March Feature ~ Bathroom Edition
A great bathroom should be comfortable, inviting, and functional. It should have proper lighting, a comfortable temperature, and plenty of storage space. To make it look and feel fabulous, you might want to consider a stylish tile, a statement mirror, feature basin or vanity handles. Adding some art to the walls and a few plants can also bring life to the space.
The bathroom is becoming a room in the home that more people are wanting to showcase and personalize, more so than ever before. It’s become a space of luxury, tranquility, with beautiful hues and textures that scream personality, interior eye candy to the max!
In this edition we have put together 4 of our fav NZ businesses, that specialize in pieces that are unique, well designed and made, to create a space where you can relax and enjoy the experience.
Creative Crete
Creative Crete is a small business run by husband & wife duo, Kyle & Jacynda and our amazing team of concrete artisans. Creative Crete specialize in Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete & handcraft bespoke concrete pieces right here in New Zealand! Producing stunning concrete basins, vanities and furniture.
Image 1 ~ The Curve basins here as a double vanity in our Jade Green shade.
Image 2 ~ Custom double wall hung vanity in our Crete grey shade.
The Custom Creative
The Custom Creative is a small family run business that designs and creates vanities and mirrors, right here in NZ. With a passion for design and interiors, TCC team love to create not only a look but a feel, creating pieces that are unique and made to last.
Image 1 ~ The Maiko Curved Vanity is a combination of American white oak solid timber and veneer, the floating shelf is an optional add on extra. Pictured is the 1200 wide with the floating shelf.
Image 2 ~ TCC’s Luna mirrors come in 3 different sizes; 500, 600 & a 900. Also choose between either recessed or non recessed. Pictured is the 500 wide non recessed, image by Dress My Nest.
Nelson Tile & Slate
Nelson Tile and Slate are a local family owned business with Nelsons largest range of tiles and a friendly professional team who can work with you from design to installation.
Image 1 ~ Zellige tiles used as a feature give a traditional handmade look with their tonal variation and surface texture. Combined with Bottega Caliza on the remaining walls, floor and vanity to create a light natural stone.
Image 2 ~ We love the pared down New Mediterranean look this combination brings to this beautiful bathroom.
CS Studio
C S Studio is a hardware, home décor and furniture studio that designs and curates a range of contemporary finishing’s for the home and office. Specializing in hand crafted oak products, such as handles, shelves and wall hooks, you will find these pieces a warm and elegant addition to your interior space. C S Studio prides itself on showcasing a modern range of quality pieces that have been crafted, considered and appraised by our team so they can be enjoyed both now and in the future. C S Studios is a 100% New Zealand owned business run by Corben and Liv Small since 2015.
Image 1 ~ The Half Moon Pull is a part of the C S Studios 'Woodland' range of handles. Mindfully crafted from American oak timber and distinguished by its smooth semi circle shape, the Half Moon pull handle will bring warmth and texture to your home.
Image 2 ~ The Aura brass bathroom collection oozes luxury, from the solid brass construction to the simple detailing, the Aura is designed to compliment a vast range of bathroom interior fit outs. Available in both a towel rail and roll holder design.
Inspiration Moment
Creating a stylish bathroom can be a fun and creative project! Here are a few tips to get you started:
Start with a neutral wall color, such as light grey, beige or white, and add a few accent colors with towels, basins, tiles and other accessories.
Consider adding a statement piece such as a modern vanity, a unique light fixture, a beautiful mirror or a coloured basin.
Incorporate texture into the room with different materials such as wood, metal, tiles, or stone.
Add pops of color with art, plants, or small accessories.
Keep the bathroom clutter-free for a more sophisticated look.
These tips should help you create a stylish bathroom that you will love!
Get the look
CS Studio ~ Aura solid brass towel rail | The Custom Creative ~ Little Luna arch mirror & Lucia vanity | Creative Crete ~ Fluted orbit basin in Jade Green | Nelson Tile & Slate ~ Zellige & Bottega Caliza tiles | Freedom ~ Mirage soap dispenser | Baina ~ Roman pool towel in Cedar & Sand | Fenton & Fenton ~ Woodrow hourglass stump | ABI ~ Elysian minimal mixer & spout set in Brushed Brass | Articolo Lighting ~ Float wall sconce