Alluring Alba for the warm concrete look in your kitchen or bathroom

This may be exactly what you’ve been looking for! Kitchen and bathroom surface specialist, Königstone, is back again with another super trendy product – the Alba! Alba, which has been named after the picturesque town in Italy known as the international capital of truffles, is a beautiful grey surface replicating natural marble and looks fantastic […]

The Horton harking back to 1901

The inspiration behind this beautiful new bijou basin from Thomas Crapper is a fireclay basin which featured in the company’s 1901 catalogue.  The new Horton en-suite or cloakroom basin is perfect when you want to impress your guests with a stylish downstairs loo! The basin comes in Forest Green, Indigo Blue and White and the […]

Face-to-face with media friends again!

The history of the “press conference” has taken various forms over the many years that I have been in this friendly, relationship-based PR world. I still remember the very long ones in the ‘90’s where we would set up shop at 8am, start the conference at 11am and “hometime” was never prescribed shall we say?  […]

World Book Day!

Today is World Book Day! Whether you’re reading medical journals or prefer a celebrity autobiography, books can mean different things to different people and can bring a warming sense of comfort and security. Maybe you prefer to listen to audiobooks while you’re driving or out for a walk! Two books we’re reading at the moment […]

World Book Day competition!

We are running a competition on our Instagram (@tayloraldenpr) and Facebook (Taylor Alden) pages! Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s or “Galentine’s” day today, we hope you’ll LOVE our new competition. To mark World Book Day (3rd March 2022), one lucky person will win a £50 book voucher (via nationalbooktokens.com) to spend online or in store at […]

BLANCO launches popular boiling 4-in-1 hot tap in sleek matt black

We love a client launch! As the popular trend for black fixtures, fittings, furniture and surfaces in the kitchen grows ever-stronger, BLANCO UK has launched the drink.hot EVOL-S Pro 4-in-1 in matt black. Building on the success of the striking PVD steel version, the new finish takes the EVOL-S Pro to a new level of […]

Personal brand: What is it and why do I need to build one? Guest blog.

If you’ve been on LinkedIn over the past 12 months, you’ve probably seen the phrase ‘personal brand’ pop up a few times. Used to describe the amazing potential that can come from consistent and relevant posting over LinkedIn, a personal brand is a key part of business relationship building that many job seekers overlook. Gary, […]

Introducing KönigOutdoor kitchens – prep, cook and dine, outside!

As the days warm up and evenings get brighter, there is only one place you want to be – outside! Königstone is thrilled to announce the launch of a debut outdoor kitchen range – KönigOutdoor. Say goodbye to struggling from indoors with hot cuisine; KönigOutdoor allows you to prep, cook and dine in the tranquillity […]

The wonderful world of websites – just make them easy to navigate!

Where would we be without our websites? They are fantastic, joyous inventions as are the search engines which help us find the information we want NOW!  I do, however, have fond memories of searching for the right alphabetical encyclopaedia in my A level library bubble to find out what chlorophyl actually did or what relationship […]

Thomas Crapper Day 2022!

27th January 2022 marks the 112th anniversary of the death of Thomas Crapper. Being the biggest influence in the development and distribution of the flush toilet, we all have a lot to thank Mr Crapper for.  Still today, Thomas Crapper & Co Ltd is a well-respected, luxury bathroom brand manufacturer. All you have to do […]