The New Standard of Bathroom Safety
In today’s digital world, technology touches all aspects of life – even our bathrooms. With the automation of homes, smart toilets have become increasingly common. But by having electrical components in the bathroom, one may wonder: is it safe?
Building Purposeful And Safe Bathrooms For Families
Building the perfect bathroom that caters to everyone in the home is no longer just about mulling over themes, colours, or lighting styles. Especially for shared bathroom situations, it needs to be a room that both the young and old can enjoy. The right design can bring a soothing spa-like experience to the bathroom, and essentially safety.
Are You Using Your Spalet Correctly?
Why wipe when you can wash?
When it comes to a real cleanse, the pristine way to cleanse is definitely to wash rather than to wipe. And that holds true for bathroom hygiene, especially after a visit to the loo.
Imagine this: A wipe is like spreading dirt around till the last smear gets wiped off – not a nice thought especially when it comes to your personal hygiene.
UNICEF and LIXIL to “Make a Splash” and Help Bring Sanitation to Children Around the World

Tokyo, 26 July 2018 – UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organization, and LIXIL, a maker of pioneering water and housing products, are coming together in a new partnership to help vulnerable children gain access to safe and clean toilets. The partnership, named “Make a Splash! Toilets for All”, will leverage the two organizations’[…]
Top Architects, Designers, Developers and Media converged at the first-ever LIXIL Spalet Iconic Tour 2018 in Nagoya, Japan – the birth place of Spalets and Ceramics.
Over 50 of Asia’s top designers, architects, developers and media were invited to the first-ever LIXIL Spalet Iconic Tour 2018 in Nagoya, Japan where the highlight of the tour was the Dream Spalet Destination Competition 2018.
LIXIL WELCOMED ASIA’S TOP ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS TO THE FIRST- EVER LIXIL SPALET ICONIC TOUR 2018.
Grand Winner of Dream SPALET Destination Competition 2018 Announced in Evening Fete. LIXIL, the global leader in sanitary fixtures and fittings, wrote a new page on shower toilet history as it catalyzed the convergence of Asia’s top architects and designers in Nagoya, Japan, for one singular experience: the LIXIL SPALET ICONIC TOUR. From July[…]
Cultural Practices in Japan That Have Inspired Modern Day Toilet Technologies
Without a doubt, the world’s admiration for Japanese technology is noteworthy. Most people know about Japan’s revolutionary toilets. While fairly common in Japan, shower toilets still garner ‘oohs’ and ‘wows’ in many parts of the world.
First LIXIL Flagship Store Launched in Hanoi, Vietnam
Reaffirming our commitment to make better homes a reality for everyone, LIXIL launched its first flagship store in Hanoi, Vietnam. In this one-stop experiential centre, consumers and partners can now discover smart designs and cutting-edge Japanese technology. Spread across approximately 850 square meters, the LIXIL flagship store is located[…]
BEAUTIFUL. PURPOSEFUL. SAFE. FOR EVERYONE. AMERICAN STANDARD UNVEILS EXCITING INNOVATIONS AT KITCHEN & BATH CHINA 2018
All roads lead to Kitchen & Bath China (KBC) 2018. As the world descends on Shanghai, China for this most awaited trade exhibit of the year- visitors and exhibitors alike will rediscover how American Standard continues to raise standards, as it launches an exciting lineup of bathroom solutions showcasing new innovative technologies and[…]
Dream Destinations: You’ll Find Them Where a Spalet Is
The season for travel is almost here. Are you planning a trip to your dream holiday destination?
Whether fantasies are revolving around picturesque views, an adventurous trip or mouth-watering local delicacies, the holiday accommodation is as important as the actual itinerary in completing the perfect dream destination experience.
The Heritage And Evolution of Spalets
Japan is undoubtedly one of the most visited countries in the world. Did you know that besides its beautiful landscapes and greatly sought-after Japanese cuisine, Japan’s high level of hygiene standards are also globally recognized? Traditional Japanese bathroom cultures have inspired today’s clean, ultra-comfortable bathrooms that you see in luxury hotels, private resorts and even urban residential apartments.
What Is A Must Have Item for Japanese Holiday-makers In Their Choice Of Accommodation?
Did you guess right? Shower toilets!
The Japanese pay extreme attention to details in all aspects of their lives. From the way a piece of paper is folded to exquisite product packaging, Japan’s sense of excellence lies in every detail.