Book to read in the bath: Our Evenings
If you’re looking for a beautifully written, emotionally rich novel to unwind with, Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst should be top of your list. It’s the kind of book that doesn’t shout, it hums quietly, drawing you in with its lyrical prose, thoughtful characters, and a story that lingers long after you’ve turned the final page.
Bathroom Wellness: Back-to-school reset
September always carries that sense of new beginnings. The long summer evenings fade, the air feels fresher, and families everywhere prepare for the return of routine. Uniforms are pressed, school shoes polished, diaries fill with after-school clubs and meetings. In the middle of this busy transition, your bathroom can quietly become one of the most important spaces in the home, helping mornings feel calmer, evenings more restorative, and everyone in the family start and end the day on the right note.
Bathroom Wellness: Morning bathroom rituals to start your day right
The way you move through your morning matters - and your bathroom is the perfect place to begin. By adding a few mindful physical rituals into your routine, you can set a calm, energised tone that lasts throughout the day.
Bathroom Décor: Get the Rachel look
We recently had the pleasure of working with singer, presenter and style icon Rachel Stevens (yes, that Rachel Stevens!) to design her dream bathroom - and to say we’re obsessed would be an understatement. We may have been there for the bathroom, but we definitely left with a few notes on her candle and skincare game too.
Bathroom Décor: Our designers’ favourite summer bathroom trends
There’s something about summer that makes us want to refresh our spaces, embrace the light, and play with colour in a bolder way. At Ripples, our designers are seeing clients embrace personality-packed bathrooms more than ever, filled with warmth, character and creative flair.
Bathroom Décor: Bring the holiday home
Who says holiday bliss has to end when the flight lands? With the right styling, your bathroom can feel like a luxurious spa, a chic Mediterranean resort, or a tranquil coastal escape, every single day. Here’s how to bring those holiday vibes home and turn your bathroom into a destination of its own.
Bathroom Wellness: Serving up some self-care
Serve up a little Wimbledon magic in your bathroom this summer. Inspired by everyone’s favourite courtside treat, our strawberries-and-cream edit is pure indulgence: think a sweet strawberry fragrance, a berry lip mask, a juicy strawberry nail polish, and a sweet candle to top it off. The perfect match for long soaks and self-care rituals. Game, set, pamper!
Bathroom Wellness: It’s all about Dad
Dads do so much for those around them, often putting their own needs aside. This Father’s Day, let’s turn the tables and celebrate the incredible men in our lives with the gift of self-care and grooming.
Book to read in the bath: Atmosphere
Atmosphere is perfect for the bath because it invites you to slow down and sink into its luxurious pace.
Bathroom Décor: Wooden panelling, a timeless touch
Incorporating wooden panelling into your bathroom design can elevate the space, adding warmth, texture, and a touch of luxury. Once reserved for traditional settings, wooden panelling has evolved to suit modern aesthetics, offering both style and practicality.
Bathroom Décor: A touch of traditional
We’ve selected some of our favourite real Ripples bathrooms that beautifully showcase classic design, along with top tips to help you recreate these timeless looks.
Bathroom Décor: Our designer’s choose their all-time favourite tiles
When it comes to designing a bathroom, the choice of tile can make or break the entire look. Tiles aren't just a functional element; they’re a crucial design feature that can add texture, colour and personality to a space. In this article, we’ve asked a few of designers to share their all-time favourite tiles and what make them a stand out choice.
Bathroom Décor: The ultimate getting-ready bathroom
Weddings, race days, garden parties—big events are all about celebrating and looking your best. But getting ready for them can sometimes feel chaotic rather than glamorous. A well-designed bathroom can make all the difference, turning those rushed mornings into an enjoyable, stress-free ritual.
Bathroom Wellness: Transform your bathroom into a space for mental wellness
In the rush of daily life, we often overlook the small moments that can make a big difference to our wellbeing. The bathroom, typically seen as a functional space, can actually become a personal sanctuary for mental health, offering a chance to reset, reflect, and recharge.
Bathroom Wellness: What’s on our designers’ wishlist?
When it comes to design, beauty, and wellbeing, our designers an eye for detail and not just in the spaces they create. From the rituals that help us unwind at the end of the day to the finishing touches that elevate a home, here’s what’s topping our designers’ wishlists this season.
Bathroom Culture: Wellness, design, and inspiration from showers around the world
Here’s a look at some of the most iconic showers from around the world, their benefits, and how they can be adapted for Western bathrooms.
Bathroom Décor: Luxe living starts in the shower - 2025 shower trends
In 2025, the shower is no longer just where we freshen up, it's where we reset, recharge, and indulge. Think of it as the new self-care sanctuary. With innovations in design, tech, and beauty products, the humble shower is getting the luxury treatment. Here’s what’s trending right now in the world of elevated shower spaces.
Bathroom Décor: Shower must-haves
A well-equipped shower space can elevate your daily routine, offering both comfort and functionality. From essential products to interior features, here’s a guide to creating a complete and luxurious shower experience.
Bathroom Décor: Timeless tiles
When it comes to designing a bathroom that exudes both elegance and longevity, selecting the right tiles is paramount. We have curated a list of five timeless tile options that promise to elevate your space and withstand the ever-changing tides of interior design trends.
Bathroom Wellness: Refresh and rejuvenate your skin for the new season
As the days grow longer and the temperatures begin to rise, it’s time to transition our skincare routines to embrace the freshness of spring.