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RETAILOBSERVER.COM FEBRUARY 2026 14 Additionally, the AI Fresh feature monitors temperature fluctuations based on user patterns and pre-cools the interior – up to two hours before an anticipated door opening. For even greater convenience, the LG SIGNATURE Smart InstaView™ refrigerator streamlines food management through ThinQ™ Food, which uses an internal camera to help identify ingredients, suggest recipes, and offer creative substitutions based on the items inside. 2 When not in use, you can set elegant visuals to appear on the T-OLED InstaView panel, enriching the ambience and transforming the kitchen into an expressive, inspiring space. To elevate the cooking experience, the LG SIGNATURE Oven Range offers functions such as Gourmet AI, which uses an AI camera inside the oven to identify more than 85 dishes and automatically select the ideal cooking settings. The AI Browning feature monitors bread as it bakes and sends a notification through the ThinQ app when it reaches the preset level of doneness. Connected smartphone features include real-time monitoring, a time-lapse recap after cooking and easy sharing on social media. The new SIGNATURE lineup stays true to its Refined Minimal design identity – a unified aesthetic defined by sleek horizontal lines, iconic gold accents and meticulous craftsmanship. Reflecting the brand's heritage of excellence, the latest products balance elegant design with maximized capacity and enhanced AI- driven performance. LG introduced three new LG SIGNATURE design collections – Seamless, Iconic, and Tailored – giving consumers the freedom to choose products that best fit their needs and personal style. Built to meet the highest performance standards, the collections incorporate bold materials that create a confident presence in the home. Aligned with this approach, LG aims to broaden its premium customer base by strengthening region-specific strategies and accelerating growth across global high-end markets. In addition, LG SIGNATURE showcased immersive spaces in collaboration with Italian high-end furniture brand Poliform, demonstrating how the appliances harmonize with luxury interiors to deliver thoughtfully orchestrated premium living solutions. "LG SIGNATURE brings design, performance, and experience together in tune, redefining the future of luxury in the home and setting a new standard for premium appliances," said Baek Seung- tae, president of the LG Home Appliance Solution Company. "Marking its 10th anniversary, the expanded LG SIGNATURE lineup continues to lead the global market for customers seeking a more expressive, elevated lifestyle." Visit www.lg.com/us/lg-signature for more information. 1) Response accuracy may vary depending on user input and operating conditions. 2) Recognition results may vary depending on food type and placement. DREAME REIMAGINES SMART LIVING AT CES 2026 WITH DEBUT OF AI-POWERED WHOLE-HOME SMART ECOSYSTEM Dreame Technology, a global leader in high-end consumer electronics and intelligent manufacturing, debuted its AI-powered Whole-home Smart Ecosystem at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. As part of its largest-ever showcase across two locations, Dreame demonstrated its evolution from a standalone smart device brand to a comprehensive provider of connected lifestyles with an ecosystem now covering the home, garden, outdoors, and on the move. At this year's CES, along with introducing the latest technologies and products, Dreame is proud to present its brand film, All Dreams in One Dreame. Through compelling storytelling, this film brings to life our core belief that every dream can be realized through relentless innovation and intelligent solutions – building not just smarter homes, but a future where every aspiration finds its path forward. On day one of the show, Dreame unveiled a wide range of new innovative flagship products that showcase the power of AI across every aspect of truly smart living, from the AI-enhanced X60 Max Ultra Complete robot vacuum and intelligent corner-embedded Delta-Wind Air Conditioner, to smart garden solutions like the A3 AWD Pro Series robotic lawn mower. Each innovation reflects Dreame's commitment to leveraging advanced algorithms, big data, and continuous learning to transform the home into a future-proof smart living hub that saves users' time, conserves energy, and elevates everyday life. "We're delighted to be debuting the Dreame Whole-home Smart Ecosystem with our largest-ever showcase at CES 2026," said Yu Hao, founder and CEO of Dreame. "Having already established I N D U S T R Y [ N E W S ]

