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Future interiors: Doorless fridge stores food in gel

By Catherine de Lange

21 September 2010

Video: Robotic fridge

This space-saving fridge, designed by Yuriy Dmitriev, based in Russia, has no door, is super-slim and can be fitted anywhere – even on the ceiling. A biological gel fills the inside and holds your food in place, so all you have to do is plunge your hand in when you fancy a snack.

Read more: Future interiors: inventions for compact homes

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