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Lumen — Vol. IBathrooms · The Quiet Room

Bathrooms,
in their best light.

A design studio for the quietest room in the house — drawn around daylight, stone and water, and the luxury of leaving things out.

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A freestanding travertine bath beside a tall window in soft morning light.
Pl. i — Travertine, morning light
On restraint — 01
The quietest room deserves the most considered design.
A sculptural stone bath beside floor-to-ceiling windows over green foliage.
Pl. ii — Stone bath, garden light
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Light first.

We design the daylight before the fittings. Where the sun falls, where the steam catches it, where a wall is best left empty — these decide a bathroom long before the tap does.

A travertine vanity with an undermount stone basin and brushed-brass tap.
Pl. iii — Travertine vanity, brushed brass
— 02

Stone, & one warm metal.

Travertine, honed marble, limewash — surfaces that age softly and ask for nothing. Against them, a single warm metal: brushed brass, or the quiet of matte black. Never both, never more.

A calm, light-filled ensuite with a freestanding bath and travertine vanity.
Pl. iv — An ensuite, given room to breatheLumen
Clear water filling a honed stone bath from a brushed-brass spout, soft steam.
Pl. v — Water, steam, brass
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Then, water.

The last thing we add is the one you came for. A deep, slow bath; a wide, quiet shower. Designed so the room is calm with the water running and calmer without it.

A design concept by AMS

We build worlds like this.

Lumen is a concept piece by AMS Design — a calm, considered single-link world for the kind of studio that sells restraint as much as a room. If what you make is best understood quietly, let's talk.

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