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he Decorative Plumbing & Hardware Association (DPHA)
created its Products of the Year Program to recognize
uniqueness, design, functionality, innovation and technological
superiority. To help assure that the judging is unbiased, DPHA
outsources the evaluation process to an independent panel of experts
not affiliated with DPHA or its members. The 2020 judges were: Mary
Jo Peterson, Mary Jo Peterson Design; Eliot Sefrin, founding director and
publisher emeritus of Kitchen & Bath Design News; Alissa Ponchione,
executive editor at Hospitality Design magazine, Molly Switzer, Molly N
Switzer Designs; and Alena Capra, Alena Capra Designs.
The Products of the Year were announced at the inaugural DPHA
CONNECT virtual conference and product showcase in October. The
PLUMBING PRODUCT OF THE YEAR – WATER DELIVERY
Winner: Axor Edge Honorable Mention: Gessi hiFi
DPHA 2020 PRODUCT OF THE YEAR AWAR D WI N N E RS