There’s a newcomer to the market of premium appliances, and it goes by the name of Signature Kitchen Suite. Now more commonly known as SKS, the line is LG’s answer to high-end appliances modeled after the California lifestyle and the restaurants that inspire them. There’s plenty of competition for SKS appliances, which is why our experts have done the research to understand why more and more chefs endorse the lineup.
Follow along in this guide as we discuss what makes SKS a luxury appliance brand, share why chefs approve of these products, and answer the most common questions people ask, and provide Signature Kitchen Suite reviews across the brand’s most popular categories.
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The SKS brand was created to provide high-performance appliances shaped by real cooking culture. This line draws inspiration from Napa, California and its celebration of fresh ingredients. First launched in 2016, LG Signature Kitchen Suite has evolved to become the go-to premium line for home cooks who want advanced technology without stepping into high-end of luxury.
Each product reflects LG’s engineering paired with design choices rooted in professional kitchens. Across the collection, you’ll see how Signature Kitchen Suite appliances have pro-level precision with features that feel accessible to give households a clear path to smart luxury.
Learn More: Signature Kitchen Suite: Everything You Need to Know
3 Reasons Why Home Chefs Love SKS Appliances
While the lineup is still growing, when shoppers ask us which household appliances are recommended for use in professional kitchens, SKS is one of the names we suggest. So, why is SKS considered the best kitchen appliances for home chefs? In this next section, we provide three reasons why chefs love SKS appliances and why they're ideal for cooking enthusiasts.
SKS Smart Features
One of the major reasons modern home chefs gravitate toward SKS because its connected technology solves real cooking challenges, especially in busy homes where timing and precision matter. As part of the LG family, SKS comes with a history of innovation, including Wi-Fi-enabled controls, ThinQ Care alerts, and guided cooking tools to master recipes like the pros. As a result, these features provide chef kitchen appliances that are made for serious cooking.
SKS Appliances Are Made for Modern Designs
SKS kitchen appliances are crafted with Napa culinary culture in, where design serves form and function. Clean lines, durable finishes, and intuitive controls help cooks work efficiently while keeping the kitchen visually consistent. This attention to detail places SKS firmly among today’s luxury appliance brands because they appeal to cooks looking for premium kitchen equipment shaped by real culinary insight rather than surface-level styling.
SKS Appliances Come with Powerful Performance
SKS appliances are more than looks. They pack a punch with upgrades like high heat burners, induction zones with precise temperature control, built-in sous-vide wells, and rapid preheat ovens for the accuracy professionals depend on. These advanced features help home cooks achieve techniques that once required restaurant equipment. Across the lineup, SKS delivers premium kitchen appliances that support experimentation, speed, and consistent results.
Learn More: How Signature Kitchen Suite Brings a Piece of Napa Home
Explore the SKS Appliance Lineup
There are a variety of SKS appliances in every category, and that means homeowners can design a full kitchen inspired by Napa’s prestigious culinary scene. Let’s take a closer look at what makes each appliance a must-have in your kitchen, along with SKS appliance reviews for recommended models in each collection.
Signature Kitchen Appliance Ranges
SKS ranges stand out for award-winning precision, patented sous-vide technology, and pro-grade designs available in 30-, 36-, and 48-inch sizes. The SKS range lineup includes models with induction, gas, or steam-combi cooking, as well as configurations with griddle options to give home cooks the same versatility chefs use in demanding kitchens.
Along with consistent heat, responsive controls, and durable components, SKS is one of the best appliances for home chefs.
Features Chefs Love:
✅ Built-in sous-vide for controlled, repeatable results.
✅ Ultra-High and Ultra-Low burners for accurate heat management with 23K BTUs of maximum heat output.
✅ Steam-combi ovens that elevate everyday meals beyond typical chef cooking appliances.
SKS 36" Stainless Steel Pro Style Natural Gas Range
Powerful and precise, this 36-inch range from Signature Kitchen Suite gives home cooks professional-level control with six burners, including two Ultra-High™ for searing and two Ultra-Low™ for delicate simmering. A built-in wok grate allows authentic stir-fry results, while Smart Knobs with Wi-Fi keep you informed remotely. The oven features Speed-Clean™ for quick maintenance and a spacious 6.3 cu. ft. interior for multi-rack cooking. Together with stainless steel styling and continuous cast-iron grates, the SKSGR360S has durability made for modern cooking.
SKS 48" Stainless Steel Pro Style Dual Fuel Range
For home chefs craving maximum versatility, the SKSDR480GS 48-inch dual-fuel range from Signature Kitchen Suite has professional-grade performance for the job. With six burners, including three Ultra-High™ burners provide 23K BTUs for searing, plus a chromium griddle, this pick handles all types of cooking with ease. The double oven combines steam and ProHeat™ convection technology for evenly cooked, gourmet results. Wi-Fi-enabled SmartThinQ® controls let you monitor and adjust settings remotely.
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Signature Kitchen Appliance Cooktops
SKS cooktops stand out for ENERGY STAR®-certified induction designs, powerful RapidHeat™ burners, and sleek layouts available in 30- and 36-inch gas or induction models. SKS cooktop models deliver fast, precise heat that pairs well with modern kitchens and fits neatly.
Features Chefs Love:
✅ High-output burners that sear instantly.
✅ Flex induction zones that accommodate odd-shaped cookware.
✅ Consistent low-heat control for sauces and slow cooking.
