Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics highlighted their latest premium home appliances at KBIS 2026, North America’s largest kitchen and bath trade show, held from February 17-19 in Orlando, Florida, as part of their strategy to capture a larger share of the U.S. market.
Samsung Electronics took center stage at KBIS 2026, unveiling its latest Bespoke AI appliances and the luxurious built-in Dacor collection.
Underthe theme “Create a Better Everyday,” Samsung’s 370-square-meter (approximately 3,983-square-foot) exhibit featured the 2026 Bespoke AI Family Hub refrigerator with enhanced AI capabilities, the North America-specific Bespoke Slide-In Induction Range, a Bespoke AI Vented Combo Washer-Dryer, and an array of high-end built-in appliances from its Dacor line. The company aims to bolster its presence in the American market with these custom-tailored appliances, blending advanced AI technology with sophisticated design.
LG Electronics operated a nearly 1,003-square-meter (approximately 10,796-square-foot) booth, showcasing premium brands like SKS and LG Signature, alongside LG ThinQ Pro, a smart building management system targeting the North American B2B sector. LG made waves by introducing its SKS Laundry Solution, further expanding its ultra-premium appliance range. The company also unveiled new SKS kitchen appliances, including a 36-inch Column Refrigerator and Freezer that optimizes AI to optimize cooling and ice production based on usage patterns, and a 36-inch Full-Flex Induction Cooktop with automatic heat adjustment based on cookware placement.
