2024 EiD Judges

NKBA is proud to introduce the 2024 Excellence in Design Awards judging panel, a mix of some of the brightest stars in the industry. This year we're also excited to add a special guest judge to the lineup!

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2024 Trends

Every year the National Kitchen and Bathroom Association surveys its members to discover the upcoming trends for kitchen and bathroom design. The 2024 results are finally in, let’s take a closer look….

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Student Success

Education and professional development are at the heart of the NKBA. So, nothing makes us prouder than celebrating the achievements of students studying their NZ Diploma in Kitchen Design.

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A Year as President

With just under a year at the helm as President of the NKBA, Mark Bruce has made some significant changes.

Not just a man of change, Mark Bruce is a passionate advocate of the NKBA.

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2023 NKBA EID Judges

The 2023 Judging panel is a prestigious line-up of some of the biggest names in the industry. We are proud to introduce our judges for 2023 and thank them for their commitment to the NKBA and our industry. 

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NKBA Releases Trends Survey Results

The NKBA released the results of its annual trends survey this month. As predicted by many designers, 2023 will be the year of colour, bold design choices and contemporary finishes.

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2022 People's Choice Winners Announced

The New Zealand public has spoken and their votes for the best kitchen and bathroom of 2022 have been counted. The 2022 NKBA People’s Choice Awards go...

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An important update on 2023 Awards and Conference

NKBA are making some important changes to the 2023 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards and the NKBA Conference. 

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2022 Designer and Student Day

The 2022 Designer & Student Day was held on Thursday 30 June in Queenstown as part of the 2022 NKBA Rejuvenation Conference. 

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NKBA TECHNICAL JUDGE TO JOIN PANEL
A step change for the 2022 NKBA Excellence in Design Awards sees the introduction of a NKBA Technical Judge to oversee and review the technical details of all entries. The NKBA has made this move to e…

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