{"id":10933,"date":"2024-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.obcocinas.com\/noticias\/cuales-han-sido-las-tendencias-en-griferia-durante-este-ano\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T16:11:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:11:33","slug":"what-have-been-the-trends-in-taps-and-fittings-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obcocinas.es\/en\/blog\/what-have-been-the-trends-in-taps-and-fittings-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"what have been the trends in taps and fittings this year?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This year, taps and fittings have taken centre stage in kitchen design, with innovations that combine technology, sustainability and style. If you are thinking of renovating your kitchen or simply want to know the latest in taps, we tell you about the most outstanding trends.<\/p>\n

Smart taps: the latest in technology<\/h2>\n

Smart taps have made a big splash in modern kitchens. Equipped with sensors and advanced functions<\/strong>, they are designed to make everyday life easier and optimise the use of resources.<\/p>\n

Features of smart faucets<\/h3>\n

These faucets allow the temperature and flow rate of water<\/strong> to be controlled<\/strong> automatically, offering a comfortable and safe experience. In addition, some have LED displays and programming systems <\/strong>to adjust water use according to needs.<\/p>\n

Advantages of sensor faucets\u00a0<\/h3>\n

The main advantage is water saving,<\/strong> as it only activates when it detects movement. It is also hygienic, especially useful in busy kitchens<\/strong>, as it does not need to be touched to turn it on. In addition, many have modern, minimalist designs<\/strong> that blend in perfectly with any style of kitchen.<\/p>\n

Minimalist faucet styling: the rise of simple designs<\/h2>\n

Minimalism continues to set the trend in decoration, and taps are no exception. Clean lines, neutral colours and matt finishes<\/strong> dominate today’s preferences.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Popular colours and finishes<\/h3>\n

The most popular colours include matt black, white and stainless steel<\/strong>. These tones match different types of worktops and furniture, offering a sober and modern aesthetic. Brushed and matt finishes<\/strong> are particularly popular as they offer a sleek appearance and are more resistant to fingerprints.<\/p>\n

Sustainable materials and their impact on fittings<\/h3>\n

Sustainable materials are gaining ground in faucet design. From the use of recycled stainless steel to eco-friendly coatings<\/strong>, brands are looking to reduce their environmental impact without sacrificing quality. This type of faucet is ideal for those looking to combine functionality with eco-consciousness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Vintage taps: the return of renewed classics<\/h2>\n

Vintage taps are back with a vengeance, adapting classic styles to modern kitchens. These models often incorporate unique decorative details<\/strong>, giving a touch of personality and elegance to any space.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Types of vintage taps<\/h3>\n

Among the most popular are two-handle taps and models in finishes such as bronze, copper or polished nickel<\/strong>. These options provide a nostalgic air, but with the modern functionalities demanded by today’s kitchens.<\/p>\n

How to match vintage taps with modern kitchens<\/h3>\n

The key to achieving a good balance between vintage and contemporary is to mix textures and colours<\/strong>. For example, a retro style tap in bronze can go perfectly with a minimalist kitchen in white or grey tones. If you need more inspiration on how to combine this type of faucet with your kitchen, we recommend you read our ideas on sinks<\/a>.<\/p>\n

These are just some of this year’s trends in taps and fittings. Whether you opt for smart, minimalist or vintage taps<\/strong>, the most important thing is to choose a model that matches the style and needs of your kitchen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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