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Coastal Shower Doors Featured the Eclipse™ Shower Door Series at KBIS 2019

The series adds a modern twist to the iconic barn door style JACKSONVILLE, FL – Coastal Shower Doors introduced the ECLIPSE™ Series at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in February 2019. The ECLIPSE Series is a sleek, modern and adaptable shower door series inspired by the function and style of the iconic barn door, […]

Hastings Tile & Bath Announces Launch of Versatile New Bathtub Collection

Ronkonkoma, NY – Hastings Tile & Bath is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new bathtub collection in a myriad of styles, including the relaunch of the popular freestanding Chelsea bathtub, which makes its debut at this year’s ICFF. Made in America, the new version of the versatile Chelsea bathtub is now offered in two […]

Siemens Planned Acquisition Promises to Add to Its Industrial Edge Portfolio

Siemens is planning the acquisition of Edge technology from the US company Pixeom. With this action, Siemens is strengthening its Industrial Edge portfolio by adding software components for Edge runtime and for device management. Siemens Industrial Edge provides an ecosystem, which enables the flexible provision and use of apps. This means for example that appropriate […]

Mockett Releases New PCS82 Series Pop-Up Power Grommets

Torrance, CA — Press the lid to pop up when access to power is needed, then press down to hide away nearly flush with the surface when not in use. This versatile power grommet is easy to install into virtually any surface – after cutting your opening, drop in from the top and secure from underneath. […]

Michelangelo, God’s Architect

As he entered his seventies, the great Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo despaired that his productive years were past. Anguished by the death of friends and discouraged by the loss of commissions to younger artists, this supreme painter and sculptor began carving his own tomb. It was at this unlikely moment that fate intervened to task […]

Architecture in Global Socialism

In the course of the Cold War, architects, planners, and contractors from socialist Eastern Europe engaged in a vibrant collaboration with those in West Africa and the Middle East in order to bring modernization to the developing world. Architecture in Global Socialism shows how their collaboration reshaped five cities in the global South: Accra, Lagos, Baghdad, Abu […]

Modern Architecture and Climate

Modern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth century incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs, and shows how regional approaches to climate adaptability were essential to the development of modern architecture. Focusing on the period surrounding World War II—before fossil-fuel powered air-conditioning became widely available—Daniel Barber brings to light a vibrant and dynamic architectural […]

California Faucets Goes Back to the Future with Steampunk Bay® Sci-Fi Inspired Bath Series

Taking its cues from retro-futuristic steam gauges and gears of the “steampunk” genre, the versatile new series redefines industrial style in the bath. Huntington Beach, CA — Just as author Jules Verne created avant-garde sci-fi stories that bred a new genre of fiction, the Steampunk Bay® Series from California Faucets tells an inventive new story […]

Countertop Pop Up Power

Torrance, CA — Doug Mockett & Company, Inc. announces a way to add power to your countertops. Mockett’s PCS77A/USB Pop-Up Kitchen Power® Grommet is UL listed for use in kitchens and other wet areas, this unit is perfect for countertops, kitchen islands, breakfast bars, and other potential spill zones. The PCS77A/USB Pop-Up Kitchen Power® Grommet […]