If you’re looking for designer verticle radiators then you really have to go no further than the new ‘Marbella’ from Aeon. These natural stone radiators are growing in popularity due to their contemporary chic and aesthetic qualities.
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Specially selected pieces of tactile, polished or matt natural stone are interspersed with horizontal belts of mirror polished or brushed matt stainless steel to create a sculptural design of contrasting materials. A choice of three stones - polished black granite, polished beige marble and matt beige travertine - offers a tone to suit a variety of decoration schemes.
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For generations, the grey-blue natural stone has been used for flooring in aristocratic homes on the continent. The Inox taps are handmade and are produced out of a single block of stainless steel. The range includes shower trays, basins, shower screens and stainless steel brassware that when put together creates a stunningly unique bathroom. The combined look strengthens the beautiful character of this natural blue limestone.
Prices start from £8,378 ($16,500 approx) for a single washbasin in solid limestone measuring 45cm x 88cm. The oval freestanding bath retails at £21,465 ($42,000 approx) while the round bath is £24,478 ($48,000 approx). C.P. Hart showrooms can be found across the UK.
Nespresso have just released their Essenza coffee machine Limited Edition Crystal Collection. These are destined to add a little sparkle to the morning’s coffee ritual and are adorned with brilliant black and silver Swarovski crystals.
Connoisseurs in the UK will be able to catch a first glimpse of the bejewelled black model at the new Nespresso Boutique in London’s Harrods from June 2008.
Bowers & Wilkins have recently launched what has to be one of the most stylish iPod docks on the market – The Zeppelin.
It combines outstanding digital sound quality with an exterior that is a piece of art in its own right. It is intelligently designed with ergonomic thought and beautiful, 360 degree, visual appeal. Believe it or not, Bowers and Wilkins have their own ‘Professional Listener’- Dr John Dibb- to test the quality of each of the speakers they produce!
The Zeppelin was also recently awarded ‘Best Consumer Audio Product’ at the 2008 MacWorld awards.
Luxury brand Gaggenau have just launched the BX280, a double oven providing equal oven capacities of an extremely generous 103 litres each. It even comes with the built-in benefits of Pyrolytic self cleaning in both oven cavities.
At 76cm wide with a total 206 litre capacity, the BX280 is one of the largest and most capacious double ovens on the market. This new appliance is therefore ideal for homes where entertaining is commonplace and cooking for numbers is a constant requirement. The impressive internal capacities of the two ovens allow for a total of 12 alternative cooking options, including a baking stone and dough proving settings.
Cleaning has been well thought out on the BX280. Not only does each oven operate a Pyrolytic self cleaning facility for burning off grease at high temperatures, but with glass fronted oven doors on both ovens, external cleaning is equally easy to maintain on this majestic new appliance.
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