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CAFÉ UNVEILS THE FIRST LINE OF GLASS FINISH APPLIANCES IN ITS CLASS​

Modern glass collection blends contemporary style with cooking performance

CAFÉ debuted its Modern Glass Collection of appliances that feature unique glass fronts with richly lustered platinum underneath, pocket handles and stainless-steel accents. The first-of-its-kind finish breaks the traditional mold by disrupting the sea of stainless appliance offerings and embracing a shift toward urban design. Following last year’s launch of a customizable professional collection of matte finishes, the CAFÉ Modern Glass Collection is the latest line from the brand that allows consumers to choose distinct appliances to match their style and tastes. “The Modern Glass Collection is inspired by the 33% of our target audience who lean toward a contemporary design style – from simple, clean lines to slab countertops to handleless cabinets,” said Wayne Davis, senior brand director. “We created this collection to fill a gap in the modern design craze by offering consumers appliances to both highlight their style and blend into their existing décor.”
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CALIFORNIA FAUCETS GOES BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH STEAMPUNK BAY

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Taking its cues from retro-futuristic steam gauges and gears of the “steampunk” genre, the versatile new series redefines industrial style in the bath 

Just as author Jules Verne created avant-garde sci-fi stories that bred a new genre of fiction, the Steampunk Bay Series from California Faucets tells an inventive new story in the bath. Inspired by the science-fiction steam-powered, gear-driven time machines and spring-mechanized robots that define the steampunk genre, Steampunk Bay is refreshingly devoid of today’s immersive digital technology. Its utilitarian shapes and slightly distressed finishes capture the zeitgeist of today’s industrial design ethos, while an array of customization options allow designers and homeowners alike to create a personalized expression of industrial style in the bath. 
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