03/07/2023 | Interior Spaces | 4 min

The contemporary charm of concrete elements in the bathroom: stylish concrete tiles and concrete washbasins

A contemporary bathroom combines functionality, aesthetics and individuality. When it comes to contemporary materials, concrete is the clear favorite for modern interior designers and design lovers. With its striking, minimalist properties and durability, concrete has won the hearts of many people. In this blog post, we show you how concrete elements, in particular concrete tiles and concrete sinks, can transform a contemporary bathroom into a real design statement.

The beauty of concrete tiles in the bathroom

Concrete tiles are the perfect way to add a touch of industrial chic to a bathroom. The clean lines and natural texture of concrete create a unique visual interest. Concrete tiles are available in different colors, shapes and sizes, so you can easily implement your individual design concept. You can opt for large format concrete tiles to create a sense of space and openness, or smaller mosaic tiles to create interesting accents and patterns. Herringbone-look tiles in modern beige shades will also give your bathroom that little bit extra.

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GDM.SLANT 01 basin, 181/45/13, visia, anthracite

The timeless flair of concrete washbasins

Concrete washbasins are not only extremely robust, but also give your bathroom a contemporary yet timeless character. The hard material of the concrete in combination with the smooth surface of the washbasin creates a fascinating contrast. Concrete washbasins are available in various shapes and sizes, from rectangular to round to freestanding designs. They are also very versatile as they can easily blend in with different styles, be it minimalist, industrial or even Scandinavian.

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Stylish bathroom countertop washbasin made of concrete — GDM.BOX basin,64/36,5/14 cm, visia, gray

Bathroom oriental round countertop washbasin made of concrete — GDM.ORB basin,42/15 cm, visia, anthracite

Stylish bathroom double countertop washbasin made of concrete — GDM.BOX basin, 64/36.5/14 cm, visia, anthracite

Countertop washbasin wellness area — GDM.SLANT 03 basin, 70/45/10 cm, visia, anthracite

Round countertop washbasin sand — GDM.ORB basin, 42/15 cm, visia, sand

GDM.SLANT 01 basin, 181/45/13, visia, anthracite

Combination of concrete elements with other materials

Combining concrete elements with other materials is another way to create a contemporary bathroom. Concrete harmonizes wonderfully with wood, glass and metal. A concrete wall can be warmed up with wood cladding, for example, to create a cozy atmosphere. Copper or brass fittings create interesting accents and add a touch of elegance to the bathroom. By playing with different materials, you can create a balanced and appealing design.

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GDM.MOSAICO, etrusco, gold oxide

Concrete tiles as wall design

The color spectrum of the concrete tiles shimmers in soft golden-bronze tones and gives walls a particularly extravagant eye-catcher. The tiles come in various formats and have different thicknesses. The result is a lively mural that impresses not only with its colorfulness but also with its relief.

Concrete as a design element in other areas

Concrete tiles and concrete washbasins are not the only ways to integrate concrete into your bathroom. You can also use concrete as a design element for worktops, shelves or even as the base for a freestanding bathtub. Combining different concrete elements creates a unified yet dynamic look.

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The care of concrete elements

It is important to note that concrete requires some maintenance to maintain its beauty and longevity. Concrete surfaces should be sealed regularly to protect them from stains and moisture. With the right care, concrete elements will last for many years and give you pleasure.

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Contemporary elegance for your bathroom

Overall, concrete tiles and concrete sinks offer a contemporary way to add character and style to your bathroom. Their striking appearance, durability and versatility make them a popular choice for modern interiors. If you're looking for a contemporary bathroom design, consider concrete elements and transform your space into a stunning design statement. Add a touch of industrial chic to your bathroom and enjoy the beauty of contemporary concrete.

Designmanufaktur – Inspiration

Bekannt für seine Stärke, Vielseitigkeit und Haltbarkeit zählt Beton zu den meistverwendeten Baumaterialien. Unser Anspruch ist es, unseren Lieblingsbaustoff weiterzuentwickeln und sein ganzes Potential sicht- und fühlbar zu machen – wir verleihen Beton eine Seele.

Designmanufaktur – Inspiration (PDF)