PHAM NEWS | MAY 2025 Product News
New ranges customised for choice
Bathrooms to Love, part of PJH, has previewed three new fi tted bathroom furniture ranges— Cara, Edin and Abbey—set to appear in its upcoming Spring/ Summer Collection. Now available for early order, the new ranges are designed to off er greater customisation, with expanded choices in fi nishes, unit confi gurations, handles, basins and worktops. Replacing previous lines
Valesso, Alba and Benita, the updated collections refl ect a shift towards fl exibility and personalisation. A wide selection of colours, including shades like Arley Blue, Dove Grey and Green Camo, is matched by a variety of fi nishes such as matt, gloss
and timber eff ects. Unit interiors now come in Light Grey or Oak- eff ect options, enhancing both functionality and design cohesion. Each range includes cabinets
in multiple sizes and depths to accommodate diff erent bathroom layouts, with options
Lead-free brass fi ttings
Developed in response to increasing concerns over drinking water quality and upcoming changes to EU legislation, Instantor has introduced a new range of lead-free brass compression fi ttings. Made from CW511L brass, the fi ttings comply with the revised European Commission Drinking Water Directive, which will lower the permissible lead content in drinking water to 5 μg/l by 2036. The lead-free compression
fi ttings are suitable for use with copper and PEX tubes, and are available in imperial (½, ¾ and 1") and metric (15, 22 and 28 mm) sizes to benefi t both the UK and Irish markets. MD Neil Gaff ney says: “For
nearly 100 years, Instantor has been a trusted name in brass
for both wall-hung and fl oor- standing installations. The design fl exibility extends to basin choices, with inset, vessel and integrated styles, including new countertop washbowls in a variety of shapes and colours. ◼
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Bring some zen vibes to the bath
compression fi ttings, known for quality and reliability among installers, merchants and specifi ers. “Our dedication to engineering
excellence is at the heart of our new lead-free brass compression fi ttings, ensuring the same trusted performance while adhering to the changes in legislation and improving the overall quality of drinking water.” ◼
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Kaldewei has introduced the Nuio Duo Zen Edition, a new designer bathtub that combines wellness technology with minimalist design. Developed with designer Stefan Diez, the tub features a sculptural form inspired by natural water pools, intended to harmonise with modern bathroom aesthetics. The Nuio Duo incorporates
several integrated functions aimed at enhancing the bathing experience. Among them is the Kaldewei Heat Wave, which delivers adjustable infrared radiant heat through an ergonomically shaped tub,
designed to support the body and promote relaxation. Sound and ambient lighting are also included, with a wide spectrum of colours available to help create a calming atmosphere. All features are controlled via an
LCD panel with a slider function, off ering intuitive control over settings such as temperature, light and sound. The panel also
includes a built-in overfl ow, streamlining form and function. Constructed from Kaldewei’s
durable and sustainable materials, the Nuio Duo combines longevity with comfort. Its generous dimensions, defi ned backrests, and contoured neck and shoulder areas are said to provide a high level of ergonomic support. ◼
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Steel basins ramp up the style in bathrooms
Launched as a premium addition to Abode’s reimagined Bathroom Collection, the IOX PVD Steel Basins feature advanced nano-coating and hydrophobic properties, designed to enhance durability and ease of maintenance. Available in two shapes – Round
and Tablet – and two striking PVD fi nishes – Black and Brass – the basins off er a sleek, modern aesthetic. Made from 3mm gauge stainless steel, the IOX basins are said to deliver exceptional strength and a radiant fi nish with an anti-fi ngerprint coating for reduced upkeep. Customers can create a
coordinated bathroom suite
using Abode’s FOCUS 60 packs, which include a choice of basin, Tableau shelf, mirror and complementary brassware. The versatility of the IOX basins allows for both deck and wall-mounted tap installations, making them suitable for a variety of bathroom layouts. Each IOX basin is supplied with a
colour matched free-fl ow waste. ◼
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