zyliss salad spinners win prestigious GOOD DESIGN® Award 2025

zyliss salad spinners win prestigious GOOD DESIGN® Award 2025

Zürich, Switzerland – April 2026 – DK Household Brands is proud to announce that its zyliss Salad Spinners Collection has been awarded the prestigious GOOD DESIGN® Award 2025 in the Kitchen and Appliance category.

Founded in Chicago in 1950, GOOD DESIGN® is one of the world’s oldest and most respected program for global design excellence. This year, it received a record-breaking number of entries from top manufacturers across 55+ countries, highlighting the best in sustainable, functional, and innovative consumer products. Even amid this fierce competition, zyliss’ Salad Spinners Collection stood out for its exceptional design and ingenuity.

zyliss salad spinner collection

Building on the success of the zyliss Easy Spin Salad Spinner, which received the Red Dot 2025 Product Design Award for its intuitive and innovative functionality, the GOOD DESIGN® Award recognition now extends to the entire Salad Spinner Collection, including both the Easy Spin and Swift Dry models. 

The Easy Spin Salad Spinners feature a retractable pull-cord system, while the Swift Dry Salad Spinners have a one-handed pump mechanism. Each is available in two sizes (S/L) and two bowl materials (premium stainless steel or lightly tinted SAN), these spinners are compact, versatile, and ideal for any size of kitchen.

Award-winning design highlights:

  • Patented AquaVent™ basket that removed 20% more water than our previous model
  • Convenient finger gaps to easily lift basket out of non-slip bowl that doubles as a serving dish
  • Integrated stop button and pouring spout to conveniently drain water without removing the lid
  • Sustainable wheat straw material in the lid reduces virgin plastic use by up to 10%
  • Foldable handle for compact, flat, and stackable storage

“We are thrilled our Salad Spinner Collection, including Easy Spin and Swift Dry, has been recognized for design excellence by the GOOD DESIGN® Award 2025,” said Sheena Ohnemus, Head of Marketing at zyliss. “Every detail, from material choice to functionality, has been carefully considered by our design and engineering team to combine intuitive use with sustainable, timeless design.”

new design direction

All products showcase zyliss’ bold new design direction, combining functional elegance, high-quality materials, and sustainable innovation. Dark, matte surfaces with subtle textures and a cast-iron look enhance grip and handling while giving kitchens a sleek, modern feel.

The award-winning products will be featured in the GOOD DESIGN® Yearbook for 2025-2026. For further details and presentation of the zyliss Salad Spinner Collection, visit the 2025 GOOD DESIGN® “Winners” section on: gooddesignawards.org

For more information about our products, visit: www.zyliss.com | www.zyliss.co.uk | www.zyliss.ch 

about zyliss

With over 70 years of expertise, Zyliss continues to inspire home cooks around the globe with clever kitchenware that makes food preparation easy, quicker, and more enjoyable. The cleverly swiss brand is behind iconic inventions, like the garlic press and salad spinner, Zyliss blends Swiss heritage with sustainable design – transforming everyday cooking into something exceptional.

about DK Household Brands

DK Household Brands, part of the Swiss Diethelm Keller Group, is a globally recognized leader in housewares. Headquartered in Zurich, the company operates across 50+ countries, with distribution in the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, and Switzerland. DK Household Brands is committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability, driving its ongoing international expansion.

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