The kbbreview Podcast

Bathroom trends, guest designers and being a one-stop-shop

Episode Summary

Welcome to the kbbreview Podcast. This is the 17th of the final of season four. This episode is coming to you live(ish) from Clerkenwell Design Week. Your regular host, Andy Davies, has given the podcast over to kbbreview’s deputy editor Vicki Evans as she runs in and out of the bathroom showrooms in Clerkenwell, London. During her visits to four showrooms - Rak Ceramics, Duravit, Hansgrohe and Vitra Bathrooms, we discussed latest trends, new products, guest designers, whether there is too much choice in the bathroom market and why bathroom manufacturers are becoming a one-stop-shop. Today, we are speaking with: Ben Bryden, sales director for Rak Ceramics UK Claire Carol, marketing director for Duravit UK Fletcher Gaubert, regional sales manager and Erika Dodds, trade channel manager at Hansgrohe UK Darren Paxford, national sales manager for Vitra Bathrooms

Episode Notes

Welcome to the kbbreview Podcast. This is the 17th of the final of season four. 

This episode is coming to you live(ish) from Clerkenwell Design Week. 

Your regular host, Andy Davies, has given the podcast over to kbbreview’s deputy editor Vicki Evans as she runs in and out of the bathroom showrooms in Clerkenwell, London.

During her visits to four showrooms - Rak Ceramics, Duravit, Hansgrohe and Vitra Bathrooms, we discussed latest trends, new products, guest designers, whether there is too much choice in the bathroom market and why bathroom manufacturers are becoming a one-stop-shop. 

Today, we are speaking with:

Ben Bryden, sales director for Rak Ceramics UK

Claire Carol, marketing director for Duravit UK

Fletcher Gaubert, regional sales manager and Erika Dodds, trade channel manager at Hansgrohe UK 

Darren Paxford, national sales manager for Vitra Bathrooms