Trends New Zealand Volume 34 No 4 | Page 36

Design hub A passion for quality and catering to the changing tastes of New Zealanders sets Bath Co apart as a go-to provider for your bathroom project Above: A world of classic and contemporary New Zealand and imported bathroom furniture, products and accessories is on display at Bath Co’s well-appointed showrooms in Auckland and Christchurch and on the company’s website. The Burlington range includes the Regal Low Level Toilet, the Classic Rectangle 650 Basin and Pedestal with the modern touch of an invisible overflow, as well as the elegant London Freestanding Bath. search | save | share at Whether online or in-shop, sourcing products for your bathroom project can be a daunting task. However, finding a specialist company with an experienced design eye, attention to quality and a broad product range is a shortcut to achieving a space you’ll love now and for years to come. Bath Co, formerly known as Smail & Co, is a respected, highly experienced New Zealand bathroomware manufacturer and supplier. The niche firm has been providing New Zealanders with effective bathroom solutions for 70 years. Through this time, Bath Co has been at the leading edge of design thinking for bathroom furniture, says director Annabel Smail. “We’ve proudly pioneered new technologies and also brought new fashions to New Zealand – to suit changing lifestyles and demographics,” says Smail. “We have a different name now, but are still a family owned and operated business.” Bath Co carries a number of leading names in bathroom furniture and tileware, including Michel Cesar, VCBC, Burlington and Laundry. Michel Cesar is a luxury vanity brand, designed for sophisticated New Zealand bath- rooms. The range uses quality paint or real wood finishes, a range of colours, and smooth,