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Bento Starck Box – elegant serenity

by Duravit

ew take on the washing area and the and ample storage areas. All personal care
Nnext design statement products and accessories can be placed
within easy reach. The new collection,
• The bento box principle: sophistication consisting of a washbasin, toilet sets, and
and elegance thanks to intelligent bathtub, features new and clean design
separation of the wet and dry areas lines and is also perfectly matched to the
• Design by Philippe Starck: from various variants and dimensions of the
the washbasin through to the bathroom furniture and taps of the White
freestanding infinity bathtubs and to Tulip series by Starck.
the toilet
• Innovative and high-quality materials Innovative materials
such as DuraCeram® and DuroCast The Bento Starck Box single
washbasins are made from DuraCeram®,
Arranged like a Japanese lunchbox: and the double washbasins from
with the new Duravit Bento Starck Box DuroCast. As such, Duravit impressively
bathroom series, Duravit and creator demonstrates how a range of different
Philippe Starck are making a sophisticated materials can be used to produce
design statement to meet the most exacting sophisticated designs. Bathtub with integrated overflow for a
architectural demands. Inspiration is As a material, DuraCeram® enables spa-like experience
drawn from the traditional Japanese bento above-counter basins with an extremely The freestanding acrylic infinity
boxes that are subdivided into several thin rim thickness to be created that are bathtub, sized 1800 x 900 mm, is ideal
internal compartments by separators. robust and extremely easy to care for. The for a spa-like experience in your home
“The Bento Starck Box collection is the highly effective, antibacterial ceramic bathroom. With ample depth and
start of an elegant serenity,” said Starck, HygieneGlaze ensures an optimum level sufficient space for two people, it invites
describing the washbasins and bathtubs of of hygiene. Baked into the basin, the bathers to immerse themselves blissfully
the series. With intelligently divided wet glaze kills around 90 percent of pathogens in water. A gently rounded head rest
and dry areas, the clean, clearly structured within just six hours, and approximately completes the wellness experience. A
washing areas and bathtubs open up 99.9 percent after 24 hours. In addition tapered water channel prevents a build-up
countless options for personal design. to the toilets, all ceramic washbasins of water and can be used as a storage area
in the Bento Starck Box series are also for accessories. dw
Ample space for good order exclusively available with HygieneGlaze
The spacious Bento Starck Box for the first time. Duravit offers a lifetime www.starck.com
washbasins offer practical, convenient guarantee for all ceramics. www.duravit.com

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