LUXURY FOR THE NEW-AGE CONSUMERS Washrooms are set to hit the hyperloop as far as the modern clients’ desire for more and urge to change drives the high-end market. The washroom has, for decades, turned into the symbol of affluence, creativity and social snob value as well for most consumers who can afford the indulgence. …
The Value of Separation Is it time to rethink whether a separate toilet adds flexibility to an accommodation and provides many of the benefits of a second washroom, without the cost and compromise of space? In washroom planning, a number of typical mistakes can creep in almost inadvertently when dividing the space between the wet …
Young and Bold The designer wanted to achieve a young and bold look for this bathroom. Being a boy’s space none of the materials or design elements could have been soft, delicate or subtle in nature. The length of the bathroom was short compared to the width which gave almost a squarish look to the …
Vitra Bathrooms Introduces Archiplan Collection for Smaller Bathrooms Vitra, a renowned bathroom solutions provider from Eczacibasi Building Products Division, has launched the Archiplan collection of bathroom furniture, sanitaryware, and accessories. The collection is carefully designed to cater to the needs of smaller bathrooms in homes, hotels, restaurants, cafes, and bars. The compact style of the …
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Breaking the Monotony: The Rustic Way The washrooms designed by Mumbai-based interior designer Sapana Jain bear a rustic look which is well-complimented by the materials used and the paintings, writes Mrinmoy Dey The use of artefacts, motifs, pictures and raw finishes lends the washrooms designed by Mumbai-based firm I Heart Homez a unique rustic look. …
Unlocking the Design Potential of Powder Rooms Of all the spaces in a house, the powder room stands out as a tiny jewel, offering an opportunity to showcase creativity and elegance, writes Mrinmoy Dey Over the years, the usually small and diminutive powder rooms have transformed to become a space to showcase design statements. Despite …
Hansgrohe India Forays into Sanitaryware Market with Premium Ceramics Range Hansgrohe Group’s premium brand, Hansgrohe has announced its strategic expansion into the sanitaryware market with a range of ceramics with an aim to become a holistic bathroom solution brand. Leveraging its years of expertise, craftsmanship & ‘Made by hansgrohe’ claim, the brand aims to respond …
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Sustainable Washroom Design Manish Kumat, Founder and Principal Designer, Manish Kumat Design Cell explains the strategies adopted by the firm in designing sustainable washrooms. What are the key aspects of designing a sustainable/green washroom? The first and foremost consideration in designing a sustainable/ green washroom is to preserve the last drop of water. This would …
Thermostatic Mixers – Pivot of Shower Systems Thermostatic mixer has become an integral part of the shower system. Washroom and Beyond explores the technology behind thermostatic mixers and its applications in shower systems. With changing consumer tastes and preferences, the washroom has gone through a lot of changes over the years. And, technology has been …
Embracing the Bath Space Designed by Bengaluru-based design firm Fulcrum Studio, the room uses colours, London inspired graphics and talks to the bath space eloquently and lovingly, explores Mrinmoy Dey When we look at the room, there’s a sense of the theme – the London Bridge, the bus, the ceiling with texts; and all of …
