Surfaces manufacturer for architectural and design communities Cosentino Group honoured its best Elite Premium studios in the UK & Ireland at its annual awards, held at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons.

The Cosentino Elite Awards were presented to 18 studios by TV presenter and interior designer Lynne Lambourne.

The Elite Premium programme provides studios with support, including presence on the UK & Ireland websites, exclusive promotions for new product launches, marketing tools to increase the visibility of the studio and a branded, personalised local advertising package.

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And the awards recognise studios that “embrace the spirit” of the Elite Premium programme, including loyalty to the brand, unique installations and projects using Silestone and Dekton promotions, sales and warranties.

Kitchens International were presented an award by Lynne Lambourne and area director for Cosentino UK Paul Gidley

Scooping the honours this year were the following kitchen showrooms:

• Arlington Interiors, Yorkshire
• Bon Accord Glass, Aberdeen
• Counter Interiors, York
• Contour Kitchens, Cheltenham
• Daden Interiors, Hampshire
• Eclipse Kitchens, Wigan
• Elmore Kitchens, Bath
• Gainsborough Kitchens, Gainsborough
• Haus12, Newcastle
• Kitchens International, Aberdeen (pictured)
• Maranatha Kitchens and Bathrooms, Deeside
• Mulberry Kitchens, Norwich
• Expression Interiors, Chalfont St Peter
• Oxted Kitchens, Oxted
• Ruach Design, Westerham
• Daia Kitchens, London
• Town and Country Interiors, Carlisle
• Vanstone Kitchens, Barnstaple

Area director for Cosentino UK Paul Gidley said: “We owe so much of our success to our loyal network of studios and each year we look forward to recognising their commitment and hard work with this event.

“Our Elite Honours List is now in its fourth year, and it reinforces our dedication to our supportive customers – devoting an evening to them is just one of the many ways we show our appreciation.”

The Spanish family-owned Cosentino Group is based in Almeria and distributes to more than 110 countries.

With a presence in 40 countries, the Cosentino Group reported a global turnover of €901million in 2017, which was a 10% increase in sales from 2016.