Do you like being clean and fresh so you can face the world with a smile? Of course you do! Would you like to not ruin the planet while doing so? Unless you are the nemesis of Captain Planet, you want to do that as well. Enter Lucedentro and their elegant, and green, bathroom top.
Fabricated from sandwich glass, the top has photo-luminescent PVC film in between the glasses that accumulates daylight and gives back the light accumulated in the dark through three colors: “Aqua-marina,” “Yellow green” and “Ocean blue.” They’ll also decorate it any way you like, but come on, it looks great as is. Why mess with perfection?
The innovative folks over at Living House have come up with another gem: The Good Morning Bathroom TV and Mirror. This handy device props up in your bathroom, and guess what? That’s right! It features both a TV and a mirror. You win a cookie. The 950 x 485mm illuminated mirror features a high resolution 156mm x 88mm bathroom LCD TV and two built-in lights for front and lower illumination. In short, this piece will make bathroom breaks something to look forward to. It can be yours for around $2,000.
The Transtube 360 from Spanish bathroom maker Roca just may transform the way we look at bathing. This perfectly rounded shower cubicle, which looks like it stepped off of the set of 2001, features a rotating door sans hinges, screws and handles. How does one get in you might ask? Simple. Motion sensing technology. The future is here. This thermostatic stainless steel tower also, due to it’s water delivery system, helps to save water and energy. Hit up the company’s website and prepare to change shower time forever.
This is a big day for bathing in luxury and style. Italian manufacturer Carmenta has officially released their Revolution shower cabin. This thing has so many bells and whistles, it’s more a wellness center than a simple shower cabin. Revolution is a full steam bath, sauna and shower in one luxurious package. It also features an in-house LCD and full iPod integration. The photo also shows off the LED lights that makes the whole thing pop. Carmenta also allows you to mix and match features with some of their other makes and models. Build the bathroom of your dreams.
Why relax in the past or present when you could relax in the future? Japanese company Spiritual Mode has dipped a toe in the waters of 2020 with their futuristic Beignet bathtub. The beautifully realized round shape looks like something out of Woody Allen’s “Sleeper.” The dual metal taps and nozzles are also something out of what was formerly science fiction. In short, this thing is cool. Life is hectic lately, let’s unwind with a nice bath. Now where’s our robot slave?
Famed high-end home furnisher iB Rubinetterie is back with a series of interesting shower heads. They purport to emulate a psychedelic rain shower, complete with everchanging colors. The units are available in a modern chrome finish with a choice of a 280 mm square design or a 600 mm round design. You can even customize the water jets, from a gentle spray to a torrential rain storm. This, coupled with the aforementioned light show, are sure to keep you in your bathroom long after your many parts are cleaned. Pricing has yet to be announced.
The humble showerhead has gone far too long without a redesign. One might say the redesign proved to be elusive. You know what else is elusive? Squids! Yes. That sure was one ridiculous segueway.
UK company Vado has released a powerful new showerhead that takes it’s inspiration directly from the giant squid of lore. The unit features six flexible tentacles that can be pointed anywhere you want. It’s like having your very own giant squid slave that you’ve, um, filled with an endless supply of water. Ok. Logistics aside, that sounds like a mighty fine idea. The unit is not yet available and no pricing has been released.
Envelope yourself in soothing comforts with the Gharieni Wellness Cacoon. It is a blend of aromatherapy, water vapor, Vichy shower, infrared lighting, colored light therapy, and massaging, this bathtub sized cocoon brings your wellness. Massaging features include hydromassage, whirlpool massage, hand massage, face ventilation, disinfection process, and a hand shower. All models are equipped with on board audio to take your relaxation to a new level. The three models are Elegance, Dream and Mediq. Priced at $12,000, $16,000 and $24,000 respectively its not quite as over-the-top as the Human Regenerator.
Seura has come up with the greatest bathroom accessory! Nothing beats watching the morning news while shaving, especially when its in HD! These are ultra thin embedded LCD screen right in the mirror. The LCDs are 1 3/4 inches thick, are 16:9 widescreen, 1080i resolution, analog and digital tuner equipped, HDMI enabled, with both PC and RS232 connections. Intelligently, they come with water proof remotes. The One model has a 19 inch screen, while the Discreet model has a 10 inch screen. Both of these are part of Seura’s Color Lumination Collection.
This a collection of designer illuminated mirror styles and offers 12 style options to incorporate high design. With the incorporation of energy-efficient LED lights, users enjoy a rotating rainbow or freeze to their favorite shade. The latest in the new line-up are the Aeon, Halo, Jaxon, Tron and the new Big Talker series.
Finally, the special edition Moda frame offers a variety of framing options for Seura’s Television Mirrors and Lumination Collection. The richness of exclusive finishes, such as exotic Bamboo, Maple Espresso, Black-Stained Maple and Pure White exemplifies distinctive design. The Moda is available for a limited time.
Moen has introduced the perfect showering experience. Have you ever wanted to control your shower temperature and flow rate from anywhere in the the house? Well thankfully now you can. The Moen ioDIGITAL system is very advanced, yet it is very easy to use. It is not as gadget filled as say the LuxurySteam Althase 165i Steam Shower, but it provides similar features of the iHouse SmartFaucet for the shower. There are three version available: Vertical Spa, shower, and Roman tub. The system can hold up to 4 presets, and has plenty of visual ques to help understand what is going on.
ioDIGITAL Vertical Spa:
LCD screen which displays the current temperature, active spray outlets and preset activation.
Pause feature, which briefly interrupts the shower while the user shampoos or shaves, then returns to the previous settings.
Optional remote control offers the ability to turn the shower on from across the room or while still in bed.
ioDIGITAL Shower:
Four programmable presets.
Pause feature.
Optional remote control.
ioDIGITAL Roman Tub
Three programmable presets.
Child Lock feature disables all controls and remote operation for added safety.
Optional remote control with a Hot Top Off feature, to easily warm your bath by filling the tub with the hottest water temperature.
The Moen ioDIGITAL system offers precise flow and consistent temperature in the bath with innovative, user-friendly technology. No word on pricing for now.
