Product News Antolini Adds to Exclusive Collection Antolini introduced three designs to its Exclusive Collection. These three new warm and serene accented stones present a refined and stunning atmosphere suitable for fine interior environments. Oyster White, Dover White and Oyster Quartz are designed to draw the viewer into the color contrasts of their solid backgrounds, from which the array of colors within them flourishes. Each stone has a delicate yet alluringly polished look. For more info, go to isfanow.org/info and list RS #30
BLANCO Expands Fireclay Sink Collection BLANCO introduced the CERANA® II Fireclay Apron Front Sink that is designed for durability and versatility using artisan hand-finishing techniques and high-firing temperatures. The CERANA II’s reversible design features two different corner styles allowing for a choice of contemporary or traditional décor applications. The sink has an ultra-durable gloss surface and includes a stainless steel bottom sink grid. The new sink is available in both 30- and 33-in. single bowls with White and Biscuit color options. It has a center drain location and a limited lifetime warranty. Additional accessories including a 3-in-1 Basket Strainer are sold separately. For more info, go to isfanow.org/info and list RS #31
HanStone Introduces Boutique Collection Hanwha Surfaces, the American subsidiary of the international conglomerate Hanwha L&C, released five new colors of HanStone Quartz as part of its Boutique Collection. Inspired 46 • Vol. 11 / Issue 2 • International Surface Fabricators Association
profile supports offered by the company can be used for overhangs, wall hung counters or
shelving, remaining decorative while staying out of the way of knees and bar stools. This makes them suitable for breakfast areas, bars or any entertainment area. Generally having a ¼-in.
thickness, these gusseted braces can hold up to 500 lbs. per brace. The hidden supports,
such as the Liberty, are used on countertop by the world of fashion and luxurious North America’s locales, the new collection ranges from soft whites to subtle gray tones with long wispy veins and movement. It consists of five
fresh colors: Chantilly, which is lace-like with feathery charcoal veins set against a crisp white background; Montauk, which has a soft pearl undertone elevated with sandy dappling and an ivory pattern; Monterey, which takes inspiration from California’s central coast, and has a soft gray base anchored by darker gray veining and contrasting white wispy marbling; Soho, which is inspired by one of lower Manhattan’s trendiest neighborhoods and its fashion and features a smoky white base with pewter and brown veining; and Yorkville, which is inspired by the fashionable Toronto neighborhood of the same name and has subtle gray movement and a soft cream base. For more info, go to isfanow.org/info and list RS #32
applications and drilled into the cabinetry
substrate to remain completely hidden in spite of supporting up to 375 lbs. per brace. Having more finish offerings will not only increase the
options available to customers, but also allow for greater variety of interior styling for designers. For more info, go to isfanow.org/info and list RS #33
Wilsonart Launches New Quartz, Solid Surface and Laminate Designs Wilsonart introduced new laminate, quartz and solid surface designs. The company launched Blurred Lines, a new laminate collection that
not only blurs the lines between warm and cool color tones, but also utilizes the company’s
exclusive Soft Silk finish. Additionally, it now offers 12 new laminate designs that feature depth and realism with looks ranging from wood-like laminates to abstract painterly
Federal Brace Offers New Countertop Support Finishes To meet increased demand for variety, Federal Brace put out new finishes for several of its products. The Arrowwood and Brunswick LowProfile Countertop Supports were both released in a matte black powder coat. Additionally, the Liberty Hidden Countertop Brace, previously available only in raw steel, is now being offered in a matte white powder coat. All three designs come in a variety of sizes, from 8 in. up to 24 in., in order to support countertop overhangs and shelves of various lengths. These low-
patterns. Each design is crafted to encourage
sensory interaction within the space where the surfaces reside.
Also introduced were 10 new quartz and
seven new solid surface designs that mimic
nature’s beauty and are suitable in both home and commercial settings. The new surface
designs tap into the color trends of warm and cool whites, grays and neutrals, but also take advantage of the resurgence of classic black
stone. Several of the new quartz “inspired-bynature” veining patterns were created through robotic technology.
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