- Fabric Freshener
Fabric Freshener is a small home appliance marketed by the
Whirlpool Corporation . It was first launched in September of 2005. The product is a steamer/dryer that through a patented technology uses distilled water to remove odors and wrinkles from garments and proposes saving money by reducing the number of required trips to the dry cleaners.The Fabric Freshener was given an
Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA) for Consumer Product in 2005. [Ozler, Levent. [http://www.dexigner.com/design_news/2213.html Whirlpool Fabric Freshener Receives IDEA] , dexigner.com, July 5, 2005]In its January 2006 issue,
Good Housekeeping honored The Fabric Refresher with its prestigious "Good Buy" award. The award recognizes ground-breaking technology and innovation that makes people's lives easier. [The 11th annual good buy awards! Roll out the red carpet for these eight smart inventions--each designed to make your life easier, "Good Housekeeping", January 2006.]The Fabric Freshener has appeared or been mentioned on numerous television & print media avenues including the
CBS Early Show ,The Washington Post andThe Wall Street Journal . [ [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/01/14/earlyshow/contributors/dannylipford/main666931.shtml The Home of The Future] , "CBS News" , January 2005.] [Fresh Clothes, "The Wall Street Journal", January 28, 2005.]References
External links
* [http://www.whirlpool.com/productpage Fabric Freshener at Whirlpool.com]
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