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Trend AlertIssue 14 — Spring Clean

Trend Alert: 8 Sculptural Bathroom Sinks

April 7, 2017

Noticed (and admired) recently: carved stone sinks that function as sculpture.

a simple porcelain basin is sculpted into a pillar of tadelakt plaster at coqui 9
Above: A simple porcelain basin is sculpted into a pillar of Tadelakt plaster at Coqui Coqui, in the ancient Mayan city of Coba. Photograph by Cerruti Draime from Bathroom of the Week: The Serene and Sculptural Coqui Coqui Bath.
an \18th century italian marble sink connects to a floating slab of carrara for 10
Above: An 18th-century Italian marble sink connects to a floating slab of Carrara for an instant bath sculpture at the Floating Farmhouse by Tom Givone.
a sink sculpted from volcanic stone by artists carla fernandez and pedro reyes& 11
Above: A sink sculpted from volcanic stone by artists Carla Fernandez and Pedro Reyes in their Mexico City house from Tough Love: A Creative Couple’s Brutalist House in Mexico City.
rock sinks at alemí gou by athens architecture firm k studio from a greek 12
Above: Rock sinks at Alemí gou by Athens architecture firm K-Studio from A Greek Taverna on the Beach, Breeze Included.
a sink in the bath at the boutique farm hotel la granja ibiza. 13
Above: A sink in the bath at the boutique farm hotel La Granja Ibiza.
a stone sink at masseria moroseta in puglia, italy. 14
Above: A stone sink at Masseria Moroseta in Puglia, Italy.
for a minimalist bath in mayfair, london, uk architect gavin jackson commission 15
Above: For a minimalist bath in Mayfair, London, UK architect Gavin Jackson commissioned a pair of washbasins cut from travertine by cathedral stone masons. Photograph by Warren Smith, courtesy of Gavin Jackson.
in a house designed by leigh herzig, a limestone trough sink sourced from big d 16
Above: In a house designed by Leigh Herzig, a limestone trough sink sourced from Big Daddy’s in Los Angeles. Photograph by Laure Joliet from Hollywood Tale: A Spec House with Uncommon Style.

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Finally, get more ideas on how to evaluate and choose your bathroom sink and faucet in our Remodeling 101 Guide: Bathroom Sinks & Faucets.

N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran on January 13, 2012.

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