Kohler

Bathroom fixture manufacturer

Kohler is an American company best known for plumbing fixtures—toilets, sinks, faucets, and bathtubs.

The brand is synonymous with quality bathroom and kitchen products: We're putting in Kohler fixtures throughout the house.

Kohler also manufactures engines and generators.

As a surname, it derives from German words for charcoal burner or cabbage grower.

fixtures

faucet

Valve controlling water flow

showerhead · bidet · basin · vanity · urinal · washbasin · pedestal · overflow · drain · spout

brand

luxury

Expensive nonessential comfort

craftsmanship · elegance · sophistication · durability · tradition · high-end · reputation · exclusivity · refinement · Wisconsin

design

innovation

Creating something original

contemporary · transitional · traditional · minimalist · sculptural · artistic · aesthetic · finish · chrome · polished

plumbing

valve

Fluid flow controller

  • fittingSuitable or proper
  • flangeProjecting attachment rim
  • trapDevice for catching animals

gasket · sealant · connector · rough-in · shutoff · compression · threading · coupling · O-ring · washer

engines

generator

Electricity-producing machine

carburetor · recoil · starter

Opposites
brand market positioning

Kohlergeneric

Not brand-name

store brand · no-name · off-brand · economy brand · Glacier Bay

Phrases
Family

kohlrabi, kohl

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G