A chic, on-trend black vanity unit can transform a space by adding a uniquely personal touch – Emma Hedges rounds up the latest products on the market.
1. The RAK Washington vanity unit in black from RAK Ceramics is a modern take on a design from a bygone era. Its classic Shaker look and minimalist handles create a timeless elegance and the unit can be co-ordinated with a range of countertops with upstands for undermounted basins or with drop-in basins. Sizes range from 600mm to 1200mm wide.
2. Atlanta Bathrooms' 1200mm Calibre vanity unit is pictured here in Midnight Mist with Natural Oak internals and a fluted drawer fascia design. The basin unit features a 1200mm double undermount solid surface basin with black Peak basin mixers. Also shown are a complementing Calibre mirror unit and tall unit, with Natural Oak internals. The basin unit, mirror unit and tall unit come with integrated lighting, which is included as standard.
3. The Freya range from Sonas Bathrooms offers flexibility with 8 colours and multiple configurations, including cloakroom, wall-hung, and floorstanding options. The range includes single drawer, 2-drawer, and 2-door units, with handle finishes in Gold, Black, or Chrome. Featuring an integrated solid surface resin basin, the units blend seamlessly with both traditional and contemporary elements, enhancing the transitional aesthetic.
4. The Contrast wall-hung modular furniture range from Bathrooms to Love by PJH comprises a Matt Black-effect cabinet teamed with a Black glass handle insert, as well as a Black resin integrated basin for a high-end look. The vanity is available in 2 widths (605mm and 805mm), and is also available with white ceramic integrated basin. A matching wall-hung tall unit and floorstanding WC unit is also available, with all units featuring soft-close mechanisms.
5. The Fabrica bathroom unit from HiB comes in both wall-hung and floorstanding options, with widths ranging from 500mm and 600mm, up to 1000mm and 1200mm in the wall-hung ranges. The collection is available in 5 matt finishes – Carbon Grey (pictured), Dark Emerald, Midnight Blue, Rich Burgundy and Light Taupe – with a choice of 3 handle finishes – Chrome, Black and Brushed Brass.
6. Burlington's Freestanding 100 LH Curved Corner Unit with White Worktop and Integrated White Basin makes a strong statement in a bathroom design. The new Matt Black finish adds a modern twist to a traditional aesthetic making it suitable for all styles of scheme, and the versatile design comes in a range of sizes and configurations and is said to work well for small en suites and large family bathrooms alike.
7. Utopia's recently launched Carbon Black finish looks particularly striking on its You range of contemporary wall-mounted bathroom furniture. There are 4 different handle options to complement the furniture – Chrome, Brushed Nickel, Matt Black and Brushed Brass. The You vanity is pictured below with Divine brassware with a 12mm laminate worktop in Graphite Slate and a Quinn ceramic sit-on basin in Twilight.
8. VitrA's M-Line Edge is crafted from premium composite wood veneer and comes in warm tones including Walnut, Light Oak and Black Oak. Available in sizes ranging from 600mm (pictured here) to 1200mm, the units have 2 drawers with a push-open mechanism, interior lighting and anthracite-coloured interior surfaces. The collection also offers matching tall units and double-sided mirrors in 600mm and 800mm with touch sensor lighting.
9. The Finland range from Sonas Bathrooms is available in 7 colours and provides options for both integrated basins and countertops. With sizes from 500mm to 1200mm, and configurations that include wall-hung and floorstanding units, this range offers versatility in both form and function. Handle options in Gold, Black, or Chrome further enhance its transitional style, making it suitable for a range of design preferences.
10. Duravit's Aurena collection designed by Antonio Citterio offers an entire range that blends together via its harmonious design aesthetic, with interesting finishes being a key component of the look. The vanity units with 2 drawers feature fronts made from textured wood set precisely into an aluminum frame. Washbasins can be integrated or sit-on, and come in White, White Satin Matt, Black, and Matt Black.
