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Ep 144: Our Trip To The Kohler Factory (Our First Video Episode!)

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Today on Inside Design with Kandrac & Kole, Kelly and Joann talk about their much anticipated trip to the Kohler campus in Wisconsin. While there, they were able to tour the Kohler factory, visit the archive room, the Design Center and of course the infamous Kohler Spa. As interior designers, Kelly and Joann love to get a behind the scenes look at a brand and experience an immersion into not only the company’s products, but their culture. Tune in for insight into the Kohler brand.

Check out out first video episode on YouTube!

In This Episode: 

  • [03:00] Joann and Kelly’s experience in Wisconsin visiting Kohler. 

  • [09:00] More on the factory tour of Kohler. 

  • [16:00] Checking out faucets, sinks, tubs, shower components and more at the Design Center.

  • [20:00] Joann and Kelly discuss their favorite styles, finishes and technology on the Kohler website.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • A factory tour gives an intimate behind the scenes look into a company so that visitors can learn how products are crafted, the history of the company and how they prepare operations for the future. 

  • Understanding the technology and craftsmanship of products helps designers build an allegiance to a particular brand.

  • Taking the time to learn about new brands can open up opportunities and inspiration for design projects.

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Kandrac & Kole Website

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Kohler Website