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From luxe to less: Blenders

Published: Mon, 30 Jan, 2012

Are you already struggling with your new year’s resolution to get fit and healthy? Then why not invest in a blender – getting your five a day in a fruity smoothie is infinitely more tasty than a dry salad, and a sleek piece of kitchen equipment is good-looking enough to leave on display permanently.

Blenders

Kitchen Aid’s delectable almond cream Artisan blender is not only stylish but is powerful enough to crush ice and has 5 constant and 5 pulse speeds. The Artisan also has a detachable glass pitcher which resists dripping, scratching and staining - perfect for grabbing a mess-free snack after the gym or serving up cocktails in the garden come the summer months. However, at £159.99 for Kitchen Aid’s deluxe blender, you may have to downgrade the comforts of a gym membership to a brisk walk in the park.

If you’re looking for a blender with a price tag less likely to leave your head in a spin, Russell Hobbs’ Marco Pierre White Table Top Blender offers a stylish saving at £37.99 and the attractive appliance has variable settings to liquefy food and crush ice with ease. With your savings you can make the most of the January sales guilt-free - you’ll need a plenty of new clothes to show off your new figure in after all ...