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corrosion resistance. Somany adds, “Our Elysees tankless
wall-mounted toilets eliminate the need for traditional
cisterns, enhancing space efficiency.”

Collaboration and Customisation
Effective collaboration with designers and architects is
crucial. This synergy allows for tailored solutions that
address specific spatial needs of the consumers. Jain
emphasizes, “Our in-house industrial design team works
closely with architects to understand user needs and design
products that meet market trends.”Somany Ceramics’
French Collection reflects the elegance of French art and
architecture.

Commercial Washroom Solutions
Commercial washrooms require space-efficient designs
that prioritise hygiene and maintenance. VitrA’s ArchiPlan
and Sento collections cater to high-traffic areas, while
Euronics offers Sensor-based faucets, hands-free soap
dispensers and automated hand dryers.

Future Plans and Innovations
Industry leaders are committed to continuous innovation.
Somany reveals, “Our forthcoming Thin Essence Wall Hung
will be the slimmest wall-hung toilet in the market.” VitrA
aims to expand its range of modular solutions, prioritising
sustainable materials and smart technology. Jain says,
“Our future product lines will combine smart automation
with sustainable, space-optimised designs for commercial
washrooms.”
Conclusion
As the urban landscape continues to evolve, the importance
of optimised bathroom design will only intensify. With
space at a premium, the bathroom’s role as a sanctuary and
hub of daily routine must be balanced with the practical
demands of efficiency and sustainability. By harnessing the
power of innovation, industry leaders can create compact
bathrooms that transcend their physical limitations,
delivering exceptional user experiences while minimising
environmental footprint. Optimising space in compact
bathrooms requires innovative solutions, cutting-edge
technology, and effective collaboration. Automation has
worked wonders in creating sleek designs that resonate
with wide variety of end-users. As urbanisation continues
to shape our living spaces, industry leaders will play a
crucial role in redefining the future of bathroom design. n
tejaswini.paranjape@saffronsynergies.in

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