Celebrating
150 Years

A bold journey of color, design, and innovation.

150 Years of Bold

Together, we will shape the next 54,787 tomorrows.

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Come All Creators

We are a community of creators, championing creators—those unafraid of bold action and inspired to design better tomorrows. Discover the stories of bold creators from Kohler’s past, present, and future—including Herb Kohler, Daniel Arsham, and many others. Come all creators. Together, we will shape the next 150 years.

Crystal Thomas

Leaning into her culinary expertise and global explorations to create new chocolate experiences.

Herb Kohler -Cast Iron

Designing everyday objects that express the spirit of diverse cultures.

Jason Miller

From the tarmac to the test lab, racecar driver and Kohler engineer Jason Miller settles for nothing less than perfection.

Ruth Kohler

A curator, activist, and heart and soul of a local and global arts community, Ruth Kohler spent her lifetime opening people’s eyes and minds to the power of art.

Monty Stauffer

Creating new possibilities and new products from factory waste.

Dana Morales

Designing everyday objects that express the spirit of diverse cultures.

Chef Nicolas Blouin

From the bakery to the confectionary, Destination Kohler’s Executive Pastry Chef Nicolas Blouin balances tradition with imagination to form new possibilities.

Dana Robert Swan

On a meaningful mission to the ends of the Earth, Robert Swan finishes his Antarctic crossing powered by sustainable energy from Kohler.

Laura Kohler

Kohler’s Chief Sustainability and DE&I Officer is inspiring change and leading the way toward better. Watch how Laura Kohler and associates around the globe are creating a more sustainable future.

Bud Grube

Watch the story of how BOLD began and find inspiration in Bud Grube’s vision for the KOHLER® brand that’s continuing to build upon his legacy today.

Admiral Richard Byrd

Antarctic explorations, powered by Kohler, put the South Pole on the map in 1929. Watch Admiral Byrd’s story and find inspiration to explore the uncharted.

Daniel Arsham

It takes a creator like Daniel Arsham to merge inspiration from the past with innovations of the present. Watch how Daniel is imagining and shaping the future.

Samuel Ross

Pushing the boundaries of material, color, and form to create products that will revolutionize moving water.

Walter Kohler

The founder’s son, elevating the company and the Village of Kohler to new heights with charm, spirit, and grace.

Ashley Kohler

Redefining hospitality at Kohler, bringing wellness to the center of our next 150 years.

Abe Foerster

Maintaining the greatest outdoors at Kohler and guiding expeditions that make these lands unforgettable for guests.

Pete and Alice Dye

Side by side, designing masterpiece golf courses that delight amateur players and challenge the greatest professionals.

150-Year Timeline

Discover the milestones and moments from around the world that have shaped Kohler’s legacy.

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Bold and Untold Stories

Explore unexpected stories of innovation, artistry, and tenacity throughout Kohler’s history.

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Creating a Better Tomorrow

Believing in Better® is our commitment to better planet, better communities, and better lives. Beyond Kohler’s impact, powered by the action of our 40,000 associates worldwide, we are also championing all creators in pursuit of better tomorrows.

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