Basins, Italian style
Every element in your home is an opportunity to reflect your good taste –
and if you’re not sure what’s good and what’s great, an award from a
major European ceramic design show is an excellent guideline
Above: Colour my project – vibrancy
in the bathroom isn’t limited to your
wall or floor tiles with this stand-out
range of countertop basins created
by Italian designer Simone Anzellini
for international refined porcelain
brand Simas. Available exclusively in
New Zealand from Trenz Bathroom,
the basins are created in several bold
geometric shapes as well as myriad
colours and offer an eye-catching
bathroom feature.
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There are two very easy ways to achieve the
latest design trends when creating your new or
renovated bathroom. One approach is to find a
local design store with an eye for what’s fresh,
fabulous, and functional. The other method is to
keep an eye on major European design shows
to see what’s appearing on the horizon. Both
routes will lead to this arresting basin collection.
Founded in New Zealand over 14 years ago,
Trenz Bathroom specialises in quality bathroom-
ware fittings, including high-end Italian brands.
Everything from chic basins to frameless glass
shower stalls and sophisticated showerhead and
tile options can be found at Trenz Bathrooms’
two well-appointed Auckland showrooms, says
director Mark Ma.
“Our ongoing commitment to customers is
to source the best products available, by tapping
into our relationships with our global suppliers.
This ensures that we always keep pace with the
latest developments in design and technology.”
And proof of this tight connection includes
the new Sharp countertop basin collection now
on show at both showrooms.
“The Sharp basin collection was designed by
respected Italian designer Simone Anzellini for