The unique material SaphirKeramik opens up new With arbitrary nonĀlinear shrinkage in the opportunities of design with much more creative freedom and greater drying and firing process, vitreous china is the oldest and finesse while the traditional production process is maintained. also the most difficult to control material. A HIGH TECH MATERIAL AT THE CORE OF NEW DESIGN New creative standards have been set by the first two ranges of products made of SaphirKeramik. The confident, almost graphic visual presence of the Living and Kartell by Laufen washbasins help define the architecture of the interiors they are installed in. Their linear yet ex pressive forms create a strong dialogue with the architectural space around them. This is sanitaryware whose im pact goes way beyond mere functionalism. The product overview on the left shows the augmented range of 2015.