| KITCHEN TRENDS: Siematic
Premium kitchen furniture brand Siematic has developed an innovative lighting system designed to transform any kitchen with ambient lighting. The Multi-talented Channel allows the user to control multiple functions, from task, mood and atmospheric lighting using a variety of coloured LED lights. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Blanco
Visual is the latest hood in the Blanco by Guttman range. This new extractor is said to feature an innovative new way of extracting moisture and unwanted odours. This elegant chimney-style design uses an internal frame extraction system designed to draw in moisture and odours from both the top and bottom. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Roca
The latest addition to the Roca portfolio is the Amberes free-standing wash-basin, which has been designed to be installed anywhere in a room. This innovative basin measures 460mm x 900mm tall and is fitted with a mixer tap with joystick lever controls that delivers eight litres of water per minute. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Smeg
Smeg has launched a built-in handle-less dishwasher to complement the many handle-less kitchen designs on the market. The door can be opened with a slight press at the top of the door, which opens automatically thanks to Smeg's patented sensor technology. This AAA-rated, 600mm model has a 13 place setting capacity with a 10 litre water consumption. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Glass
Glass Idromassaggio, the Italian producer of well-being products, has introduced Elle - a stylish take on the functional shower bath. Designed in collaboration with renowned designer Claudia Danelon, Elle features a fully-equipped shower wall with integrated storage shelf and a thermostatic hand shower. The shower door opens a full 180°C for convenient access. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: AEG
AEG has launched Culisense, its most advanced oven to date. This 58 litre model features a number of expert functions, including the intelligent AutoCook option that uses sensors to determine the weight and volume of food and calculate the correct cooking time and temperature. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Alape
In response to the increasing number of en suites and cloakrooms in the UK, Alape has launched the Insert 5 basin corner unit. The rounded-edged basin is made from glassed steel and sits on top of the space-saving corner unit. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Schuller
The new Grado kitchen, pictured in hornbeam and combined with white lacquer wall units, is the latest addition to Schuller's C Collection, available through InHouse. Based on a grid system for more design flexibility, Grado is available with two base unit height options of 780mm and 715mm and five different plinth heights that allow for the worktop to be positioned between 855mm and 1,020mm, so the kitchen can be tailored to meet individual requirements. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Victoria & Albert
Deauville is the latest addition to Victoria & Albert's collection of free-standing baths. This classic roll-top bath has been given a modern twist with the addition of contemporary-style wooden feet in place of the more traditional claw type. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: PWS
Following the success of its Remo white door, PWS has a high-gloss alabaster version to complement the range. The new neutral alabaster tone is a softer alternative to white and can easily be teamed with other tones and textures. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Hansgrohe
Recognising that every home uses the basin for a variety of different tasks, such as washing hands or filling up watering cans, Hansgrohe has created Metris, a collection of resized, taller mixer taps offering further flexibility and freedom. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Stoves and Belling
Appliance brands Stoves and Belling have introduced a new colour concept across some of their most popular range cooker models. Colour Boutique gives consumers the opportunity to personalise their range cookers from a variety of 12 new colour finishes, including floral burst (pictured) and rolling countryside. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Decotec
The Kyma range from Decotec, is a collection of bathroom units including wall-hung and floor-standing options. The floor-standing unit features natural beech interiors, and is available in three sizes - 750mm, 1,000mm and a 1,500mm double-basin unit, all available with or without a matching LED mirror set. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Sycamore Lighting
Sycamore Lighting has extended its portfolio of low-energy lighting with the launch of a new collection of 1W LED switched spotlights. Available in a choice of four different styles, all with a brushed nickel finish, each spotlight features its own individual switch control and has a fully-adjustable head. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Aqata
To celebrate its 25th anniversary Aqata has added a polished gold finish to its extensive range of shower enclosures. Designed to add a touch of opulence, enclosures in the Exclusive Solutions collection, like the Elipse corner option (pictured), can be supplied with a luxurious polished gold finish. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: Neff
Neff has added the Series 2 T42E20 entry-level induction hob to its comprehensive range of appliances. This 600mm four zone model features Neff's new power sharing system, designed to reduce energy consumption by allocating power on a pro-rata basis depending on the number of zones selected and the power settings chosen. | |
| BATHROOM TRENDS: Merlyn
Merlyn has extended its popular Vivid collection with the new Vivid Ten enclosure. This stylish frameless option is manufactured benefits from 10mm safety glass, a single sliding door, fully concealed fixings and a choice of two optional side panels. | |
| KITCHEN TRENDS: London Polyester Finishing
Following demand for specific colour finishes and door sizes, to suit individual consumer requirements, London Polyester, the polyester finish specialists, now offer a bespoke door service for kitchen studios. Retailers can design a kitchen to the consumer's exact specifications and London Polyester will supply the doors and panels in any colour, size and thickness. | |






