Elevate Your Space
Step into the future of bathroom design with 2024's top trends, where innovation meets elegance. This year, bathrooms are blending innovation with elegance. From sustainability to high-tech luxury, these trends are reshaping bathrooms into stylish and functional spaces.
Sustainable Sensibility
In 2024, environmental consciousness is a key focus in bathroom design. Homeowners are opting for eco-friendly materials, incorporating recycled and upcycled elements. Water-saving technologies, low-flow fixtures, and energy-efficient LED lighting not only contribute to a greener planet but also lead to cost savings.
Look out for cold start brassware from Roca which are designed to only deliver cold water when in the middle default position (instead of traditional taps which give a mix of cold and hot water). This reduced the energy you use and reduced C02 emissions.
Nature-Inspired Oasis
Escape into nature-inspired designs that bring a sense of tranquillity to your bathroom. Earthy tones, organic textures, and the use of natural materials like stone and wood create a serene atmosphere. If your renovation or building project allows, consider introducing natural light through large windows or skylights to connect with the outdoors.
We love Vitra Sento furniture in Matt Fjord Green with optional oak legs to bring in a hint of natural tones and textures. Look to include plants into your bathroom or a leafy patterned blind for those extra touches.
High-Tech Haven
Smart technology is making its mark in the bathroom. From voice-activated mirrors to touchless faucets and smart toilets with integrated bidets, technology is seamlessly integrated into the modern bathroom. Enjoy personalised experiences with programmable lighting, smart mirrors that display the latest news or weather updates while you get ready in the morning and temperature-controlled showers so your morning rituals are enhanced whilst you save energy at the same time!
We particularly like the Aqualisa Quartz products - the range of smart controls allows you to pre-set your own personalised temperatures, record water usage and turn the shower on via Alexa or Google Home Assist.
Mixed Materials Magic
Embrace the charm of mixed materials. Combining different textures, colours, and finishes adds character and depth to your bathroom. Consider pairing matte and glossy surfaces, blending metals like brass and chrome, or combining marble with wood accents. In one display at our Daventry showroom we used a gloss textured wall panel alongside traditional stone effect tiles finished off with oak panels and the result is stunning.This trend allows for personalisation, letting your unique style shine through in every corner of your bathroom.
Statement Lighting
Lighting takes centre stage in 2024, serving both function and aesthetics. Choose statement pieces like pendant lights, stylish sconces, or LED strips to create a well-lit and visually appealing space. We like the new Sycamore Astral wall light or the Sensio Cylindrical Crushed Crystal Pendant light which looks great either side of a vanity unit or bath. Customisable lighting setups allow you to adjust the ambiance according to your mood, turning your bathroom into a versatile retreat for relaxation or energising morning routines.
Conclusion
As we journey through 2024, these bathroom trends offer a canvas for personalisation and creativity. Whether you lean towards sustainability, high-tech features, or eclectic aesthetics, the possibilities are endless. Embrace the evolving landscape of bathroom design and turn your space into a stylish sanctuary that reflects your individuality and lifestyle.
References: Roca, Vitra, Sensio, Sycamore, Aqualisa, Showerwall