All over the world, a growing number of consumers are using technical products in their bathrooms – from MP3 players over flatscreens all the way to computers and online services. Certainly the technology won’t stop at sanitary products. Rarely has the bathroom industry experienced a wave of innovation to match the current advance of electronic products into the domestic sector. The technologies recently introduced into private bathrooms herald an improvement in day-to-day life and stand for a new generation of products that focus firmly on their users’ needs.
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In view of demographic developments, the future task of modern bathroom design will be to make life easier for as many people as possible. The new, barrier-free bathroom pursues the idea of “Universal Design” and is also convenient, versatile and smart. In this field Hewi has built a reputation.
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It’s Christmas time again – and the days seem even fuller than during the rest of the year. One appointment follows another and it seems as if there’s no end to the Christmas shopping. There’s barely time to catch your breath. Faced with all this hectic activity, we long for a little calm and start thinking about gifts that will provide a little relaxation – like the Grohe Spa Lifestyle Accessories that were launched this spring. Intended to conjure up a spa atmosphere in the bathroom, the products aim to do away with stress and hecticness and provide some special moments of relaxation.
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Clear lines and cubic shapes are the hallmarks of contemporary architecture in European capitals like London, Copenhagen or Berlin. Grohe is now transferring this understated style to the bathroom in the form of its new Eurocube range, the company’s first-ever fittings line to be totally devoid of curves and cylindrical elements.
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Ceramiche Refin presents Cromie. The new collection grew out of an innovative ‘colour project’ that is intended to ensure the reliable reproducibility of certain tile shades years even years down the line.
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Kaldewei is extending the “Coordinated Colours” collection it launched at the beginning of the year with five new nature-inspired shades. The “Indian Summer Colours” are intended to exude warmth and trigger associations with a natural setting.
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Having a bath means relaxation; relaxing from a demanding day’s work and leaving all your cares behind. Simply switching off and closing the door on everyday life. And after the bath it is advisable to continue the relaxation phase. more…
For a long time the bathroom was dominated by tiles and chrome. But now that it’s opening up to the bedroom, other materials are increasingly gaining a foothold in the former washroom. The same goes for the toilet flush panel, an often neglected element that Grohe is now focusing its attention on and integrating with the rest of the bathroom in various design styles. more…
At peak times, things can get pretty wild in the kids’ bathroom. That’s why it’s important to make allowances for the little ones’ boisterous spirits right from the start, during the planning stage. more…
It seems as if Pure Village got off to a successful start. “The optimism the imm cologne exuded this year made for a positive mood among the visitors at our much-frequented stand in Pure Village,” says Jörg Loew, executive board member of burgbad AG. more…
