMEG stood out by presenting more than 50 new products ranging from cooking and refrigeration solutions to cleaning.
Held on February 25-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, this event established itself as a reference for decorators, architects, and builders eager to discover the innovations that will define the future of interior design.
But what were the most noteworthy trends of KBIS 2025? Below is a summary:
The keys to KBIS 2025
This year’s KBIS highlighted several key trends that are shaping kitchen design:
- Personalized design and space organization: Consumers are looking for kitchens that reflect their style while offering smart solutions to keep spaces tidy and functional.
- Multifunctional appliances: The demand for appliances that combine multiple functions in a single device is on the rise since they offer efficiency and versatility in the kitchen.
- Biophilic design: The integration of natural elements in interior design, such as plants and organic materials, promotes a connection with nature and improves the well-being of users.
- Sustainability and quality of life: Choosing eco-friendly materials and technologies that promote a healthy lifestyle has become a priority for designers and consumers.
SMEG: innovation and style with Italian flair
Among the brands that stood out at KBIS 2025 was SMEG, which belongs to La Cuisine International’s portfolio, and was nominated as a finalist in the “Best in Show” category of the Best of KBIS 2025 awards. This nomination confirms the Italian brand’s commitment to excellence in design, functionality, and innovation in the luxury appliance sector.
During the show, SMEG introduced more than 50 new products ranging from cooking and refrigeration solutions to cleaning, as it debuted in the laundry category. This expansion reflects the brand’s dedication to offering products that combine advanced technology with distinctive aesthetic design.
However, the equipment that captured all the attention at SMEG’s booth was the integrated barbecue grill. With this appliance the brand also enters the outdoor cooking category, the same is made of stainless steel and will be available in 24,” 36,” and 48” widths to fit a variety of kitchen configurations.
These grills are designed with two grills and a griddle, so cooks can grill, sauté, and brown multiple dishes at once. Plus, all sizes have independent zone controls for precise heat management, even heat distribution for consistent results, and zero smoke.
Rod Gower, CEO of SMEG USA said the launch of these products at KBIS 2025 is the culmination of years of development. “We couldn’t be prouder to finally introduce them as part of our overall plan for the U.S. market,” he said.
KBIS 2025 has been the perfect setting for SMEG to reaffirm its commitment to excellence in the design of luxury home appliances. Its participation reaffirms its leadership in innovation, generating great expectations in the industry.
At La Cuisine International, we celebrate the expansion of an iconic brand like SMEG, which equals innovation and timeless design. We remain committed to offering architects, designers, and builders the characteristic excellence of this Italian brand, ensuring that they always have access to the best in technology and style in high-end appliances.
