
Modern bathroom Design Ideas for Small Spaces

A Modern Take on an Old Concept: Freestanding Bathtubs
Free-standing bathtubs — particularly claw-foot tubs — have always had a cult following, but today’s designers and homeowners are having a renewed love affair with the old-fashioned concept. Current styles are a far cry from their ancestors, who were more likely to be made of wood or copper. As materials have advanced, so have our...
More imagesIn western cultures, bathtubs are viewed as a tool for washing our bodies. Eastern cultures, particularly the Japanese, see bathtubs in an entirely different way: As a tool for relaxation and spiritual peace. The desire for a relaxing experience has spawned the popularity of wooden bathtubs for soaking worldwide. In Buddhist cultures, bathing is a ritual cleansing tradition, and the...
Bathrooms are one of the spaces in the house where storage is absolutely essential. Along with the towels and wash cloths, you’ve got Q-tips and cotton balls and soaps and lotions. And if you’re a girl, let’s not even think about all the hair products. With all those things that need a place to rest, it...
In his latest collections for Duravit, a leading supplier of bathroom furniture and fixtures, Philippe Starck has created a range of pieces that focus on practicality, eschewing any trendiness and opting instead for longevity. Homedit visited the New York City showroom during Duravit Design Week to view ME by Philippe Starck, as well as his...
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