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Corston Architectural Detail<\/a>, a UK-based brand offering architectural hardware, switches, sockets, and lighting that is integrated into the built environment, is making its debut in the U.S. market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 2019 by a team of designers and engineers with 50+ years of combined experience in the interiors industry, Corston\u2019s design approach blends restraint, precision, and enduring beauty. Every product is designed in-house with attention to proportion, crafted to last, and engineered to bring harmony and flow to any space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since its launch, the brand has expanded across 10 European markets and opened a flagship showroom in Paris last year. Now, Corston is set to introduce its quiet, refined aesthetic to the U.S., offering a fresh perspective on high-end architectural details. Corston\u2019s thoughtful design process prioritizes sustainable materials and eliminates plastic packaging, reflecting a responsible approach to both style and the environment. Nearly all products are crafted from solid brass, which is a recyclable material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key products include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf 3G Two Way Toggle Switch \u2013 This contemporary interpretation of the classic dolly\/toggle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

switch is crafted from solid brass to deliver character, sophistication, and substantial weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Claremont Medium Wall Light Fluted Glass \u2013 This sleek wall light offers both upward and downward illumination featuring hand-blown glass shades and a streamlined silhouette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u25cf Poplar Sprung Door Knob \u2013 This doorknob combines timeless design with modern craftsmanship, offering a sleek and elegant touch to any door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

David Gray, Corston\u2019s co-founder and product director says, \u201cNo other brand is offering what we do: quality products, designed by us, at a good price point with efficient lead times. Now operating in 13 markets, we\u2019re confident that the American consumer will welcome our unrivalled product portfolio.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Corston Architectural Detail, a UK-based brand offering architectural hardware, switches, sockets, and lighting that is integrated into the built environment, is making its debut in the U.S. market. 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