Just-launched kitchen gadgets and cooking appliances for Aussie kitchens — air fryers, coffee machines, cookware and clever tools that change how you cook.
Smeg Moonlight Australia: 2026 Colour of the Year Smeg’s 2026 Colour of the Year is Moonlight — a soft warm neutral matte applied to the 50s-style breakfast range. 1.7L kettle ($299), 2-slice toaster ($299), drip filter coffee machine ($349). What’s new It’s a colour launch, not a product launch — but Smeg’s annual colour is…
Breville Oracle Dual Boiler Australia: $4,349 flagship Breville’s new flagship home espresso machine is $4,349 — and it’s available now in Australia. Dual boiler brews coffee and steams milk simultaneously. Touchscreen with auto + manual modes, 58mm portafilter. What’s new The dual boiler is the headline — simultaneous brewing and steaming at home. The Australia-first…
Smeg AFC01 air fryer Australia: price, colours and verdict The short version: Smeg has finally made a standalone air fryer, and it’s very Smeg: a 7.3-litre model with a water-spritz “Juicy+Crispy” mode, a PFAS-free ceramic basket and four designer colours. At $399 it costs the same as Tefal’s new YumMeal but plays a completely different…
Tefal YumMeal Australia: the $449 air fryer-induction 2-in-1 The short version: Tefal reckons solo cooks are sick of firing up a full-size oven for one. The YumMeal is the world’s first air fryer and induction cooktop in a single vessel — a 1.2-litre pot that air fries, sautés and sears. At $449 it’s priced like…