LUMBERTON, NJ -- Blanco, the German manufacturer of finely made sinks and faucets, has won the honorable 2013 KB Culture Award for the Modex kitchen sink workstation. Sleek in design, the innovative sink belongs to the Silgranit II collection. Modex is also a 2013 IDEA (International Design Excellence Award) finalist and a 2012 Red Dot International Design Award winner for its distinct raised profile, cubic style and innovative dual draining system.

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