These refrigerators are unique interpretations of Sicilian folklore

If you're tired of your plain old fridge, you may want to check out these one-of-a-kind refrigerators from Dolce & Gabbana. The Milan-based fashion company recently teamed up with Italian appliances brand Smeg to create a special series of refrigerators, all of which are hand-painted and signed by respected Sicilian artists.

"Every piece is unique, but they all tell a story consistent with our brand identity," says Domenico Dolce. "They might be kitchen appliances, but there's something that is immediately identifiable as Dolce & Gabbana, from the Sicilian barrows to the Trinacria symbol to the marionettes to the Italian lemons and fruits."

Only 100 fridges have been produced, and each unit costs a whopping $34,000.

[h/t: Vogue]

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