Two new ranges of shower trays
Carea completes its health offering with ARKAE and AVELAtwo ranges of trays designed to meet the constraints of new and renovation sites. Their main difference is their design: ARKAE has a projection, while AVELA adopts an extra-flat shapewithout projection, suitable for walk-in shower and accessibility projects.
The two ranges are made from Mineral Carea, a geosourced material composed of up to 90% mineral fillers and manufactured in France. Non-porous to water, it is resistant to impacts, scratches, dirt and heat up to 300°C. The trays also have a PN 24 non-slip performance, corresponding to class C announced by the manufacturer. Their Their interview born need none treatment specific And stay compatible with THE products of cleaning, including intensive.
Another interest for installers: receivers can be cut on site to adapt to installation constraints. This possibility allows you to adjust the dimensions without systematically ordering a particular format. Carea also highlights the robustness of its products, intended to limit subsequent interventions such as after-sales service requests.
ARKAE and AVELA are offered in 16 standard formats, from 80 × 90 cm to 90 × 160 cm, as well as in custom sizes, other asset of Carea, thought For adapt to constraints projects – particularly relevant For THE artisans as THE installers, Who must compose with of the configurations Sometimes atypical, in nine as in renovation. © Laure Pophillat
ARKAE: 16 formats and five colors
The ARKAE range is available in five colors: Stone White, Stone Gray, Stone Sand, Glacial White and Plain Black. The first three shades take on natural mineral nuances, while the other two allow you to create more contrasting or bright ambiances. Additionally, two finishes are available: Velvet offers a soft matte appearance, while Magma has a stone-like texture. © Carea
The receivers can be placed or recessed. Adjustable feet are available as an option, allowing a total height of 9 to 13 cm to be reached. Finally, the manufacturer announces a weight of between 17 and 49 kg depending on the dimensions.
AVELA: a thickness of 2.5 cm for walk-in showers
AVELA takes over the formats, colors and finishes of the ARKAE rangebut is distinguished by a thickness of only 2.5 cm; a design aimed in particular at walk-in shower projectsfor which the available height and integration into the ground constitute significant constraints.
The range is aimed at both new construction sites and renovation work, with the possibility of cutting the tray to adjust its implementation.
TOUCAN: a bathroom designed as a whole
Carea also launches TOUCAN, a range of vanity units made in France. The offer brings together in the same package a Mineral vanity topa box, a mirror and an LED wall light; the aim being to simplify the preparation and execution of the site by limiting the number of elements to be selected and coordinated.
TOUCAN is available in widths of 60, 70 and 80 cm, with two doors or two drawers, as well as in 120 cm, in a single or double sink version. The boxes and facades are available in three colors: Natural, Ash and White. The sink counter is white. © Laure Pophillat
The vanity top constitutes the central piece of the range. Made of mineral material, it is designed in a single block, with no joint between the basin and the countertop, a very clever design facilitating maintenance while avoiding a connection area likely to retain dirt. An integrated backsplash also protects the wall against rising water. © Laure Pophillat
Several details aim to facilitate implementation and daily use:
– adjustable feet to compensate for unevenness of the floor;
– Doors and drawers with progressive closing;
– Drawers with double-walled slides and full extension, capable of supporting a load of up to 35 kg.
The handles are metal and the boxes are made of 16 mm melamine panels, with PEFC certified wood. Factory pre-assembly is also available as an option. The hole for the taps is provided in the center of the plan, with two holes for the double sink version.
As for the mirrors, they come in two configurations: full height, with a height of 110 cm, or half height. A finish with an aluminum frame is available as an option. In the full-height version, the mirror rests directly on the edge integrated into the top, which allows you to do without a tiled splashback. The supplied LED wall light has a power of 4.5 W, a color temperature of 4,200 K and a luminous flux of 350 lumens. It is classified IP44.
Carea announces a five-year warranty for this range.
A one-piece sink adjustable from 100 to 180 cm
On the kitchen market, Carea Cuisine enriches its catalog with theXXL sink 100-180A product combining in a single piece the bowl, the drainer and a work surface. Its length can be custom fitted at the factoryfrom 100 to 180 cm, in order to adapt as well to small kitchens and kitchenettes as to family or professional spaces. The whole thing is reversible, the tank can be positioned on the left or right. The one-piece design, without joints between the different parts, ensures surface continuity and simplifies maintenance.
Made of Mineral CAREA, composed of 90% mineral fillers and pigmented throughout, the sink is available in four colors: black, gray, stone white and sand. Two finishes are available, Velvet, smooth, and Brushed Slub, with a structured surface. The manufacturer highlights its resistance to scratches, shocks, heat up to 300°C and aging linked to light. The XXL 100-180 sink is announced as compliant with NF EN 13310 and EN 695 standards and suitable for food contact. An environmental and health declaration form (FDES) is also available. The product comes with a 15-year warranty. © Laure Pophillat
Customization is not limited to the dimensions and finish of the sink, Carea Cuisine offers 22 facade decors divided into three ranges: ESSENTIEL, which favors solid matte shades; COMFORT, which combines brilliant colors and wood decor; and PRESTIGE, which notably includes frame effect or hidden handle finishes. The offer also includes more than 60 models of high and low furniture delivered assembled, as well as five handles to choose from, including an integrated version for a more refined aesthetic. Coordinated mineral splashbacks, complementary furniture, matching faucets and appliances can complete the look.
Carea grows THE sense of detail until In THE accessories : a plank in bamboo, proposed in option, covers the drainer All in masking A space of storage For THE dryer has dishes. For go more far, THE manufacturer propose even A system of drying active, grace has a wind tunnel mechanical integrated. Of the tips ingenious Who free THE plan of work without sacrifice there practicality.
The XXL 100-180 sink can be combined with the new Carea induction hob range, available in two or four zone versions. Three integration methods are announced: a classic installation on the worktop, a flush recessed installation or a solution completely invisible under the mineral surface. In this last configuration, the cooking surface disappears under the material and only the touch controls remain visible. This design provides a visually continuous work surface when cooking is not in use. The solution is available in black, gray or white. © Laure Pophillat
With these different new features, Carea develops a coordinated offer for the bathroom and kitchenwith an emphasis on French manufacturing, customization and the possibilities of adaptation to the constraints of the construction site as well as to everyday uses. HAS believe that Carea has think has (almost) Allun sense practical And inventive that we born can that to validate !
