Issue 48

Bigger is Always Better in Texas

Wilsonart®, a world-leading engineered surfaces, company, went big when it recently opened the doors to its new 45,000-square-foot showroom and distribution center in Austin. Featuring a 10,000-square-foot flagship Showroom and Design Center and a 35,000-square-foot warehouse space, the facility is the 21st company-owned distribution center and will inventory a large selection of Wilsonart® Engineered Surfaces to provide unmatched service to the market.

Capturing the fascinating essence of clouds, Lodes’ new Random Cloud pendant lighting is voluminous yet weightless and floating. This contemporary play on the archetype of a chandelier, conceived by Chia-Ying Lee, Random Cloud is the evolution of the company’s Random Solo pendant, now connecting multiple glass pendants to a central canopy.

The Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA) continues to uphold high standards through its ANSI/KCMA A161.1 Quality Certification Seal Program. Frequently used by architects and designers, the program is the cabinet industry’s leading certification program and a seal of assurance that products are rigorously tested to meet the highest standards of quality and durability.

All eyes were on the 002 Collection from Kallista at KBIS 2024. Extrapolating cues from the classic pill shape, the collection blends, slices and melds them back together in modern forms. Simple and subtle, with both clean edges and soft surfaces, 002 is timelessly adaptable to its surroundings. The collection includes a widespread faucet, shower trims, and a freestanding bath filler in five luxurious finishes, along with hand-crafted Italian stone handle options.

Our Aging in Place News Hub provides all the latest legislation updates on “Aging in Place.” Updated daily, it’s a place where you can learn about what’s happening in your local area as well as discover opportunities for your design practice, whether you’re an interior designer, architect, builder or distributor. Just click on the map or bill link located on the feed and get inspired… it’s that simple.