by Carrie Whitney | Oct 27, 2025 | Business & People News
Middleby Residential, an international kitchen appliances and interior furnishings brand, announced it has established a strategic partnership with South Carolina-based John Michael Studio, the maker of bespoke metal cabinetry that is redefining modern kitchens. Known...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 26, 2025 | Event News
More than 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from the Spanish delegation recently traveled to Bologna, Italy, to debut emerging innovations at Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings. Held Sept. 22–26, 2025, the international event...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 26, 2025 | Event News
After a 10-year hiatus, Wood-Mode Fine Custom Cabinetry, a leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen and bath cabinetry, is stepping back to KBIS. At the 2026 edition of the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, part of the broader Design & Construction Week, Wood-Mode...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 25, 2025 | Event News
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)’s annual trade show, now titled designXPO, broke recent records for attendance (almost 240) and exhibitors (79), which encompassed the breadth of the design trade. Held on Sept. 30 at historic...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 25, 2025 | Business & People News
On Nov. 5, 2025, SICIS will mark a new milestone in its international expansion with the opening of a showroom in the Dubai Design District (d3), one of the most prestigious global hubs for architecture and contemporary design. This opening consolidates a 20-year...
by By Patricia Davis Brown, ASID, NCIDQ, CMKBD, Owner, Patricia Davis Brown Designs LLC | Oct 24, 2025 | Trends & Inspirations
In today’s wellness-driven design landscape, how lighting affects health and safety plays a far more powerful role than simply enhancing aesthetics; it’s essential to supporting physical health, emotional well-being and personal safety. Nowhere is this more crucial...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 24, 2025 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), the authority on the residential kitchen and bath industry and owner of the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), has announced its 2026 Board of Directors. Kerrie Kelly, CEO and creative director, Kerrie Kelly...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 23, 2025 | Business & People News
UMI Stone, an importer and distributor of premium stone surfaces, has announced the relocation of its Boston-area branch to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Wrentham, Mass. This move marks a significant expansion for UMI in the Northeast, with the new...
by Dianne M. Pogoda | Oct 22, 2025 | Resources
Connections are a great way to jumpstart any career, and the NKBA has made the journey for rising K&B pros much easier through several student-centric programs. Student membership and NKBA student chapters, made possible through generous grants from the Sub-Zero...
by Carrie Whitney | Oct 22, 2025 | Business & People News
Furnipart, the 48-year-old Danish manufacturer of high-end decorative cabinet hardware, is solidifying its presence in the United States. Renowned for its refined Nordic design, craftsmanship and product quality, the brand has officially established operations in the...