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  • Savour the Beauty in Small Things with Ideal Standard’s La Dolce Vita® Collection

    The La Dolce Vita® range is the latest addition to Ideal Standard’s design-led Atelier Collections. Designed by Roberto Palomba and inspired by the iconic phrase “the sweet life,” this collection reinterprets the essence of a relaxed Italian lifestyle, creating tactile, expressive spaces that capture the beauty of everyday moments.
    Eye-catching Elegance
    Offering a comprehensive suite of bat

  • Ideal Standard: Introducing Ceralife O an C: A New Era of Sleek, Sustainable Tap Design

    Combining minimalist aesthetics with eco-conscious innovation, the Ceralife O and C tap collections offer an ideal blend of sustainability, performance, and everyday practicality.
    Designed by Roberto Palomba, these dynamic new collections offer a contemporary aesthetic, each with a distinct character. Ceralife C features crisp, geometric lines with rounded edges for a bold, modern look, while

  • Ideal Standard Showcases Full Solos Collection: A Sensory Experience from Shower to Basin

    Reflecting Ideal Standard’s decades of expertise in ceramics and brassware manufacturing, the award-winning Solos collection seamlessly fuses exceptional design with innovative technology. Designed by Roberto Palomba and featured in the premium Atelier Collections, this range epitomises minimalist elegance and technical excellence.
    Solos Showering Solutions
    Solos showering products offer a

  • Savour the Beauty in Small Things with Ideal Standard’s La Dolce Vita® Collection

    The La Dolce Vita® range is the latest addition to Ideal Standard’s design-led Atelier Collections. Designed by Roberto Palomba and inspired by the iconic phrase “the sweet life,” this collection reinterprets the essence of a relaxed Italian lifestyle, creating tactile, expressive spaces that capture the beauty of everyday moments.
    Eye-catching Elegance
    Offering a comprehensive suite of ba

  • Ideal Standard Expands Showering Portfolio with New and Upgraded Smart Designs

    Ideal Standard is strengthening its showering portfolio with three new collections that combine smart design, high performance, and durability – all at an accessible price point. Designed for maximum flexibility, the new ranges – Ceratherm, Ceraflow, and Ceratwist – offer a choice of thermostatic, single-lever, and diverter shower systems to meet a variety of needs for both residential and hospita

  • Elevate Everyday Hygiene: i.life E by Ideal Standard Combines Contemporary Design, Practical Features and Simplicity of Use

    Introducing Ideal Standard’s i.life E – a smartly built shower toilet that redefines the balance between sleek aesthetics, intelligent functionality, and ease of use. Making its debut at ISH 2025, i.life E seamlessly blends modern design with a carefully selected range of comfort and hygiene features, making it an ideal choice for contemporary homes and premium hospitality settings.
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  • Ideal Standard Expands Alu+ with First Aluminium Taps, a New Square Design, and a Bold Brushed Bronze Finish

    Sustainable innovation meets contemporary design in the latest Alu+ range extensions. Ideal Standard is expanding its Alu+ collection with its first taps made from aluminium, a striking new brushed bronze finish, and a sleek square design variation for its shower systems. Alu+ stands out for its combination of modern aesthetics and eco-conscious engineering, featuring products made from high-recyc

  • i.life O Collection Debuts with New HydroTwist® Flushing Technology for Superior Hygiene and Efficiency

    Ideal Standard, part of the Villeroy & Boch Group’s Bathroom and Wellness Division, is exclusively previewing its latest collection, i.life O, at ISH 2025 in Frankfurt. Expanding on the existing i.life A, B, and S ranges, this new collection – designed by renowned architect Roberto Palomba – offers a complete selection of toilets, bidets, and vessel basins. With its soft, flowing curves, i.lif

  • Villeroy & Boch: Design and functionality at the washbasin – The versatile charm of mirrors and cabinets

    An additional light source or a central design feature – a good mirror cabinet meets both requirements, and a mirror cabinet is a clever storage solution too. Villeroy & Boch’s illuminated mirrors and mirror cabinets are fitted with energy-efficient LEDs and impress with their high quality, clever design and practical features. They provide perfect illumination for the face and their different

  • New ViClean shower toilets from Villeroy&Boch – Supreo, Supreo Select and Tivo: ideal toilet comfort with functionality and design

    Shower toilets are a growing trend in the area of high-quality bathroom fittings. As well as offering comfort and hygiene, Villeroy & Boch’s ViClean product series also impresses with a clear, timelessly elegant design. The Supreo, Supreo Select and Tivo shower toilets are now joining the range, coordinating ideally with every design style and offering intuitive control with sophisticated tech

  • Villeroy & Boch: Flowing shapes, strong colours: Finion all Black turns the bathroom into a design statement

    Black is more than simply a colour. It has the ability to change rooms and infuse them with unique depth and elegance. Designers are currently favouring black as a complete look – for maximum effect. Finion all Black adapts this uncompromising design philosophy for the bathroom and presents the delicately flowing shapes of this premium collection in a completely new light.
    Ceramic in pure blac

  • Octagon from Villeroy & Boch – A masterpiece of ceramic art

    Minimalist on the outside, elaborate on the inside: the Octagon surface-mounted washbasin surprises with a facetted inner surface made from artistically modelled ceramic. Similar to a cut crystal, the precisely crafted geometric surfaces come together to form a perfect octagon. This product reflects everything Villeroy & Boch stands for: design expertise, innovative strength and a deep underst

  • Villeroy & Boch: Feel-good hues for the bathroom – Artis surface-mounted washbasins in new colours

    Earthy, dark shades are one of the key interior trends for 2025. “They create a sense of security”, explains the designer Gesa Hansen, who has developed the new Artis colour concept for Villeroy & Boch. With four new full-surface matt shades – Pure Black, Almond, Nightfall and Teal – Artis reflects the trend towards powerful midtones while adding its own very individual note.
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  • Villeroy & Boch on course for growth: Group positions itself for the future with the integration of Ideal Standard


    In the 2024 financial year, the Villeroy & Boch Group generated record revenue of € 1.421 billion, up 57.6 % on the previous year. The significant increase in revenue was primarily due to the acquisition of Ideal Standard in March 2024. The company also managed to improve its operating EBIT by 10 % from € 88.7 million to € 97.6 million. The targets for revenue and operating EBIT were thus

  • Creative accents for table settings – New drinking glass trends from Villeroy & Boch

    It’s the details that make the difference – and this is particularly true for table settings. Along with crockery, drinking glasses play an important role. Glasses are much more than practical utensils. They add accents and make the table a space for creative expression reflecting a perfect blend of design and functionality.

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