by Leslie Clagett | Mar 25, 2026 | Business & People News
Cooper Pacific, the Southern California-based kitchen design firm, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, marking four decades of exceptional design, meticulous craftsmanship and family-driven innovation. Founded by Neil Cooper in 1986, the firm has grown from a...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 23, 2026 | Business & People News
Welcome to the latest edition of Behind the Brand, where KBB seeks to illuminate – somewhat! – the creative process from the perspective of top product designers in the kitchen and bath fields. Being able to look at everyday objects in a radically different way is the...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 20, 2026 | Event News
This week marked the end of a successful coast-to-coast tour through Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York for Salone del Mobile.Milano. With Italian furniture exports to the US reaching €1.9 billion, the 64th edition of Salone is set to be a transformative moment for...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 16, 2026 | Trends & Inspirations
For the first time in the quarter-century the Pantone Color Institute has been picking a color of the year, a shade of white has been selected. This year’s choice, a balanced hue called “Cloud Dancer” is described as “A whisper of calm in a noisy world.” But to some...
by Leslie Clagett | Mar 16, 2026 | Projects
Designer Anabel Hering of Bethesda, Md.-based Black Salt Interiors made changes big and small in this renovation of a kitchen and scullery. By removing the wall between the kitchen and family room, the footprint of the kitchen stayed the same while allowing the design...
