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  • The kitchen tap as a statement

    Taps are one of the most defining design features in modern kitchens. From a reinforcing element emphasising the overall style of the kitchen to a deliberate contrast, a beautifully designed kitchen tap captures the character of the entire room. The amazing variety of options now available for the sink area is illustrated by the extensive selection from Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard – ins

  • Ceramic sinks from Villeroy & Boch: sophisticated design, surprising variety

    Anyone planning a new kitchen should begin by asking a simple but important question: How do I want to live? The answer should shape every aspect of the design from how the space functions to how it feels and fits into everyday life.
    Do you envision a clear, minimalist space? A cosy, rustic ambiance? Classic elegance? Or the full functionality of a professional kitchen? Whatever your answer, Vi

  • Ecora shower tray from Villeroy & Boch: designed for the future

    The bathroom is a place for personal rituals. Here, Wwe experience materials up close here, touch surfaces every day and consciously perceive proportions. This is the inspiration for the new Ecora shower tray from Villeroy & Boch: made from the PureBase composite material in an approach combining material selection and design right from the start.

    Material innovation as a quality promis

  • 7 Secrets That Make a Bathroom Feel Like a 5-Star Hotel


    The design decisions luxury hotels make – and how to apply them at home.

    Hotel bathrooms work according to a clear principle: a small number of carefully chosen elements working in concert. Light, material, form and function are considered together, creating spaces that feel calm, intuitive and quietly luxurious. The good news? That atmosphere is entirely replicable at home – not ne

  • Design Beyond Form: Rethinking the Bathroom Experience

    Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard present Design Continuum: A Study in Sensory Experience
    At Milan Design Week 2026, Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard present Design Continuum, an immersive installation developed in collaboration with Studio Elastique. Conceived as a platform for dialogue, the installation explores how design shapes perception and influences our senses — inviting the

  • Vea by Villeroy & Boch: timeless elegance reinterpreted


    With Vea, Villeroy & Boch introduces a collection of fittings inspired by the timeless aesthetics of classic modern interior design. Created by Christian Haas, the series embodies minimalist design, precise geometry and a visual language conceived for longevity. Vea is not intended as a decorative object, but rather as an architectural element within the space.

    The facet as a defin

  • Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard Unveil a New Chapter in Design with "Design Continuum: A Study in Sensory Experience"

    Villeroy & Boch Group with its first joint installation at Milan Design Week 2026
    Villeroy & Boch Group joins forces with renowned creative Studio Elastique. to present "DESIGN CONTINUUM: A Study in Sensory Experience" at Milan Design Week 2026, a transformative exploration that reimagines the bathroom as a space of continuous evolution. The installation unites the Group´s two global po

  • Where tranquillity takes shape and colour

    Shades of white are firmly on trend, opening up new possibilities across interior design
    Calmness, clarity, simplicity: these are the things we strive for in a restless, hectic world. That is why the interior design sector is deliberately focusing on soft, understated shades of white. As an antithesis to visual overload, shades of white represent a new beginning: they open up space for textural

  • Villeroy & Boch Group Receives EcoVadis Platinum Medal - Company recognised for its sustainability efforts

    The Villeroy & Boch Group has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, the highest distinction in the globally recognised EcoVadis sustainability rating. With an overall score of 85 out of 100, the Group ranks among the top 1% of more than 150,000 companies assessed worldwide. The rating offers strong assurance to partners, customers, and suppliers that Villeroy & Boch meets the highest s

  • Villeroy & Boch to sell its Gustavsberg and Vatette brands to Finnish fittings manufacturer Oras Group

    Company makes strategic move to streamline its brand portfolio and optimise its operations
    Villeroy & Boch Group and Finnish sanitary fittings manufacturer Oras Group announced today that they have reached an agreement on the acquisition of Villeroy & Boch Group’s Northern European Gustavsberg and Vatette businesses.
    The deal includes both brands and all operations in Northern Europ

  • Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard at ISH 2025 – A new perspective on the bathroom

    The bathroom is more than simply a functional space: this is where we start and end our day, find peace, relaxation and enjoy little moments of ‘me time’. So it’s hardly surprising that the bathroom is increasingly becoming a living area in its own right – with an atmosphere and design that nurture well-being

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