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HELLO
WINTER

Bjhon 1
Over-countertop washbasin in Cementoskin®
Angelo Mangiarotti – 1970/2011

gape expands its architectural in the Outdoor Collection by the new

The Agape Outdoor vocabulary and opens the door Petra, Amuleto, and Open Air, along with
Ato countless possibilities for icons such as the Vieques and Kaa series,
Collection interaction and dialogue between objects the Handwash washbasin, and the DR
in the home with iconic pieces of past and In-Out bathtubs, all re-imagined in
Milano, Italy and present, created by masters of design materials suitable for harsh climates and
and architecture to coexist harmoniously. resistant to atmospheric agents.
Agape's new Outdoor Collection of
washbasins, taps, tubs and acessories Strong materials and new finishes
expands the boundaries of the outdoor The warm nuances of Cementoskin®, a
Vieques bathroom, where blue skies, rustling cementitious material that performs well
Washbasin
Patricia Urquiola – 2011 trees, and stimulating urban backdrops both indoors and outdoors, infuses new
Vieques stainless steel free-standing washbasin. become natural and ideal complements to colours into the Outdoor collection.
the Agape experience. The conversation is The elegant and resistant Petit Granit
open, and the connections come naturally. marble makes possible an Outdoor
This vision of bathroom design is an version of Angelo Mangiarotti's iconic
architecture of the senses, complete in Bjhon washbasin.
itself, yet always evolving. Good design Agape also offers Cristalplant®, this
is the unseen score of this symphony, time as a white, outdoor version, and
with fine-tuned materials, functions, and introduces hypoallergenic silicone rubber
emotions of an ever-changing ensemble in bold shades for some of the flexible
that follow a process of lateral thinking elements of the collection.
that results in timeless works of design. Only high-performance steel is used
Iconic pieces of past and present span for the Outdoor Collection: the AISI304
the decades and carve out new and alloy is joined by AISI316L, providing
unexpected spaces in the home, thanks absolute resistance, even in a nautical
to strong design and innovative materials. environment.
The collection is a throwback to the
Bjhon family of washbasins, created The Collection
in 1970 by Angelo Mangiarotti as a Bjhon 1, Bjhon2
flowerpot, and only later turned into Washbasin
a basin. Thanks to the emergence of Angelo Mangiarotti – 1970/2011
new materials, today this timeless piece From 1970 to 2022, the Bjhon family
rediscovers its place outside the home. The of washbasins - now made in Petit Granit
Ufo bathtub and the Carrara washbasin, and in all colours of Cementoskin® - finds
classics of the Agape catalogue, are joined its new place outside the home.

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