Awards
Soko introduced Manhandles® sculptural pulls several years ago and the collection quickly received recognition. In 1999, Manhandles® was the Number One Most Requested Product in Kitchen and Bath Design News. In 2000, the Manhandles® Hang-ups were among the Top 10 Most Requested Products. Manhandles Hang-Upsâ„¢ received Second Place among the Best New Products in the national Kitchen and Bath Industry Show 2000. Soko's Manhandles Hang-Ups won the 2001 Gold ADEX Award for excellence in design and Best of Show for KBIS 2001. Soko's Linea Oliva Collection won the Platinum ADEX Award for design excellence and Best of Show for KBIS 2002. SЩko's Accents Collection pulls won the Remodelers' Choice Award and Qualified Remodeler's Top 100 Products for 2002. Soko's Linea Oliva Collection won the Top 100 award for 2002 in Accessory Merchandising. Soko's Manhandle Hang-ups won One-Of-The-Most-Asked-About Products for 2002 in Kitchen and Bath Design News. Soko's new wall plate covers from the Accents Collection won the Adex Award for Design Excellence in 2003. Soko's Bath Ensembles won the Gold Adex Award in 2004 and the Top 100 Products by Design/Build Business in 2004 also.
Soko's is a leading manufacturer of award-winning knobs, pulls, and handles for cabinets, entry doors, shower doors, and appliances. People are experiencing a need for large, sturdy yet beautiful handles for their built-in refrigerator/freezers. People are so happy when they learn they can use Soko's handles on their appliances as well as their cabinets. With Soko, they get a total and consistent look. Because Soko offers back to back installation, the consumer can start right at the front door using Soko handles.Soko's coordinating towel bars, hooks, toilet paper holders, switch plate covers and tiles add an elegant finishing touch. Customers want these accessories to match their decorative knobs and pulls. A very important new trend is matching wall plate covers to knobs and pulls. Soko is at the forefront with switch plate covers and electrical plate covers in all thirteen finishes to coordinate with Soko's knobs and pulls.Soko has introduced two new lines in 2008, The Hearst Castle Collection® and The Motif Collection. Soko, a critically acclaimed producer of sculptural designs for residential and commercial installations, has won national recognition for its Manhandles, Linea Oliva, and Accents Collections. Soko's Manhandles are like artwork on cabinets, doors, and walls. People are so attracted to them that they become a focal point in a room. Soko's products are high-end sculptural statements that enhance a space. People buy the Linea Oliva knobs and pulls because they want artistic hardware and accessories that reflect the natural beauty, tranquility, and spontaneity of life regardless of whether their room is traditional or modern. Soko's good design is timeless.Soko's products are a unique blend of high quality craftsmanship and functional art. Soko's products are hand-cast in stainless and satin stainless steel and bronze with eleven patinas: Antique, Black, Celadon, Dove, GunMetal, Lustre, Mink, Natural, Oil-Rubbed, Stone, and Wrought. Stainless steel has become an important material in the decorative hardware and accessory industry. Soko is one of the few companies that hand-casts stainless and satin stainless steel to give it warmth and depth instead of a machined look. Hand-cast satin stainless and stainless steel blend so well with today's appliances, faucets, and fittings. With Soko's knobs and pulls, the customer can match appliances and faucets and make a dramatic statement at the same time. Soko offers custom finishes also. Soko is a leader in design and innovation. With Soko, your customers can pay attention to every detail. Visit Soko's web site www.sokostudio.com for the full product line, materials, and showrooms near you or contact Soko for product, price, and display information toll free at 888.828.7656. Soko welcomes custom projects.
