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LG 'Designed to Inspire' Event Celebrates Outstanding Kitchen DesignNEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Partnering with Hearst Magazines, LG Electronics USA is celebrating innovative kitchen design and the recent launch of the Nate Berkus-inspired LG Studio kitchen appliance suite at "Designed to Inspire" today in New York City. At the exclusive event, LG and Hearst Magazines titles ELLE DECOR, HGTV Magazine, House Beautiful and VERANDA also will unveil the winner of the LG-sponsored Designed to Inspire Kitchen Design Contest, held in conjunction with the New York Metro Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID). The contest challenged contestants to create an innovative, beautiful kitchen design reflective of their personal taste and lifestyle, using LG Studio's new kitchen appliances, which are designed to complement any premium kitchen inspiration. Renowned interior designer and LG Studio Artistic Advisor Nate Berkus advised on the design of the LG Studio suite, ensuring the products embody a pro-style, sophisticated design that serves as the centerpiece for a timeless kitchen design. A sleek design aesthetic is reflected throughout the appliance suite, which features such premium elements as a flat-door design; beautiful and functional LED lighting; pro-style metal knobs, handles and control panels; and a horizontally-brushed, stainless steel finish. "The LG Studio line provides an uncompromising approach to design and function that helps create timeless, sophisticated styling for today's premium kitchen," said David VanderWaal, vice president of marketing, LG Electronics USA. "The new Nate-inspired appliances are crafted from the highest-quality materials and incorporate thoughtful, innovative features. We're excited to see how these contest participants have designed a kitchen they are proud to own, use and show off with LG Studio appliances as the anchor." Berkus said, "The kitchen is the heart of the home, so it's important to absolutely love your space. From vintage accent pieces to sleek, timeless appliances, you want to create a kitchen you'll love now and in ten years. It's been great to see how the contestants have integrated the LG Studio appliances to create beautiful, functional kitchens that reflects their personality and style." Tonight's "Design to Inspire" event will showcase the innovative kitchen designs of three contest finalists. Berkus, along with representatives from LG, ASID New York Metro Chapter and Hearst, will be in attendance to welcome the crowd and highlight the gallery display of the top three winnig designs. The evening will culminate with the announcement of the contest winner, who will take home a full suite of LG Studio kitchen appliances and a cash prize. "The new Nate-inspired LG Studio kitchen suite is a stunning collection of sophisticated appliances that allow homeowners to create a beautiful, timeless space," said Newell Turner, editorial director of the Hearst Design Group. "It made perfect sense to team up with LG Studio and the New York Metro Chapter of ASID for the Designed to Inspire contest, and it was great to see the many interpretations of today's forever kitchen." The new LG Studio appliance suite is designed with seamless integration in mind and includes a counter-depth refrigerator, gas and electric slide-in ranges and an over-the-range microwave. For more information on the LG Studio kitchen suite, visit www.lgstudio.com. About LG Electronics USA About Nate Berkus About Hearst Magazines About ASID New York Metro Chapter Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20141231/166554LOGO
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