Tag Archives: bathroom design

looking good and feeling good with mr. steam

It’s well known that steam bathing has rejuvenating results, so in late October, during a particularly grueling gym routine, I made my way down to the club’s steam room. There is just something relaxing about the fluffy white warm mist … Continue reading →

the latest in swiss bathroom fixtures

Swiss watches. Swiss chocolates. Swiss cheese. Swiss bathrooms? Founded in 1892, Swiss firm Laufen knows a thing or two about what works regarding function, product and design in bathroom fixtures and accessories. And as the Swiss are known for precision in … Continue reading →

touch the clouds with the lucid mirror of brooklyn artist adam frank

Every now and then there is an invention for home interiors that leaves me gobsmacked. The Lucid Mirror by Brooklyn inventor, artist and designer Adam Frank is one of them. In all his inventions Adam uses a variety of techniques … Continue reading →

a new way of cleaning up with these fierce contemporary shower heads

I’m in the midst of finding appropriate hardware for a bathroom renovation and the shower is making me work for my money. The clients want “unconventional” but this can go completely the other way towards the “tacky” side of things. … Continue reading →

luxurious bathrooms by a design maestro: yes, it’s pierre yovanovitch and, of course, Paris!

Designing contemporary spaces of infinite luxury that are simple and discrete is one of the trademarks of Paris-based interior architect Pierre Yovanovitch. As a young man he began developing his modernistic aesthetic during his time working for legendary couturier Pierre … Continue reading →

California dreamin’ #2 with Jeff Andrews

Back on 27 July, I wrote about a sublime bedroom and bathroom by my insanely talented colleague Jeff Andrews in California. This post was so well received that it catapulted itself to the top of my all-time popular posts. Recently, … Continue reading →

california dreamin’ with jeff andrews

One can almost always tell a Californian interior designer. Regardless of their style, there is an underlying casualness and relaxed sophistication to many of their spaces which I like to emulate. Amongst my favorites is this bedroom and bathroom in … Continue reading →