About Joanne Hudson Basics Founded in 1985, Joanne Hudson Associates philosophy continues to be embracing of the utmost in quality and service. By offering their discerning client base unsurpassed excellence, first class resources and distinctive design and product, they have become a substantially major force in the kitchen and bath design business. To meet the needs of customer demand in regard to tabletop and how they outfit projects, they launched Basics' an online store serving as an extension of their original thriving kitchen business. The site enables everyone access with the opportunity to entertain, gift-give and simply enjoy' with the trademark standards their high-end kitchens and company have built a reputation on. The site encompasses the highest quality appliances, kitchen accessories, tableware, utensils and gourmet products. Furthermore, through introducing Joannehudson.com, the company has created an easy way to bring the Joanne Hudson collection of kitchen accessories beyond the walls of their Philadelphia-based showroom to that of global proportion. About Joanne Hudson Strongly rooted in her relationships with each client, she has a fundamental understanding of trust and mutual respect making her company a widely sought after and wildly successful firm. She prides herself on her keen eye for talent as and recruitment who execute her create unique, sophisticated, and innovative environments that work. Moreover, her mid-sized Philadelphia-based firm has developed a network or artisans, high-end vendors, craftsmen and developers spanning the globe. As Founder and Principal of Joanne Hudson Associates ( JHA ), she is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day business activities and managing the growth of all the company divisions Kitchens and Bath, Tile and Stone and Basics. A graduate of the University of Manitoba Faculty of Architecture with a bachelor degree in interior design, she is a member of the American Society of Design Interiors ( ASID ), the National Kitchen and Bath Association ( NKBA ), the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario ( ARIDO ), the Interior Designers of Canada ( IDC ) and an affiliate member of the American Institute of Architecture ( AIA ). From contemporary to classic, Joanne Hudson Associates is the leading name in kitchen design studio on the East Coast. From designing, installing and supplying cabinets, countertops and appliances nationwide, they are the sole distributor in the Philadelphia area for William Ohs Fine Cabinetry ( Denver ), Downsview ( Canada ) and La Cornue ( France ). The firm also provides a comprehensive collection of tiles and stone from many small, local, national and international studios. As a result, their showroom harbors the most extensive collection in the U.S.