View From The Top

Fired Earth placed into administration with 133 job losses

Fired Earth has been placed into administration, with Dane O’Hara and Alex Cadwallader of Leonard Curtis in London appointed as joint administrators on October 31, 2025.

New kitchen architectures with Brooklyn

Brooklyn by Falmec brings a new design language to kitchen extraction — one that blends high performance with architectural form.

ASKO Unveils Nordic Fresh 2.0 to UK market

Premium Scandinavian appliance brand ASKO has launched its highly anticipated Nordic Fresh 2.0 refrigeration range, offering three integrated models designed to elevate the modern kitchen experience.

Caple launches premium bin range for smart kitchen storage

Caple has introduced a range of high-performance kitchen bins designed to meet the demands of modern households, and premium design schemes. With ten base-mounted, seven side-mounted, and two in-drawer configurations available…

Six kitchen trends for 2026, revealed by cooking and design experts

Provider of food boxes, HelloFresh, has revealed the top six kitchen trends set to shape homes in 2026. Partnering with interior designer Julie Gokce from More Kitchens, the team analysed UK search data…

Why fully assembled kitchens are the way forward

With ongoing expectations from trade customers for speed, reliability, accuracy, and quality as standard practice, kitchen brands are under pressure to deliver more than ever.

Houzz Pro expands AutoMate AI to streamline admin work

Houzz has announced a major expansion of AutoMate AI, its suite of artificial-intelligence tools built into Houzz Pro, the leading all-in-one project management and design software.

Luxury kitchen brand Harvey Jones refurbs stunning Harrogate showroom

Harvey Jones, specialists in hand-crafted kitchens, has opened its doors to its newly refurbed Harrogate showroom, as part of its ongoing investment into showroom upgrades across its portfolio. 

Rotpunkt unveils vision for a sustainable future

Leading German kitchen furniture manufacturer Rotpunkt showcased its future-focused vision at its in-house exhibition (20th–26th September 2025), unveiling the highly anticipated 2026 Collection.

Wödår announce luxury kitchen sink & tap collections

Leading sink and tap company Wödår has launched its new luxury sinks, matching wastes and designer kitchen tap collection. The premiere collection comprises 30 sinks (spanning across single, 1.3 & 1.5 Bowl, Belfast and Ceramic designs), 14 strainer wastes and 12 mixer tap designs.