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The DPHA Drop is the official weekly electronic newsletter of the DPHA sent to our database of DPHA members.  It conveys timely industry and Association news, summaries of successful sales and business practices, and industry research reports. Each week The DPHA Drop delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished.  The DPHA Drop also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week. 

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Fleurco Unveils Brushed Bronze Finish, Bringing Warmth and Refinement to Bathroom Design.
Fleurco Unveils Brushed Bronze Finish, Bringing Warmth and Refinement to Bathroom Design.

Gemini Plus 2-sided shower door shown herewith Brushed Bronze framing Fleurco introduces its newest finish: Brushed Bronze. Brushed Bronze brings a warm, refined look to three of the brand’s most popular shower door collections, offering a sophisticated alternative to traditional metal... Continue Reading

Date posted11/6/2026


Introducing the New Professio-S Semi-Pro Faucet from Flusso.
Introducing the New Professio-S Semi-Pro Faucet from Flusso.

The Professio-S dual spray semi-professional-grade kitchen Faucet from Flusso Kitchen & Bath is the ultimate choice for home chefs who don’t want to sacrifice a focal-point style statement for functionality. The new faucet features a spring-loaded, flexible, high-arc silhouette for... Continue Reading

Date posted11/6/2026


VISO Showcases European Bathroom Design at Cersaie and Looks Ahead to 2027.
VISO Showcases European Bathroom Design at Cersaie and Looks Ahead to 2027.

New DPHA member VISO continues to expand its presence in the North American market following a successful showing at Cersaie 2026 in Bologna, Italy, and a productive visit to the 2026 DPHA Conference & Product Showcase in Salt Lake City. From September 21–25, VISO welcomed an... Continue Reading

Date posted11/6/2026


Amba® Products Introduces Polished Nickel and PVD Brushed Black Finishes.
Amba® Products Introduces Polished Nickel and PVD Brushed Black Finishes.

Amba Products introduces two new finishes: Polished Nickel, available on the Modello i and Antus collections, and PVD Brushed Black, available on the Modello i and Sirio collections. Launched together, the finishes expand designers’ options for coordinating heated towel racks with the... Continue Reading

Date posted11/6/2026


Introducing Drains Sales Essentials: A New Way to Learn with DPHA University.
Introducing Drains Sales Essentials: A New Way to Learn with DPHA University.

DPHA University is taking a new approach to industry education, and we're excited to introduce Drains Sales Essentials, the first course in a new series of short, interactive training modules designed to make product knowledge more accessible, engaging, and immediately useful. Unveiled at the 2026... Continue Reading

Date posted11/6/2026


Meet Your 2026 DPHA Professional Award Winners.
Meet Your 2026 DPHA Professional Award Winners.

Each year, DPHA honors the individuals, teams, and companies whose dedication, expertise, and leadership help move the decorative plumbing and hardware industry forward. Recognized during the 2026 DPHA Conference & Product Showcase in Salt Lake City, this year's Professional Award winners... Continue Reading

Date posted10/30/2026


Introducing the 2026 DPHA Product of the Year Award Winners.
Introducing the 2026 DPHA Product of the Year Award Winners.

We are proud to announce the winners of the 2026 DPHA Product of the Year Awards, honoring innovation, design excellence, and engineering achievement in the kitchen and bath industry. The awards were presented during the DPHA Annual Conference and Product Showcase, held this week in Salt Lake... Continue Reading

Date posted10/24/2026


Visit Your Fellow DPHA Members at BDNY 2026
Visit Your Fellow DPHA Members at BDNY 2026

If you're heading to NYC for BDNY next month, be sure to visit the following DPHA members! Acquaco 1233 Delta Faucet Company 1519 Infinity Drain 2625 JACLO 2005 Kartners 2928 Kingston Brass 1163 LACAVA 2937 Native... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2026


Native Trails Expands Celebrated Winemaker Collection.
Native Trails Expands Celebrated Winemaker Collection.

Native Trails is expanding its Winemaker series with new vanities handmade from white oak staves salvaged from California wineries. The new 24", 36", and 60" freestanding and 24" floating vanities feature open shelving and spacious, soft-close drawers with discreetly integrated pulls, resulting... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2026


Aquabrass Magnetic Handshower Wins 2026 KBB Product Award.
Aquabrass Magnetic Handshower Wins 2026 KBB Product Award.

Aquabrass, distributed by DPHA member AD Waters, has earned recognition in the 2026 Kitchen & Bath Business (KBB) Product Awards, with its innovative Magnetic Handshower named the winner in the Shower Components category. The award highlights Aquabrass's commitment to combining thoughtful... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2026


Advance Plumbing & Heating Supply Co. Welcomes Director of Outside Sales.
Advance Plumbing & Heating Supply Co. Welcomes Director of Outside Sales.

Advance Plumbing & Heating Supply Co. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Mecum as its new Director of Outside Sales. In this leadership role, Mecum will oversee the company's outside sales strategy, strengthen customer relationships across Michigan, and support continued growth... Continue Reading

Date posted10/16/2026


Fantini Introduces Acqua Essenza by Bertrand Lejoly.
Fantini Introduces Acqua Essenza by Bertrand Lejoly.

Fantini introduces Acqua Essenza, a new shower collection designed by Bertrand Lejoly that brings the restorative atmosphere of a spa into the everyday bathroom. Defined by restrained forms, atmospheric lighting, and intuitive functionality, Acqua Essenza is designed to turn the daily shower... Continue Reading

Date posted10/9/2026