PERFECT PLACEMENT
‘Setting the bath at this jaunty angle directs the eye towards the statement window and out to the greenery beyond,’ says Sophie Chapman, associate, The Vawdrey House, who specified a gentle shade of green for the tub to echo the colour of the treetops. ‘It’s designed for relaxation and a little escapism in the city,’ she adds. A burnished brass floor-standing mixer completes the design and reinforces the role of the bath as the main feature of the room. The Rockwell bath, from £5,540, The Water Monopoly.
FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A BATH
FREESTANDING
‘As freestanding baths are designed to be the sculptural focal point of a bathroom, they tend to work best in larger rooms, where there can be a feeling of space