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LA BUENA VIDA


casa


home spa


By Juan Carlos Arcila-Duque

Considering how many new products can decorate and improve your bathroom, and the time spent there every day, it’s high time you put some
effort into it.


1. Olive Soap
Available at L’Occitane, it’s a throwback to traditional soap from the south of France. Formulated with a high concentration of pure olive oil that cleanses, moisturizes and balances the skin, it is embedded with olive-tree leaf fragments that gently exfoliate your skin, leaving it soft and smooth.
$7
www.loccitane.com

 


2. The Double Peanut Hamper
This versatile and stylish two-compartment hamper holds up to two loads of laundry in each section, making it easy to separate into colors, or his and hers, without sacrificing space or fine décor.
$79.99
www.bedbathand- beyond.com

 

 


3. The Teak Stool
Bring the hardwood appeal of a spa steam room to your bathroom with this practical piece. Rich in oil, the teak is impervious to water damage, even when used in a shower.
$129
www.smithandhawken.com

 

 

 


4. Velocity Multifunction Rain Shower

A brand new design by Moen, this shower head is available in different finishes. It will get you to enjoy the outdoor feeling of the rain inside your shower, a dream come true thanks to a simple yet very contemporary design.
$113 to $187
depending on finish
www.moen.com

 


5. Ikea Vattern

Sink Cabinet
One of the best contemporary solutions for those looking for easy-to-assemble, practically designed and economical storage space, this faucet-ready cabinet from Ikea is one of a kind.
$210
www.ikea.com

 

 

 

 

 


6. The Nate Berkus “Link” Towels
Available at Linens ’N Things, these are a made from a 100 percent ring-spun, pre-shrunk combed cotton. That may not mean much to you until you use it and see for yourself how the longer loops offer superior drying capabilities.
$5.99 to $19.99
www.int.com

 


7. 250 Spanish
Vocabulary Words Shower Curtain
Designed by The Intuitive Learning Company, which designs products that helps students learn more efficiently, this is a fun way to learn while you cleanse.
$19.95
www.amazon.com

 

 


8. Wooden Bath Mat
Crate & Barrel brings this smooth spa-quality mat constructed of solid tropical hardwood. Not only is it very relaxing and comforting to your feet, but unlike your usual bath mat, this one will age gracefully.
$39.95
www.crateandbarrel.com

 


9. The Jungle Bath Rug

Let your kids experience the fascinating colors, imagery and energy of the jungle in your bathroom. The rug is part of the Jungle Bath Coordinates Collection (each item sold separately) available at Target.
$19.95
www.target.com