Kohler Co. celebrates 150 years of bold moves
27 Jan 2023
3 Min Read
CW Team
Kohler Co., founded in 1873, has forged a legacy of creating industry-transforming innovations for kitchen and bath spaces, energy resiliency products, luxury hospitality experiences, and major championship golf. Creativity and leading-edge design are the heart and soul of the KOHLER brand ethos and mission of gracious living.
Kohler鈥檚 teams of bold creators around the world are the foundation of the iconic KOHLER brand, along with consumers and trade communities who bring the company鈥檚 products to life in creative and artistic ways. As Kohler embarks on its 150th anniversary, the global organization invites all associates, partners, and customers to participate in the celebration through a series of special events and activations around the world, including limited-edition product releases, commemorative apparel, and storytelling through digital content 鈥� all captured under the anniversary theme of Come All Creators.
鈥淏old moves and an entrepreneurial spirit are in our DNA and have deep meaning within our organization 鈥� starting with our founder John Michael Kohler who formed our company in Wisconsin together with an immigrant workforce creating new and better lives for their families,鈥� said Chair and CEO David Kohler, the fourth generation of Kohler family leadership, and only the ninth person to lead the company. 鈥淎s we celebrate our 150 years of achievements, learnings, and growth, we encourage all passionate creators to join our pursuit of continuous improvement in providing gracious living for future generations through better design, innovation, wellness, and sustainability.鈥�
鈥淭he ingenuity and passion of our associates and customers are the catalysts to creating new ideas, effective partnerships, and a better world for future generations,鈥� said Chief Sustainability and DEI Officer, Laura Kohler. 鈥淟ooking back on Kohler鈥檚 many pioneering milestones inspires us to look forward and create new avenues to improve our planet, our lives and communities 鈥� one idea, one product, one partnership, one act of impact at a time.鈥�
Throughout the year-long celebration of Come All Creators, Kohler will pay homage to its unique 150-year heritage while looking ahead to an innovative future joined by valued partners, talented artists, and explorers. To help bring the initiative to life, Kohler Co. partnered with American artist and innovator Daniel Arsham to conceive the commemorative 150th anniversary creative identity through logos and marks, typography, and lettering to meld the company鈥檚 storied heritage with its 鈥渓eading boldly鈥� approach to the future. Kohler previously collaborated with Arsham on Rock.01 an exclusive 3D-printed sink, and 鈥楧ivided Layers鈥�, a globally acclaimed installation featured in 2022 at Milan Design Week.
Kohler Co., founded in 1873, has forged a legacy of creating industry-transforming innovations for kitchen and bath spaces, energy resiliency products, luxury hospitality experiences, and major championship golf. Creativity and leading-edge design are the heart and soul of the KOHLER brand ethos and mission of gracious living.
Kohler鈥檚 teams of bold creators around the world are the foundation of the iconic KOHLER brand, along with consumers and trade communities who bring the company鈥檚 products to life in creative and artistic ways. As Kohler embarks on its 150th anniversary, the global organization invites all associates, partners, and customers to participate in the celebration through a series of special events and activations around the world, including limited-edition product releases, commemorative apparel, and storytelling through digital content 鈥� all captured under the anniversary theme of Come All Creators.
鈥淏old moves and an entrepreneurial spirit are in our DNA and have deep meaning within our organization 鈥� starting with our founder John Michael Kohler who formed our company in Wisconsin together with an immigrant workforce creating new and better lives for their families,鈥� said Chair and CEO David Kohler, the fourth generation of Kohler family leadership, and only the ninth person to lead the company. 鈥淎s we celebrate our 150 years of achievements, learnings, and growth, we encourage all passionate creators to join our pursuit of continuous improvement in providing gracious living for future generations through better design, innovation, wellness, and sustainability.鈥�
鈥淭he ingenuity and passion of our associates and customers are the catalysts to creating new ideas, effective partnerships, and a better world for future generations,鈥� said Chief Sustainability and DEI Officer, Laura Kohler. 鈥淟ooking back on Kohler鈥檚 many pioneering milestones inspires us to look forward and create new avenues to improve our planet, our lives and communities 鈥� one idea, one product, one partnership, one act of impact at a time.鈥�
Throughout the year-long celebration of Come All Creators, Kohler will pay homage to its unique 150-year heritage while looking ahead to an innovative future joined by valued partners, talented artists, and explorers. To help bring the initiative to life, Kohler Co. partnered with American artist and innovator Daniel Arsham to conceive the commemorative 150th anniversary creative identity through logos and marks, typography, and lettering to meld the company鈥檚 storied heritage with its 鈥渓eading boldly鈥� approach to the future. Kohler previously collaborated with Arsham on Rock.01 an exclusive 3D-printed sink, and 鈥楧ivided Layers鈥�, a globally acclaimed installation featured in 2022 at Milan Design Week.
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