RETAILOBSERVER.COM MARCH 2026
8
T
he Kitchen & Bath Design + Industry Awards returned as a signature kickoff event for KBIS 2026, bringing
together the industry's most accomplished designers alongside emerging talent. Held at the Rosen Centre
Hotel in Orlando, FL, on Monday, February 16, the evening celebrated design excellence across the kitchen
and bath community. The event was generously sponsored by Brizo, JennAir, Kichler, and Ferguson Home.
A highlight of the evening was the announcement of the 2026 NKBA | KBIS Design Competition winners. This
year's competition received more than 700 entries, showcasing exceptional creativity and technical expertise.
Winners were selected by a panel of NKBA-certified designers and evaluated on innovation, creativity, presentation,
design planning, safety and ergonomics, and adherence to NKBA Planning Guidelines.
2026 KITCHEN
AWARD WINNERS
kitchen award winners