Alfresco Kitchens Hosts Inspiring Event with Urban Bonfire and Cosentino
Last week, Alfresco Kitchens proudly hosted an exclusive event at their Design Centre, bringing together design enthusiasts, industry professionals, and outdoor living experts for an engaging panel discussion on Five Key Considerations in Designing Outdoor Kitchens.
In collaboration with Urban Bonfire, the North American leader in outdoor kitchen solutions, and Cosentino, renowned for innovative surfaces, the evening highlighted the growing importance of creating functional and stylish outdoor spaces. The event also celebrated the UK launch of Urban Bonfire, marked by the unveiling of two stunning new displays at the Design Centre.
The Panel Discussion
The panel featured insightful contributions from:
Ryan Bloom, founder of Urban Bonfire, who shared his expertise on designing versatile and weather-resistant outdoor kitchens.
Lindsay Blair, a seasoned design specialist, offering practical advice for creating seamless indoor-outdoor transitions.
Sinéad Turnbull and Claudia Bannatyne, representing Cosentino, who discussed the role of premium surfaces like Dekton in achieving durability and elegance outdoors.
The discussion explored key themes, including:
Design Longevity: Choosing materials and layouts that stand the test of time.
Weatherproofing: The importance of materials that endure varied climates.
Functionality: Creating spaces that cater to cooking, entertaining, and relaxing.
Sustainability: Integrating eco-friendly practices into outdoor living.
Personalisation: Tailoring designs to meet unique lifestyles and aesthetics.
You can watch the full discussion on our YouTube channel or read the journal article for an in-depth look at these ideas.
The Celebration
Guests enjoyed delicious BBQ delights prepared by our sister company, Fired Up UK, who showcased their culinary expertise in the courtyard garden. The evening was a perfect blend of inspiration and celebration, reflecting Alfresco Kitchens’ commitment to elevating outdoor living.
What’s Next?
The event marks just the beginning of Alfresco Kitchens’ exciting journey with Urban Bonfire in the UK. We look forward to hosting more events, sharing ideas, and helping homeowners create their dream outdoor spaces.
Thank you to everyone who joined us – we can’t wait to welcome you back soon!
