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The latest bathroom and kitchen launches, from abstract tiles to a curvaceous tub

WHAT’S IN A NAME?

Burnt Toast and Nicotine? A questionable breakfast, perhaps, but also two of 12 new paint colours unveiled by Plain English and interior designer Rita Konig. The brilliantly named hues are inspired by timeless kitchen rituals and cover soft neutrals to decadent darks. We’ve never been so excited about a Mouldy Plumé Kitchens start from £25,000 (plainenglishdesign.co.uk)

Abstract art

Colour and pattern are sizzling trends for 2020, and surfaces have seriously got in on the act. Tile supremo Domus has just launched its retro-inspired Abstract collection, which has a distinct mid-century look and feel. The geometric patterns on the Sunset Decor range are inspired by the abstract paintings of Bauhaus teacher László Moholy-nagy. Sold! Abstract Sunset Decor tiles 200x200x10mm, £155sq m (domusgroup.com)

Ahead of the curve

Bathrooms have become the most fashionable spot to show off your curves, and this rounded design certainly got the memo. Mode Hale freestanding bath and tap pack with Spencer black bath filler, £1,129 (victoriaplum.com)

DEBUT ACT

It wooed us with chic tiles and now Claybrook is back on the charm offensive with its first bathroom range comprising baths, basins and brassware. They are a perfect blend of classic and contemporary and, what’s more, the hand-polished baths and basins are 100 per cent recyclable. Pleasing to your eyes and the planet. Smithfield basin 60cm, £600; Midtown wall-mounted 3-hole basin mixer in chrome, £385 (claybrookstudio.co.uk)

Lighting specialists Pooky has launched its first Ip-rated bathroom collection. We bagsy the striking Aquila light, £110 (pooky.com)