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House of Rohl’s strategic leadership appointments support leading position in luxury home décor

House of Rohl® expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Emtek® and Schaub®, leaders in customizable cabinet and door hardware, in 2024. The addition of these brands alongside Riobel®, Perrin & Rowe®, Shaws®, Victoria + Albert®, and ROHL® has strengthened the portfolio’s position as a trailblazer in luxury plumbing and hardware for the kitchen and bath, and continued to broaden its offering across the luxury home décor landscape. By integrating both plumbing and hardware, the new House of Rohl delivers curated, stylistically aligned collections with shared finishes, simplifying specification while upholding the unmatched craft, service, and heritage that define its portfolio of prized brands. Today, House of Rohl welcomes seasoned industry leaders to help accelerate that momentum.

Meet Hubbardton Forge’s new Design Advisory Council

Hubbardton Forge, a luxury lighting manufacturer with over 200 employees based in Castleton, Vermont, announced that their Design Advisory Council, launched in 2023, is adding five (5) new key interior designers who join charter DAC members Christopher Todd, Jeanne Chung, Joshua Smith, Shay Geyer and Tim Green.

That’s a wrap on Shoppe Object’s first Paris edition

Conceived as the brand’s first international expansion, the event marked a strategic milestone for Shoppe Object, introducing its curatorial DNA to the European market. With over 80 carefully selected brands, this first Paris edition deliberately embraced a human-scale format, designed to encourage discovery, dialogue, and meaningful business connections. A foundational chapter intended to set the tone for long-term development in Paris.

U.S. Green Building Council California announces new board of directors, elevates Ben Stapleton to CEO

The 30-person Board of Directors represents the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) community and includes changemakers from across the public and private sectors including banking and finance, construction, ESG, higher education, real estate, utilities, agencies, entertainment and non-profit.

TileBar brings its flagship showroom experience to Dallas

The Knox Street flagship marks the brand’s largest retail opening to date and a major step in its national expansion

KBIS announces lineup for Next Stage and Luxury Lounge

(ORLANDO,FL.)—January22,2026—The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS)has announced its three hosts for NEXTStage(South Hall S28201),…

KBIS 2026 expands categories to award excellence in booth design

Each year, KBIS is proud to honor the outstanding efforts that bring the show to life and create a vibrant, design-forward atmosphere for attendees. Now, these structural feats will be awarded in expanded categories divided by both square-footage and product type, and exhibitors will have a chance to describe key features, special elements, and standout innovations that set them apart.

Floor & Decor introduces the 2026 ‘Tiles of the Year’

Leading high-growth retailer in hard-surface flooring showcases the year’s biggest design trends for 2026

What’s driving luxury e-commerce trends?

1stDibs presents the latest data on the site’s consumer-buying trends from the past year

Rimadesio opens in Los Angeles in partnership with Luca Lanzetta

The showroom spans over 3,500 square feet in a prime urban location, surrounded by international showrooms, art galleries and iconic venues that attract a discerning, design-forward clientele.