SKS 30" Black Induction Cooktop with Flex Cooking Zone
Shop This SKS Induction Cooktop
Cooking is precise and flexible with this 30-inch induction cooktop from Signature Kitchen Suite, designed to handle everything from small pans to large griddles. Its 5,700-watt center element delivers powerful heat, while the Flex Cooking Zone adapts to different cookware sizes. The sleek black glass surface allows flush or proud installation, blending seamlessly with any countertop. Wi-Fi-enabled ThinQ™ technology, the SKSIT3001GE also lets you monitor and control cooking from a mobile device.
SKS 30" Stainless Steel Natural Gas/Liquid Propane Cooktop
Signature Kitchen Suite delivers precision and power with this 30-inch gas cooktop, perfect for chefs who want speed and control. Five sealed burners, including RapidHeat™ and solid brass options, provide high BTUs for quick searing and gentle simmering. While this model is one of SKS’s simpler designs, the UPCG3054ST still provides 19K BTUs of firepower to prepare meals like a pro.
Signature Kitchen Appliance Ovens
SKS wall ovens are designed for precision, featuring Steam-Combi convection, Gourmet AI™ food recognition, and sleek, modern finishes in 30-inch single and double oven models. These SKS appliances bring pro-level control and flexibility to home kitchens with innovative technology and stylish designs for standout performance.
Features Chefs Love:
✅ Steam-Combi technology for consistent multi-rack cooking.
✅ Built-in Gourmet AI™ for precise, automated results.
✅ WiFi-enabled monitoring and control for accuracy.
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SKS 30" Satin Stainless Steel Single Electric Wall Oven
The SKSSV3011MT stainless steel wall oven has a large 30-inch design, with Gourmet AI™ technology that recognizes food and suggests tailored recipes. Steam-Combi convection ensures even, fast cooking while preserving texture and flavor. The oven includes a Steam Sous Vide mode for perfectly tender results without preheating.
SKS 30" Stainless Steel Electric Built In Double Oven
The SKS UPWD3034ST double-wall oven is designed to deliver even cooking across both compartments with true convection. The Speed Clean™ feature refreshes the interior in just ten minutes using only water, while GlideShut™ doors close smoothly and quietly. Wi-Fi connectivity allows remote preheating, monitoring, and smart alerts for effortless control. Each oven offers 4.7 cu. ft. of space, accommodating multiple racks for roasting, baking, or proofing at once.
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Signature Kitchen Appliance Refrigerators
SKS refrigerators have industry-leading capacity in its class, along with precise temperature control, and innovative preservation technology in French door, side by side, and integrated column models. Designed with state-of-the-art cooling and humidity control, SKS fridges let home chefs celebrate their favorite ingredients by locking in freshness longer.
Features Chefs Love:
✅Multi-mode convertible drawers for versatile storage.
✅Inverter Linear Compressor™ for quiet, efficient operation.
✅Craft Ice® technology for slow-melting, professional-quality ice.
SKS 48" 26.0 Cu. Ft. Stainless Steel Built In Counter Depth French Door Refri
Want to cherish seasonal ingredients longer? The SKSFD4826MT lets you with temperature management withing ±1°F of setpoint, thanks to dual compressors and evaporators. The convertible fridge/freezer drawer has five preset modes, from chilled wine to full freezer, for tailored food storage. An internal water dispenser and dual ice makers, including Craft Ice®, elevate beverages with style and convenience. And with Wi-Fi capability, this SKS refrigerator allows you to remotely monitoring and receive smart alerts, adding modern control to everyday use.
Signature Kitchen Appliance Dishwashers
With SKS dishwashers, you get quiet operation, PowerSteam® cleaning, and sleek panel-ready or stainless-steel designs, available in full-size built-in models. SKS dishwasher models are designed with professional-level cleaning performance while integrating seamlessly with other SKS appliances for a cohesive kitchen look.
Features Chefs Love:
✅PowerSteam® technology for tough stains and delicate glassware.
✅Quiet 40 dBA operation for minimal disruption.
✅Flexible loading and adjustable racks for large or irregular cookware.
SKS Powersteam® 24" Satin Stainless Steel Top Control Built In Dishwasher
There's luxury and efficiency in this 24-inch built-in dishwasher from SKS, designed to tackle tough stains while protecting delicate glassware. PowerSteam® technology delivers atomized steam for deep cleaning, and QuadWash™ Pro sprays dishes from multiple angles for thorough results. Dynamic Heat Dry™ ensures plastics and other hard-to-dry items are ready straight from the rack. Fashioned in a satin stainless steel finish with sleek handles, the SKSDW2411T adds understated elegance to any kitchen.
Bringing a taste of California culture home is what SKS appliances are all about. We’re fans of the lineup’s state-of-the-art features, clean designs, and kitchen innovations too, and we’re happy to show you why when you visit our Signature Kitchen Design showroom throughout Pittsburgh. Visit us today to explore the full collection!
Frequently Asked Questions
SKS appliances are manufactured in LG’s advanced appliance facilities in Changwon, South Korea, where the company builds its premium, high-precision products. These factories specialize in the engineering and calibration work that gives SKS its performance-focused reputation.
Signature Kitchen Suite is manufactured by LG Electronics, the same global company behind LG’s premium home appliance innovations.
Yes, for many homeowners and serious cooks, SKS is the best chef kitchen appliances for the price. Their smart, professional-grade features, careful design, and strong performance give you tools that make cooking easier, faster, and more precise.
SKS is considered a luxury brand for its use of high-end materials, pro-level cooking technology, and advanced smart features that compete directly with top luxury kitchen appliance brands
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