Color guru launches Universe Kitchenware collection
30 Apr '08
2 min read
Pantone Inc, the source of inspiration and provider of professional color standards for the design industries worldwide, and Typhoon, an internationally recognized manufacturer of stylish and innovative home accessory products, announced the PANTONE UNIVERSE Kitchenware Collection by Typhoon, the latest category of products under the PANTONE UNIVERSE brand.
Produced under a licensing agreement with Typhoon, the first introduction of the PANTONE UNIVERSE Kitchenware Collection will include textiles, shopping trolleys, storage jars, mugs and salt and pepper mills.
Drawing from Pantone's color expertise, each group in the PANTONE UNIVERSE Kitchenware Collection will have its own distinct design and color personality.
The first offering will be in solid shades of Red, Black, Blue, Olive and Pink, merchandised with coordinating stripes and patterns
"Pantone is all about color and we are very excited to be entering into this global product development partnership with them,” said Chris Stevens, managing director of Typhoon Housewares Group.
“Our aim is to develop an iconic, instantly recognizable collection of bold color-carrying housewares products that build on the brand integrity of quality and precision that we associate with both Typhoon and Pantone.”
"The PANTONE UNIVERSE brand lets consumers enjoy color by bringing products in inspiring PANTONE Colors into their homes and lifestyles," said Lisa Herbert, executive vice president of fashion and home for Pantone.