Industry Update THE KBSA COLUMN
Caesarstone – Installation of the month
A self-designed kitchen, dining and living space in Wick, Worcestershire, is our featured case study this month – and unusually – the project uses not one Supernatural Collection colour, but two. The contemporary space, which effortlessly combines a beautifully specified kitchen with a relaxed eating and entertaining area, features both Piatra Grey and Frosty Carrina. Sharon Hepplewhite at Evesham's Granite Planet, whom supplied
The judges from left: Stuart Irving, Ablutions Luxury Bathrooms and Kitchens; Renee Mascari: Richard Hibbert, managing director, The Kitchen Showroom; Tim Wood, sales & marketing director, Mereway Bathrooms and KBSA CEO Graham Ball
The KBSA Announce the Finalists for the 2014 KBSA Designer Awards
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he KBSA has announced details of the 2014 KBSA Designer Awards. The finalists are:
Kitchen Designer of the Year (sponsored by Mereway Kitchens) • Chris Smith, In-toto Kitchens • Diane Berry, Diane Berry Kitchens • Rebecca Reynolds, The Kitchen Showroom • Tracy Walker-Lewis, Callum Walker Interiors • Shaun Dunbar, Kitchens by J S Geddes
Bathroom Designer of the Year (sponsored by Airflow) • Barry Lavin, Denby Kitchen Company • Caroline Cooper, Roman Bathroom & Tile Centre • Emma Montgomery, Edinburgh Kitchen Company
Young Designer of the Year (sponsored by KbbNTG) • Dave Humphries, In-toto Kitchens • Emma Montgomery, Edinburgh Kitchen Company • Rebecca Reynolds, The Kitchen Showroom • Joanna Geddes, Kitchens by J S Geddes
Kitchen Concept Award (sponsored by Articad) • Michelle McFarland, Kitchens International • Victoria Black, Kitchens International • Karen MacArthur, Kitchens International • Claire Lovell, Kitchens International • Rebecca Reynolds, The Kitchen Showroom
The KBSA Designer of the Year, sponsored by Omega PLC, will
be chosen from the finalists. The event takes place at The Welcombe Hotel, Stratford on
Avon, on 23rd September 2014. Members can book their places by ringing 01623 818808, or
dawnharlow@kbsa.org.uk
uMore details are available from The KBSA
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the surfaces, says, "The owners were very clear from the beginning that they wanted to use Caesarstone throughout the kitchen and into the dining and living areas. They had previously sourced granite surfaces from us, but wanted something that was both contemporary and versatile – and the Supernatural Collection really fulfilled their criteria."
BA Components Expand their Marketing Team
New to the Marketing team at BA Components, Clara Maybin has joined as Digital and On-Line Marketing Executive. With good industry experience across a number of market sectors, Clara has joined BA from Sliderobes. Sales & Marketing Director David Caulfield welcomed Clara to the team adding, “The experience, expertise and enthusiasm Clara has added in a short time has been a revelation and we look forward to an exciting and interesting on-line and digital journey for BA going forward”. Clara delighted to have the
opportunity of joining BA said, “The determination of the management team at BA to embrace the challenges and opportunities of digital marketing and the potential I can see here, is not only personally exciting and challenging but gives me the opportunity of moulding and developing a strategy to take us to the forefront of our marketplace.”
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