INDUSTRY UPDATE THE KBSA COLUMN
Wilsonart launches visualiser W
ilsonart, the world’s largest designer and manufacturer of innovative laminate worksurfaces has launched an
interactive visualiser. “Seeing is believing.” Explains Holly Turnbull, marketing communications
manager worktops. “Wilsonart’s new visualiser takes the guesswork out of interior design, allowing the user to visualise the outstanding range of surface materials and designs applied in life like settings including from worktops within a domestic kitchen to countertops in a commercial retail space.”
The system is very easy to use and can be found at
www.wilsonart.co.uk. The visualiser offers settings for both kitchens and bathrooms in residential, education, healthcare, retail and hospitality sectors. “Customers really appreciate being able to see what a surface will look
Kbsa Designer Awards – Standard extremely high say judges
T
his year’s shortlist of finalists for the Kbsa Designer Awards has been reviewed by the judging panel that met
in London to determine the 2019 winners. Head judge Ainhoa Bilbao of Bulthaup praised all of the shortlist for their imaginative, creative and innovative designs. She said, “The standard of entries was extremely high this year, making the judging very close.” Ainhoa was joined by Martin Gill, managing director at And So To
Bed Ltd; Adrian Stoneham, managing director at Stoneham Kitchens; Keith Myers founder of The Myers Touch; Craig Matson, managing director of Roundhouse Design and chairman of The Kitchen Education Trust (TKET) and Andrea Hillier, national retail services manager, Blum UK. Richard Hibbert, national chairman Kbsa hosted the meeting. The meeting was very kindly hosted by Smeg at their flagship store in
London. The winners will be announced at the Kbsa AGM Conference and
Networking Dinner on Wednesday 25 September at the Stratford Manor Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon. This was a sell-out event last year so early booking is advised. Those wishing for further details or to secure tables should contact the Kbsa office on
info@kbsa.org.uk
Landing page for Wilsonart Visualiser tool.
like in situ or with a range of cabinet finishes – something that is not really possible with samples,” says Holly “Specialist computer skills are not needed to use the visualiser– it really could not be simpler. It offers the flexibility to change aesthetic elements to create the perfect design that the customer can save, print and share on social media. We believe that this unique new service will prove invaluable to both our end user customers and our retailer partners.” Easy to navigate from a PC or mobile device, to view the Wilsonart Visualiser go to
www.wilsonart.co.uk/visualiser.co.uk.
www.wilsonart.co.uk
Easy to use with drag and drop features.
More details are available from The KBSA
www.kbsa.org.uk or call 01623 818808
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