VLND has introduced a sleek appliance that combines two kitchen staples into one compact unit: a water purifier and an ice maker. Designed for modern homes where countertop space is at a premium, the device delivers hot, cold, and filtered water along with clear, clean ice with just a single press of a button. Its streamlined appearance and intuitive controls make it a practical addition for anyone who wants reliable hydration and ice without cluttering the kitchen.

The first thing that catches the eye is the minimalist front panel. A square box rests on a smooth surface, echoing the image of an ice cube floating on gently rippled water. This visual cue is more than decorative; it reinforces the product’s core promise of pure water and pristine ice. The divided face of the unit creates an optical illusion that the machine is smaller than it actually is, helping it blend seamlessly into tight spaces such as narrow countertops, pantry shelves, or even office break rooms.

Designer: VLND Studio

Inside the compact shell lies a sophisticated filtration and ice‑making system. Despite the advanced technology, VLND has stripped away any unnecessary components, resulting in a clean layout with only a few essential buttons. Each button is distinctly labeled and produces a unique audible click when pressed, allowing users to confirm their selection without looking. This sound‑based feedback is especially useful in busy environments where a quick glance at the panel might be inconvenient.

Operation is straightforward. A single touch dispenses hot water for tea or coffee, cold water for instant drinks, and filtered water for cooking or drinking straight from the tap. For ice, the same touch releases a batch of crystal‑clear cubes that have been formed using purified water, ensuring that the ice is free from off‑flavors or impurities. The system’s temperature controls are calibrated to work efficiently year‑round, providing hot water in winter and refreshing cold water or ice during the summer months.

Maintenance has also been simplified. The removable water tank and ice storage compartment can be taken out for cleaning without the need for specialized tools. The filter replacement indicator alerts users when it’s time to change the cartridge, preventing a drop in water quality and extending the life of the appliance. Because the unit is designed to minimize moving parts, it operates quietly, making it suitable for open‑plan living spaces or office environments where noise can be a distraction.

From a design perspective, VLND’s approach aligns with current trends that favor clean lines, multifunctionality, and sustainability. By merging two essential kitchen appliances, the company reduces the need for separate devices, cutting down on both electricity consumption and countertop clutter. The single‑touch interface encourages users to stay hydrated and enjoy ice without the hassle of juggling multiple machines.

The post Water purifier and ice maker in one is space-saving and single-touch convenient first appeared on Yanko Design.