The Porsche Design Studio joined forces with this manufacturer to create the F1 multihead shower panel. A precision-styling feat, it houses body sprays, a hand shower, thermostat valve, and shampoo tray, all enclosed in white tempered glass. The fittings are the standard ALU-XT aluminum. 241 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108; 630-582-7711; groheamerica.com.

With the Big Chill fridge, 1950's charm encases 21st-century technology. Among its interior features are temperature- and moisture-management systems, spill-proof glass shelves, and an automatic ice maker (optional). The stamped-metal body comes in 10 refreshing shades including Pick-up Blue, Pink Lemonade, and Orange and has an authentic chrome trim. P.O. Box 892, Boulder, CO 80306; 303-444-4050; bigchillfridge.com.

The work of noted designer Marco Piva, the Mylos basin consists of a resin bowl mounted on a back-painted, tempered-glass shelf. A gooseneck faucet enfolds among its sensuous curves. 13 Via Volta, 20019 Settimo Milanese, Italy; 39-02-3355981; rapsel.it.

When designers Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez reinterpreted a classic art deco faucet for use on porcelain lavatories with three holes, the pair responded with Bellagio, a deck-mounted mixer offered in chrome, satin, brushed-nickel, and platinum finishes. 29 Via Molini de Resiga, 28024 Gozzano, Italy; 39-0322-954-742; zucchettirub.it.

The sculptural Sonora faucet gushes options. It comes in single- and double-handle models, three finishes (chrome, satin nickel, and stainless steel), and can be two-toned. The spout extends 14 inches high. 2 Territorial Court, Suite A, Bolingbrook, IL 60440; 877-530-3344; danze.com.

The Capri collection of lavatory faucets is as small and charming as its namesake Italian island. The line is available in 20 standard finishes including, polished chrome, and three patina finishes (oil-rubbed copper, bronze, and light bronze). 7 Pearl Court, Allendale, NJ 07401; 201-818-1300; harringtonbrassworks.com.

The angular 750 series includes a wall-mounted washbasin as well as a floor-standing bidet and a water closet, all in white ceramic or vitreous china. The washbasin is available in both recessed and over-counter versions. 212-941-9941; agapedesign.it.

Say hola to the handmade Cozumel basin. Part of the Alegre collection, the sink is molded from one piece of metal alloy and takes on a darker patina. At 15 inches square, it's designed for surface-mounted applications and offered in polished or satin finishes. 7310 Alondra Boulevard, Paramount, CA 90723; 800-726-7680; batesandbates.com.

Sate a taste for the tropics with the W-104 vessel basin. Made of Jambir, a waterproof African hardwood, the handmade sink measures 7 inches tall and 16 inches wide with a standard 1 1/2-inch-diameter drain hole. 6353 West Rogers Circle, Boca Raton, FL 33487; 561-988-2297.

No radiator cover is required with the steel Tekno. The industrial-chic heat provider's gridlike appearance could pass as wall art. Offered in 60 colors to coordinate with any décor, it measures a slender 1 by 7 feet. 32 Via Boscalto, 31023 Resana, Italy; 39-0423-7161; tubesradiatori.com.

Marco Pareschi & Partners'Glam kitchen pairs dark oak with solid-wood inserts or lacquer in a range of complimentary gloss or matte colors. Doors can also be etched white glass or louvers, though open shelves are also possible. 60/70-74/78 Via Risara, 61025 Montelabbate, Italy; 39-07214431; scavolini.com.

Make a contemporary splash with the squeaky-clean lines of the Xenon faucet. The fitting comes in chrome plate or satin nickel and is compatible with both low- and high-pressure systems. Leopold Street, Birmingham B12 OUJ, England; 44-0121-772-2303; samuel-heath.com.

Inspired by the steam baths of ancient Syria, Hammam is a complete sauna system for residential use. This geometric resin sink unit, available in amber, white, and green, marks one of the collection's highlights. 769 Via Gallo, 47022 Borello di Cesena, Italy; 39-0547-372881; effegibi.it.

