Black bathrooms – Stylish use of dark shades

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Reading Time: 7 minutes | Article from 7.5.2025

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Black is a timeless, elegant colour. Combined with metallic effects, it can create a very eye-catching look in your bathroom.

How to add touches of black Black taps for a sophisticated look Combining wood and black

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Dark black comes into its own with the right lighting.
Create contrasts with black and lighter colours, such as white or cream.
Design a bathroom with a black decor.

Modern elegance – the black bathroom

Black is one of the most elegant colours you can choose for your bathroom design. To reveal its full understated elegance, simply add warm lighting and a few striking highlights.

A modern bathroom in a black and white look with a black toilet and washbasin from the Antao collection.

A modern bathroom set with a Villeroy & Boch round black Antao surface-mounted washbasin, wall-mounted black taps, a white liquid soap dispenser and a folded white towel on a black countertop.

Modern bathroom with a black Loop & Friends surface-mounted washbasin from Villeroy & Boch on a wooden countertop, a black wall-mounted tap, a round mirror and toiletries including soap, a razor, a brush and a toothbrush in a holder.

Modern bathroom interior with a rectangular black Artis surface-mounted washbasin on a marble countertop, a black tap and a mirror on the wall

Create a feeling of luxury with a touch of black

You don't need to change the entire room to enjoy the luxurious effect of elegant black. Small touches can have a big impact. The Villeroy & Boch Artis collection includes elegant BiColour washbasins which feature a coloured surface on the outside — black, for example – with white on the inside.

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