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Exclusive launches and new features to debut at kbb Birmingham
The leading event for kitchen, bedroom and bathroom innovation, kbb Birmingham, is back and better than ever!
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ith its combination of new products, adventurous show features and busi- ness-focused seminar programme, it is
the only destination for anyone serious about doing kbb business in the UK. Not only can you see the brands you are not currently involved with showing their latest products, but it’s the ideal opportunity to network and discover the latest innovations, which will help you with your future project planning. Leading companies are confirmed for this
year’s event, which covers four halls of the NEC, with more booking space every day. The cutting edge of design will be unveiled by companies including Abode, Blanco, Blum, Britannia Living, CDA, Crosswater, Coram Showers, Consentino, Eco bathrooms, Fiora Bathrooms, HiB, Hoover Candy, interior door systems, Kaldewei, Laufen, Marmite AB, Mark David, Mereway Kitchens, Miller from Sweden, Nobilia, Nolte, O&H Tiles, Pegler Yorkshire Group, Perrin & Rowe, Pura Bathrooms, RAK ceramics, Rangemaster, Roca, Salice, Samsung, Scavolini, Schuller, Stonearth, S- box, Twyford bathrooms, Thomas Dudley and Vanity Hall. New show features include Contract Spaces:
The Specifiers Zone, which delves into the future of the contract sector. Collaborating with its
exhibitors and sister publications Building and BD, kbb Birmingham will champion the build of a kitchen and bathroom feature that will deliver the aesthetic and technical solutions to the contract sectors current challenges. Building and BD will also be on hand on Tuesday 6 March to present unique content. Tom Lane, Assistant Editor (Technical) of Building will present the exclusive launch of the White Paper on Sustainability, while
changed over the last 25 years and that it is important that Interior Designers over the next years continue to develop and give a fully profes- sional service. Leading interior designer Anna Ryder Richardson
and legendary kitchen guru Gurd Bulthaup will share their insights and the secrets of their success. Other seminars not to be missed include the sessions on Universal Access featuring renowned product designer Robin Levien and Global and Local bathroom design led by Marc Viardot, Head of Product Design for Laufen and a series of marketing masterclasses, which are designed to give insights into ecommerce, website, email and digital marketing. The increasingly important topics of Universal
Access and the changing attitudes towards the ageing population and will also be explored at the show, both in seminar topics and features One subject matter becoming increasingly of
‘An Afternoon with bd’ will present leading archi- tects David Archer, Julie Humphryes, David Mikhail and Patrick Reardon discuss the chal- lenges of designing interiors. kbb Birmingham brings together an impres-
sive line-up of free seminars. Diana Celella and Gwenda Jones from SBID will discuss the role of the Interior Designer. Their seminar will look at how a professional designer is perceived has
Kbb Birmingham takes place from 4th -7th
importance, not only within the kbb industry, is one of Universal Access. This burgeoning topic will be discussed during a seminar session when leading product designer Robin Levien will join a panel including representatives from Blum and Gordon Ellis & Co. There will also be a spe- cific display within the show highlighting the incredible revenue stream this area represents for the industry. For the opportunity to do a year’s business in
just one day, then make sure a visit to kbb Birmingham is on your agenda.
March at the NEC in Birmingham. Readers interested in
attending the show for free, avoiding the £30 onsite fee, should register online at
www.kbb.co.uk. For daily show updates and design news, follow kbb Birmingham on Twitter @kbbnews
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