The mirror for its function and its characteristics is an object that has always stimulated the human imagination. Infact it is the protagonist of many fairy tales and legends like Alice, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs or even the myth of Narcissus. How has the mirror evolved in history to become a bathroom design object?
The origins of the mirror
At the beginning, humanity admired its own image reflected in the water, could be ponds, puddles or rivers. We must wait for the Egyptians to have the first productions of this object. Of course it was not design mirrors but metal discs most of the time in bronze or copper intended only for the rich.
The Egyptians considered the mirror an instrument tied to the sun god thanks to the disc shape and the gloss of the object. In Roman times the mirror begins to change its composition because it begins to use the glass together with lead and tin.
In the Middle Ages you will have the boom of production, because the mirrors become an object to carry in your pocket, begin to be created the first models considered design. The 1369 is the year that marks the beginning of the production of mirrors in Italy and more precisely in Venice, where the techniques of glass processing are developed and that around the 1550 will make the mirrors objects of design and prestige famous all over the world.
The mirror from the design to the bathroom
In the present society the mirror became an object present in all houses. Just think about how many actions are carried out in front of it like washing, shaving, cleanse your face, make makeup. It would be really hard to think of spending even a day without mirroring.
Ceramica Flaminia offers its users many solutions to meet both stylistic and space needs. For example, the Corner bathroom design mirror is ideal for even small spaces, because in addition to hiding a container, it has a lamp inside and especially thanks to its angular shape allows you to take advantage of areas that usually would not be Misused.
For those who want a mirror looking for and out of the usual Hot/Cold patterns is ideal, because inside it prepares the holes for the taps.
Finally can’t miss Make Up a mirror reversible from the size 150×100 suitable for lovers of makeup.
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