Unique Kitchens & Baths introduces new cabinetry line with interior design firm, Far Studio

Led by husband-wife duo Brittany and Benjamin Hakimfar, Far Studio brings their thoughtful design approach to an exclusive kitchen and bath cabinetry line using a cohesive mix of natural materials and moody colors. Influenced by the combination of luxe yet laid-back living, the Hakimfars drew from their study of deeply saturated tones and textures, with a special emphasis on contrasting neutrals and timeless elements perfect for kitchens and bathrooms of any size and scale. 

MASH Gallery launches designer partnership program

Whether for a photoshoot, press material, or marketing content, designers can source the perfect pieces to enhance their work. Designers can visit the West Hollywood gallery to personally select artwork or work remotely with the MASH Gallery team to explore the gallery’s collections.

Claudia Afshar partners with Cosentino to reimagine their showrooms in Miami and Los Angeles

These enhanced spaces reflect Cosentino’s commitment to delivering state-of-the-art innovations in North America’s top design hubs, and offering visitors an immersive experience that fuses timeless design with modern advancements. The spaces feature cutting-edge technology with interactive digital slab displays and an Atelier table, allowing visitors to engage with Cosentino’s full portfolio of offerings to bring their projects to life.

KBIS 2025 Conducts TikTok Talent Search

he Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) has opened an industry-wide search for three design-savvy TikTok personalities to take followers behind the scenes of the largest North American trade expo and professional networking event for the kitchen and bath industry.

HPxD launches inaugural Design Forward Conference in High Point

Coming to High Point November 12 and 13, Design Forward is two days of education focused on designing with neurodiversity in mind. Divided into three tracks, sessions are tailored for interior designers and home furnishings professionals, REALTORS, and the greater community of parents, teachers, small business owners and others interested in connecting the dots between cognitive disabilities, disorders and design.

Best of KBIS awards open for 2025 entries

This long-standing program salutes excellence in form and function, with product submissions covering every inch of the kitchen and bath space. 

Behind the scenes with Lauren Reyes Lim: Designing on television and in homes across America

Lauren Reyes Lim discusses designing on and off camera, where her firm LVR Studios loves to shop for their clients, and how her cultural background and experience honing her skills at two of the nation’s leading design firms translates to her work today.

The elegant coziness of the 2024 Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse

Visitors of the showhouse used words like “sweet” and “cozy” to describe their experience and echoed the common refrain: “I could see myself living here.” 

Interior Design Society announces 2024 Designer of the Year award recipients

On Wednesday, October 2nd, members and guests of the Interior Design Society (IDS) gathered at La Fonda on the Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico to honor the winners of the 2024 Designer of the Year Awards. The evening was emceed by Carson Kressley. 

The BSD Group promises a better way to buy

The BSD Group’s procurement service is structured to give independent designers access to to-the-trade products, backend logistics management, order management and warehousing support — and to offer all that in as few as five touch points. Those touchpoints: 1) new project form, 2) onboarding review, 2) submit product details, 4) review and approve, and 5) sign off on delivery.