Aquia Bath Collection Soft, Delicate Curves Found in Nature

June, 2009 -- The products in TOTO's Aquia Bath Collection products have been designed in accordance with the company's design philosophy to create products that restore quiet and simplicity to the art of living and craft spaces that contain a distinct meditative feeling. The TOTO bath space is a place to which homeowners may retire to enjoy peace, solitude, relaxation, and rejuvenation.

In keeping with its philosophy of design, TOTO's Aquia Collection is pared down to its organic essence. These products are clean and unencumbered, which enhances the innate poetry of their natural forms and gives them a quite, elegant simplicity.

"The Aquia Bath Collection products' superb craftsmanship is discernable in the tremendous of attention paid to even the most inconspicuous details," said Lenora Campos, a TOTO spokesperson. "Every aspect of the products' form and function has been carefully designed for maximum enjoyment and carefree use."

Toto's Aquia Bath Collection

Aquia Wall-Hung Toilet

Aquia's wall-hung toilet's shape reflects the soft and delicate curves of nature that have inspired the aesthetics for this Collection. Because it attaches unobtrusively to the wall and its tank is hidden inside the wall, this toilet unit blends easily with any bathroom environment. The vitreous china used in this product has TOTO patented SanaGloss glazing, which prevents the build-up of dirt and grime, and its Dual Max Flushing System inside the bowl insures that the bowl is thoroughly cleaned with each flush. This high-efficiency dual flush toilet wall-hung toilet can be fitted with a standard SoftClose seat or a Washlet.

Aquia Faucetry

Available in varying heights – standard for self-rimming and undermount lavatories; elongated for vessels, the Aquia faucets provides a chic, metropolitan design that Aquia Shower System Soft, organic shapes distinguish the Aquia shower system from stark geometric designs, while the showerhead and handshower provide ample spray patterns for rejuvenation. Equipped with TOTO SMA, bathers are protected against sudden changes in water temperature. The Shape Memory Alloy technology provides a satisfying showering experience and further enhances that experience by suppressing water hammer at its end.

Accessories

The Aquia suite provides all the products needed for a complete bathroom remodel, including stylish accessories. The Aquia Bath Collection combines shapes drawn from nature with innovative technology blended seamlessly and discreetly into products that look and feel elegant and stylish, ensuring that time spent in the bathroom is an absolute pleasure. As with all TOTO products and technological innovations, high-resolution digital photos of all the elements of the Aquia Bath Collection are immediately available upon request.

TOTO is the largest plumbing manufacturer in the world with over $4.5 billion in annual sales and 80 affiliated production facilities globally. Since 1917, TOTO Ltd., Japan, has been a pioneer in high-performance plumbing systems that bring consumers superbly designed products that are water and energy efficient. In 1989, TOTO brought its innovative technology and commitment to excellence to the US market. A full line manufacturer of luxury plumbing products that optimize healthful living, TOTO USA, INC.'s success derives from its unsurpassed commitment to quality, reliability, technological innovation, and sustainability – a commitment that pushes the company beyond industry standards. The winner of numerous domestic and international awards and recognitions, TOTO USA is certified by ISO 14001: 2004 and ISO 9001: 2000. The only plumbing manufacturer to be honored as Water Efficiency Leader by theEnvironmental Protection Agency, TOTO seeks perfection by design as it continuouslyinnovates sustainable water technologies that enhance the lives of its customers andthe environment. For more information, consumers may visit www.totousa.com or call1.888.295.8134.