April 2003

KOHLER’S POPULAR CASHMERE COLOR OFFERING EXPANDS FROM KITCHEN SINKS TO BATHROOM FIXTURES

CashmereKOHLER, Wis. – Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath design, expands one of its recent color offerings to be available on many KOHLER bath fixtures allowing consumers to create soothing and inviting environments with this versatile, neutral color.

Cashmere, part of a collection of more than 50 bold KOHLER colors for the home, is a brown-gray organic color that lies somewhere between latte and natural stone. "Rich cocoa and taupe-like colors like Cashmere are emerging in popularity and are extremely versatile for home décor," explains Mary Reid, director – advance concept development at Kohler.

Introduced in 2001 exclusively on KOHLER cast iron kitchen sinks, Cashmere is now offered on vitreous china, KOHLER cast iron and acrylic gel-coat bath products. These products include lavatories, toilets, bidets, tubs, whirlpools and shower receptors, allowing consumers to bring the unique warmth of Cashmere into a new area of the home.

Founded in 1873 and headquartered in Kohler, Wis., Kohler Co. is a global leader in products for the kitchen and bath, and one of the oldest and largest privately held companies in the United States.