Bridge For Design Spring 2014 Bridge For Design Spring 2014 Issue | Page 80

DESIGN NEWS | bathrooms WATERWORKS has opened a new showroom on the King’s Road. The kitchen and bathroom company continues to draw inspiration from the rich history of the European bath combined with American ingenuity and innovation. Reminiscent of the grand hotels of New York and Paris and heritage homes of the late 19th century, an elegancy permeates the collection of classic designs such as the Voltaire bath. The spacious showroom will display a wide selection of exclusive designs. T: +001 800 899 6757 | www.waterworks.com BIG BATHROOM CURVES The custom-built five-foot oculus window in the bathroom of this bright and airy New York apartment, designed by Anita Sarsidi at Diamond Baratta Design, echoes the curve of the voluminous bath below. Photograph by Simon Upton/The Interior Archive Relax with Athena Luxury bathroom makers Drummonds, is opening a Kings Road flagship showroom in April. An impressive space has been transformed into a spectacular concept showroom, part of an ongoing collaboration with award-winning designer Christopher Jenner. Jenner describes his design as an “elemental narrative”, showcasing the artisanal heritage at the heart of Drummonds’ bathroom collection. Dramatic and highly architectural, its layered forms also reflect their organic materials, from cast iron to china clay, marble and glass. T: +44 (0)20 7376 4499 | www.drummonds-uk.com 80 Bridge for Design Spring 2014 The Athena cast iron bath from Aston Matthews features raised ends making it a particularly comfortable design in which to lie back and relax. The bath is supplied with a high quality white enamel interior and the exterior is primed allowing Athena to be painted to match your décor. T: +44(0) 20 7226 7220 | www.astonmatthews.co.uk