by Carrie Whitney | Jul 14, 2026 | Award News
The Fantini Design Awards, a competition presented by Fantini USA, celebrates the best of North American design inspired by water and created by you. Fantini invites all architects, designers and developers to submit their eligible projects for consideration. The...
by Leslie Clagett | Jul 13, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
During Milan Design Week, architectural landmarks, museums, showrooms and shops in every neighborhood welcomed visitors with challenging, creative installations. Here’s a look at some of the immersive environments. The Gaggenau installation (above), “Presence,”...
by Roger Yiengst | Jul 13, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
In custom cabinetry, product, materials and design innovation matter, but long term success is built on something deeper. This is a close knit industry, shaped by dealers, builders and designers who are often family owned, deeply invested in their craft and committed...
by Javier Burkle | Jul 13, 2026 | KBB Collective Blog
Dallas-based Javier Burkle designed a sophisticated home bar that debuted at this year’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show as part of Kohler’s House Party campaign. Here, he shares with KBB practical ideas – from bar sink essentials and lighting to the current trends...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 13, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
As style icon and tastemaker, Jennifer Farrell is a familiar face to a global audience of design fans and industry professionals alike, who have followed her designs and TV shows for more than two decades. Revealing a mid-year milestone for her Destination Design...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 12, 2026 | Award News
APE Grupo has launched the fourth edition of its Architecture Awards, an international competition recognizing outstanding architecture and interior design projects incorporating the company’s ceramic materials. With submissions in previous editions from Europe,...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 11, 2026 | Award News
Häcker Küchen GmbH & Co. KG has been honored with the Best of Design 2026 award by German home and lifestyle magazine Schöner Wohnen for its AV 3050 granite-effect laminate front from the Systemat product range. Last year, Häcker also received the coveted design...
by Sponsored by CERSAIE | Jul 10, 2026 | Events
CERSAIE, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings, will take place in Bologna, Italy, from September 21-25, 2026. Located in the historic heart of the Italian ceramic industry, this highly anticipated event brings together more than 600...
by Leslie Clagett | Jul 10, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
In uncertain times, there is a growing desire – a need, really – for a personal retreat that offers reassurance on both physical and psychological levels. Recently, we’ve witnessed the bathroom playing that role, with spa-worthy accoutrements and therapies galore. Now...
by Carrie Whitney | Jul 10, 2026 | Business & People News
Schoolhouse Electric has officially begun its next chapter under Hudson Valley Lighting Group (HVLG), marking the relaunch of the beloved American design brand with a renewed focus on lighting, textiles, hardware and home goods. Long admired for its warm, approachable...
