JANUARY 2026 RETAILOBSERVER.COM
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bring all the aspects of wellness home. Every year there's a new
angle to wellness, and 2025 didn't disappoint."
THE 2025 PRODUCT OF THE YEAR WINNERS
BATHROOM FAUCET AND FITTING
Dornbracht – Atelier
Celebrated for precision engineering and sculptural form
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: BATHROOM FIXTURE
Native Trails – Arcata
Recognized for artisan craftsmanship and sustainable materials
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: KITCHEN FIXTURE
Brizo – The Frank Lloyd Wright
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Kitchen Collection by Brizo
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Selected for design-forward innovation and performance
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: FURNITURE
Hastings Bath Collection – Etoile
Awarded for its modular luxury vanities and bold European style
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: ACCESSORY
Vibe and Harmony Grab Bars – LiveValet
Engineered for design-forward and ADA compliant environments
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Thermasol – Solaris Sauna
For its digital wellness integrations and intuitive interfaces
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: CABINET HARDWARE
Water Street Brass – Cremone
Praised for elegant detailing and heritage finishes
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: DOOR HARDWARE
Baldwin – Reserve
Honored for continued leadership in classic American hardware design
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR: INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING
Thermasol – VUE Outdoor Sauna
Acknowledged for its advanced steam and smart shower technologies
Rebekah Covay, executive director for DPHA, said, "These awards
celebrate brands that aren't just pushing boundaries, they're
redefining them, all while giving the design community something
real." Rebekah added, "This year's winners prove the industry is
shaking things up with hyper-personalization, a wellness-first
mindset, and a serious obsession with artisanal craft."
To help ensure that the judging remains unbiased, DPHA
outsources the evaluation process to an independent panel of
Dornbracht – Atelier
BATHROOM FAUCET AND FITTING
