Abode is shortlisted for an SBID International Design Award 2026

Sink and tap specialist Abode has announced its Persona Boiling Water Tap has been shortlisted in the kitchen product category at the SBID International Design Awards 2026.

Mark Staweczny and Daniel Biddle, product managers at Abode, and co-designers of the Persona Boiling Water Tap, stated: “We are both delighted to have Persona shortlisted for an SBID award on behalf of Abode, as we continue to prioritise unique and class-leading product development that caters to individual style requirements. Bringing a new level of ease and expression to the UK home, designing the same boiling water tap for everybody just isn’t our style, which is why Persona offers customisable design options to create a look that’s uniquely yours. More time saved, more style expressed, more joy in the everyday.”

Evaluated by a panel of industry-leading experts for functionality, innovation, creativity, and technical execution, an SBID Award is considered one of the most coveted accolades for design excellence.

With the first stage of the judging process complete, Abode is now seeking support in the public vote.