Bathrooms of the World

This beauteous parade of bathrooms, inspired by an array of contrasting countries, demonstrates how to pull elements of inspiration from some of the finest, most luxurious takes on the humble bathroom from across the world. These rooms aren't intended to give an educational cross section of a typical home in these locations, but rather to take a pinch of flavor from each culture, mix it up with a good measure of panache and a dash of whimsy.

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By Dennis Zhitnik
This Greek style suite harks back to ancient times with its artwork and color palette, whilst maintaining a clean modern edge in the approach to layout and fixtures and fittings.

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Via Delpha
A rich Moroccan approach is decadent and passionate in a stunning purple palette, and twinkling mosaic tiles.

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Via Italy Traveller
A typically Tuscan twist emphasizes old wooden ceiling beams, picked out in dark stain against a sympathetic buttery backdrop.

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Via Suppose
An interior courtyard with a zen air breathes classically clean Japanese ethos.

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Traditional Chinese luxury with shiny silver accents gives a delicate yet cool look.

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Arabian bath nights glitter with gold in this palatial scene.

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Practical Scandinavian styling combines utility with bathing, set against a familiarly Scandi white canvas.

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A regal Russian treatment sees gilt edging and intricate tile patterning.

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Bold American graphics form a striking wall mural in this space, whilst taxicab checks frame the furniture.

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Via Milldue
Edgy Italian modernism rules in this dramatically dark setting, though there is a clear nod to old Italy in the sculpture and chandelier work.

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This contemporary take on a Turkish bathroom is composed of natural materials to promote relaxation, with a generous sunken tub forming the centerpiece.

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Above 2 via Gad Architecture