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Connections 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 Connections delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished.  Connections 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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WOODIO Wash Basins from Vella.
WOODIO Wash Basins from Vella.

The signature Woodio material is the world’s first 100% waterproof solid wood composite made from real Aspen and Birch wood chips, sourced as a leftover product from the Finnish forestry industry, and a formaldehyde-free resin, creating wash basins (and other products) with a minimal carbon... Continue Reading

Date posted10/14/2022


Native Trails Introduces the Topanga Series.
Native Trails Introduces the Topanga Series.

Native Trails is excited to introduce the Topanga Series. This collection of four striking walnut vanities is offered in freestanding 30”, 36”, and 48” sizes, or as a floating option. Each vanity is equipped with soft-close, full-extension drawers and soft-close doors, reflective... Continue Reading

Date posted10/14/2022


Introducing Sam Marano, Director of Regional Sales at Classic Brass.
Introducing Sam Marano, Director of Regional Sales at Classic Brass.

Classic Brass is extremely pleased to announce the addition of Sam Marano to their sales team. Sam will be the Director of Regional Sales for mainly the East Coast, along with the Northwest and Northern California. Sam is well known throughout the Decorative Plumbing industry and brings 27+ years... Continue Reading

Date posted10/14/2022


Hydro Systems Introduces Cold Plunge: Cold Water Therapy, A Health Secret Weapon You Need.
Hydro Systems Introduces Cold Plunge: Cold Water Therapy, A Health Secret Weapon You Need.

If you’re looking to decrease inflammation, improve your mood, increase metabolism, boost your immune system and recover better from your workouts, then COLD PLUNGE may be your secret weapon. Hydro Systems introduces its new hydro therapy, COLD PLUNGE, the first indoor cold water therapy... Continue Reading

Date posted10/7/2022


Descanso Works™ Expands Flexibility of California Faucets Industrial-inspired Series.
Descanso Works™ Expands Flexibility of California Faucets Industrial-inspired Series.

California Faucets has expanded on its popular Descanso® Bath Collection with Descanso Works™. The spinoff collection features two cool new handle options that further complement the industrial vibe of this flexible series. With ergonomic Wheel handles and vintage Lever handles evoking... Continue Reading

Date posted10/7/2022


Atlas Homewares Expands Upon Zanzibar Collection with New Finish.
Atlas Homewares Expands Upon Zanzibar Collection with New Finish.

Atlas Homewares is pleased to announce that their Zanzibar collection now includes a Warm Brass finish. The expansion creates nine hardware looks with three finishes: Brushed Nickel, Polished Chrome, and Warm Brass, and three leather-like material choices: Black, White, and... Continue Reading

Date posted10/7/2022


ThermaSol's HydroVive Wins KBB Product Award 2022.
ThermaSol's HydroVive Wins KBB Product Award 2022.

For almost 65 years, ThermaSol has been the leader in smart shower technology and they are thrilled to announce that their HydroVive rainhead has been chosen as one of KBB's Products of the year, 2022. HydroVive and their new, smaller version, HydroVive 14 are the latest innovations from a... Continue Reading

Date posted10/7/2022


New Orleans is a Haven for Foodies!
New Orleans is a Haven for Foodies!

New Orleans is known for its food! No matter your taste, you are bound to find delicious bites around every corner, from crawfish and gumbo to beignets and bread pudding. The French Quarter, which is a quick Street Car or Uber ride away (or a 1-mile walk if you're with a group and feeling... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2022


BainUltra expands collection with elegant Libra Oval.
BainUltra expands collection with elegant Libra Oval.

BainUltra brings symmetry to their Libra Collection with the addition of a second freestanding tub – the Libra Oval 6635. This newest iteration features the same harmonious flow and celestial inspiration that is a signature of the Libra line and adds a graceful oval-shaped shell with raised... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2022


Gessi unveils the 316 Kitchen collection of chef inspired kitchen faucets.
Gessi unveils the 316 Kitchen collection of chef inspired kitchen faucets.

Elevate the kitchen with new 316 Kitchen faucets, part of the Art for Chef’s Collection by Gessi. The renowned designer of luxury fixtures for the bathroom has expanded their focus to bring their singular aesthetic to the kitchen with a series of inspired faucet designs. Each embodies the... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2022


Introducing KEUCO REVA Accessories from Vella.
Introducing KEUCO REVA Accessories from Vella.

REVA means “the one that connects”, and by combining design and function, this new KEUCO accessories program truly lives up to its name. With a special attention to details, REVA offers an appealing selection of accessories for the wash basin, the toilet, and the shower areas. The... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2022


Vivenis from hansgrohe: Water Like You've Never Felt it Before.
Vivenis from hansgrohe: Water Like You've Never Felt it Before.

Delight your customers with a water experience that provides wellbeing moments during their daily rituals. Vivenis quotes the fascinating experience of a waterfall with a broad spray pattern, transforming hand and face washing into moments of relaxation in the midst of hectic everyday life. With... Continue Reading

Date posted09/30/2022