A frameless shower enclosure is the ideal choice for those seeking a modern, elegant, and functional bathroom. Thanks to its simple aesthetic and ease of use, this type of shower enclosure is rapidly becoming popular. Let’s discover together all the advantages of frameless shower enclosures.
Minimal Design Without Boundaries
One of the main reasons the frameless shower enclosure is so popular is its minimal design, which lends lightness and refinement to the bathroom. The absence of frames allows the glass to take center stage, creating a sense of visual continuity and visually expanding the space, especially in smaller bathrooms.
This type of structure adapts perfectly to a modern, industrial, or contemporary style, enhancing the clean lines and the transparency of the material. The shower thus becomes not only a functional space, but also a furnishing element, capable of integrating harmoniously with coverings. The option of creating the shower enclosure with grey or silk-screened glass allows for high aesthetic customization, meeting the needs of those who want a tailor-made, elegant and uncompromising bathroom.
Frameless shower enclosures: easier to clean
An often overlooked, yet extremely important, advantage is the ease of cleaning offered by frameless shower enclosures. Traditional models, with gaskets and profiles, tend to retain dirt residue, becoming difficult to clean over time.
The absence of horizontal profiles eliminates these critical areas, making maintenance much simpler and quicker. The smooth, seamless glass surfaces can be cleaned with a simple wipe of a specific cleaner or even just with water and white vinegar, without the need for disassembly or extensive cleaning.
Furthermore, all models of the Relax frameless shower enclosure are available with the anti-limescale treatment, a protective coating that prevents water droplets from permanently adhering, making daily cleaning even easier.
This advantage is particularly appreciated by those seeking a consistently hygienic bathroom, with minimal effort. The lack of cracks and crevices also helps prevent the buildup of bacteria, making the shower enclosure an excellent choice from a hygienic standpoint.
Safety and durability
Contrary to what you might think, the frameless shower enclosure is also an extremely safe and durable choice. The glass used is tempered, 6 or 8 mm, certified TÜV SÜD. In the event of accidental breakage, the glass shatters into tiny, non-sharp fragments, significantly reducing the risk of injury.
The lack of metal profiles does not compromise the solidity of the structure, which is instead guaranteed by various structural supports (such as crossbars). With proper maintenance, it can remain intact and functional for a very long time.
Relax’s frameless shower enclosures
Light
Light is the collection of frameless shower enclosures, designed for those seeking an essential, elegant, and functional solution. The absence of a frame creates maximum visual lightness and formal cleanliness, enhancing any bathroom environment. Thanks to the various opening options—hinged, folding, saloon—it adapts flexibly to any space requirement.
Kubik
Kubik is the collection of frameless shower enclosures that combines essential design and intelligent functionality. The pivot door, with both inward and outward opening, guarantees maximum aesthetic cleanliness and minimum space requirement. The off-center pivot point, positioned 18 cm from the wall, allows for smooth opening and full use of the adjacent wall, even in small spaces.
Wall
Wall is the collection of frameless walk-in shower enclosures, designed for those who love clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic. The open structure enhances the visual cleanliness and contemporary elegance, available in various modular configurations. Fully customizable, even after installation, with inward- and outward-opening doors or with splash guards, fixed or movable, to perfectly adapt to every need.
Axia
The Axia collection offers a range of frameless, sliding shower enclosures and bath screens that stand out for their elegant and functional design. The sliding system, with a clearly visible track and bearings, enhances the transparency of the glass, giving a modern and refined look to a shower enclosure that makes technology its strong point.
A sustainable choice
In addition to the aesthetic and practical advantages, the frameless shower enclosure also proves to be a more sustainable choice. Producing a shower enclosure without aluminum profiles means less use of processed materials and a simpler supply chain, with a lower environmental impact.
The tempered glass used is 100% recyclable, and the less cleaning of frameless shower enclosures allows for the use of fewer aggressive detergents.
Those who choose a shower enclosure without profiles are therefore making a responsible choice, not only for the aesthetics of their bathroom, but also for the environment.