NEW KBIS Live Studio to Broadcast Daily from Showfloor; Podcast Studio Returns with Industry Leaders
Orlando, Florida – February 17-19, 2026
(ORLANDO, FL.) — December 9, 2025 — The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) returns in 2026 with expanded, multi-media platforms, offering new opportunities for exhibitors and attendees to connect, engage and share ideas. This year, KBIS introduces the KBIS Live Studio, broadcasting daily from the show floor, and brings back the KBIS Podcast Studio featuring thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders. Together, these two programs amplify the voices of the industry and extend the excitement of the show both on-site and online.
“KBIS is a pivotal time of year for so many in our industry,” said Bill Darcy, Global President & CEO of NKBA|KBIS. “It’s where brands and specifiers – leaders and decision-makers – connect, collaborate, and inspire. We’re proud to be expanding our media footprint and developing meaningful content that extends the lifetime and reach of our show, offering more resources, larger audiences, and greater exposure for our exhibitors and attendees alike.”
KBIS Live Studio
Located at the heart of the show, the KBIS Live Studio will capture interviews, product reveals, and attendee moments throughout the three-day event. The studio is one element of a brand-new partnership between KBIS and Home worthy, the innovative home design platform that captures beautiful, exceptional interiors. Led by Emmy Award-winner Alison Kenworthy, Homeworthy has built a reputation for delivering compelling, high-quality design content to a vast audience — boasting over 50M followers and reaching 100M+ impressions each month.
Kenworthy and her team will capture footage in the Live Studio that will air live on Homeworthy channels across all three show days, engaging with designers, industry experts, attendees, and leading brands to create immersive show content in real time. The format will encourage spontaneity, dig into meaningful insights from top players, and capture some of the show’s biggest moments from the professional broadcast studio.
KBIS Podcast Studio
Back for its second year, the KBIS Podcast Studio, sponsored by AjMadison, will feature Josh Cooperman, host of the popular Convo By Design podcast. Cooperman will record a full eight-part KBIS series over three days in a captivating booth setup designed to attract attention. His conversations will highlight passion in design and architecture while featuring some of the industry’s most influential voices.