Infuse a bathroom with hope and luck with Yves Pertosa's Ginkgo tub. The 189-by-102-inch freestanding form is made of nonporous Granilite, a polyester-resin and quartz composite, and is available in matte and high-gloss white. 205 South Robertson Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211; 800-762-1433; lydiel.com.

High-style cooks up in the kitchen with the Modern Art de Luxe culinary environment. The sleek line features handle-less cabinetry, stone work surfaces, high-gloss lacquer finishes, and borders of striated Macassar ebony veneer. 1 Obere Altach 1, D-97475 Zeil am Main, Germany; 49-9524-910; allmilmoe.de.

Give a kitchen a sense of inner peace with the tempered-glass Om cooker hood, available in five colors. Not only more energy efficient, but it minimizes air consumption and noise, too. Airflow gets redirected from the central cooking area to the circle's perimeter, increasing absorption and improving air quality. 288 Via Dante, 60044 Fabriano An, Italy; 39-07326101; elica.com.

Extend the life of delicates with the Touchtronic line of washing machines and driers. The washer employs a patented stainless-steel honeycomb drum that creates a pillow of water to protect clothing during spin cycles. The dryer features six moisture-based drying programs. Both are offered in white and stainless steel. 9 Independence Way, Princeton, NJ 08540; 800-843-7231; miele.com.

Enjoy barbecue without the smoke and hassle of a standard grill. The electric Profi-Grill Wagen's glass-ceramic top allows for cooking without oils or added fat. The top may be removed for tabletop cooking; the stainless-steel frame can be used for serving. The unit collapses for compact storage. 4920 West Cypress Street, Suite 106, Tampa, FL 33607; 800-459-0844; kuppersbuschusa.com.

Designed in collaboration with Porsche, the 8-inch-high F1 Lavatory Centerset is one zippy faucet. Horizontally sliding levers control hot and cold water, and the solid-brass construction is finished in an exclusive ALU-XT satin aluminum. Single-hole installation only. 241 Covington Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108; 630-582-7711; groheamerica.com.

Bathe in woven luxury with Saule Evolution. The acrylic tub has an exterior wrapped in waterproof-treated braided willow branches and comes in two sizes, 67 by 31 inches and 71 by 39 inches. 280 Avenue Kersbeek, B-1190, Brussels, Belgium; 32-2-332-07-32.

The Murano island features a stainless-steel countertop, integrated under-cabinet lighting, espresso-colored wood accents, and ribbed metal doors. It appears to float above the floor on a pair of aluminum legs. 135A Via Cremonese, 43010 Viarolo Parma, Italy; 39-052-16655; scic.it.

One slot for two slices—that's the genius of Jasper Morrison's slender TL-90 toaster in white polypropylene and brushed steel. Not only does a built-in photo sensor ensure that bread gets evenly browned, but cleanup is also a breeze, thanks to a removable, dishwasher-safe crumb tray. 196 Boston Avenue, Medford, MA 02155; 781-396-0600; rowentausa.com.

Light begets water with the eco-friendly Express Lavatory System. The fixture's photovoltaic cells turn natural and artificial light into electricity that powers water flow—no batteries or auxiliary generator needed. Constructed of Terreon solid surfacing, the continuous bowl is available in 18 colors including speckled Fiesta. W142 N9101 Fountain Boulevard, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051; 800-272-3539; bradleycorp.com.

It won't take you from Venice to Istanbul, but the Orient Express OE-300 faucet does recall the luxurious appointments of the legendary train. Available in polished-chrome and satin-nickel finishes with ceramic handles, the top-lever fitting features a pull-out spray head. 3050 Campus Drive, Suite 500, Hatfield, PA 19440; 800-626-5771; frankeksd.com.

For a well rounded kitchen, consider Fluida by Massimo Iosa Ghini. This ensemble's milky-white cabinet bodies come with either high-gloss or matte lacquer or plastic-laminate surfaces. Countertop options range from quartz and marble to granite and stainless steel. 20300 South Vermont Avenue, Suite 125, Torrance, CA 90502; 310-516-8499; snaidero-usa.com.