Strong lines are softened by a subtle shell-pink finish. Monolite vanity unit, available in a variety of sizes, colours and finishes, from £2,350; basins, from £270; all Adhoc for Artelinea at CP Hart.

Dark-stained oak teamed with a marble top makes a dramatic statement. Pole unit, H89xW104xD55.4cm, £799, Bethan Gray at Habitat.

Classic simplicity fits in both modern and traditional interiors. Original Shaker washstand 900 in seasoned French beech (from renewable forests), available in five finishes, H85xW96xD53cm, £2,520, Fired Earth.

Minimalist style with a hidden drawer that reveals a splash of colour. Starck X wall-mounted vanity unit with drawer and integrated compartment, H41xW55.5xD56cm, from £1,469, Philippe Starck at Duravit.

Sheer decadence with curvy legs and metallic gold basin and mirror. AQ Hayon in White high-gloss lacquer, H85xW140xD62cm, £2,934.56, Smirk.

An egg-shaped basin and smart storage unit for a modern bathroom. Veranda vanity unit in Grey Ash, H40xW98.6xD51.3cm, around £1,310, Roca.

A stylish, Art Deco-style centrepiece for a touch of sleek luxury. Cubist vanity console, available with marble, granite or stone surface, H82xW116xD59cm, from £3,778, Czech & Speake.