Daily updates on the latest design and architecture vacancies advertised on Dezeen Jobs. Plus occasional news. Dezeen Jobs Weekly I always add a soft or furry rug at the front of the freestanding tub, along with an interesting accent table just big enough for a candle and glass of wine. I also love a minimal teak slat shelf that bridges the bathtub to hold soaps and scrubs."

News from Dezeen Events Guide, a listings guide covering the leading design-related events taking place around the world. Plus occasional updates. Dezeen Awards China When it comes to designing your home in a small space, or in the event of certain redesigns or renovations, excessive compartmentalization is problematic in terms of achieving natural light throughout the home. I generally place them in front of a book-match marble wall or a window with a great view. It’s also beautiful when the tub is the first thing you see when you walk into the bathroom."

I tend to specify freestanding tubs in larger bathrooms because that allows me to delineate the space in a more dynamic way, adding interest and drama that a typical built-in may not offer. Freestanding tubs can work in many different types of bathrooms. The key is to make sure they work with the proportions of the space.

KLEIN, an expert in interior architectural systems, offers a wide range of sliding and folding applications, door-stowing systems, and movable glass and wooden partitions designed that adapt to your project just as you planned it, while also ensuring maximum architectural integration and an easy installation. News about our Dezeen Awards China programme, including entry deadlines and announcements. Plus occasional updates. It’s hard not to sympathise with those who mourn the studio’s dereliction. But with continued pressure from the heritage group Preserving Womersley and the Bernat Klein Foundation, there’s cause for some hope. Womersley’s striking Z-shaped Port Murray house on the Ayrshire coast was demolished in 2016. Now, surely, his magnum opus cannot be allowed to suffer a similar fate.Aside from its yellow composition, the store also features an installation by Ruby that comprises scaffolding for hanging clothes,bright red tassels, hangers, quilts and artwork. The metal frames are also used as shelves for displaying shoes, purses and other products. I like tubs that have a subtle curve to them to soften up a bathroom. Nothing too modern, nothing too traditional. You’ll want to be sure the finishes of the tub, sinks, and toilet(s) are all coordinated. If you plan to stay in the white-color family, I would recommend using the same white finish throughout the space. Freestanding tubs make a bathroom feel larger, says Donna Mondi, founder and principal at Donna Mondi Interior Design in Chicago. "They expand the visual floor space, open up cramped corners, and give a much lighter feeling overall," Ms. Mondi says. "They also make a design statement in their form, from modern with a smooth, sculptured shape to claw foot for more traditional interiors."

Klein designed this living room and bedroom as part of his ‘colour consultancy’ work for the Department of the Environment in 1971. The top image was included in his Living Room Interior Colour Guide. All of the furnishing fabrics and the carpet here were designed by him, while the accessories came from Heal's and HarrodsIt’s important to have ample space around at least three sides of a freestanding tub. This way, it feels like a sculpture or piece of furniture and less like a utilitarian object. When freestanding tubs are confined on multiple sides, they tend to make a space feel smaller.

It not only allows for more flexibility of tub placement, but it also becomes a statement piece," says Jenny Kirschner, principal of JDK Interiors in New York.Proximity is a key element to us and we support the communities within which we operate. We collaborate with different schools, universities, job placement centres (etc.), public institutions and non-profit associations. It is a way to nurture the social network close to our organization. My passion for crafting beautiful spaces is deeply rooted in my lifelong love affair with art, from the strokes of a paintbrush to the world of design. Drawing inspiration from my travels around the globe and my appreciation for nature, I find my creative muse in the countries I've explored and the breathtaking interiors I've encountered. If you have a choice, always choose the window wall. Windows aren’t ideal for the vanity or shower, so it’s the perfect place for a tub. If the window isn’t an option, I would create a feature wall behind the tub to draw attention to this part of the bathroom. I’ve incorporated antique mirrors, dramatic art installations, accent tile designs, or even wall coverings (just make sure they’re waterproof).