TOTO Asia Oceania’s newly refurbished Technical Centre allows design industry clients to closely observe the brand’s latest and greatest.
August 8th, 2019
TOTO Asia Oceania has refurbished its Technical Centre on Henderson Road. Occupying a 273-square-metre space at level 3 Apex @ Henderson building, the refurbished centre showcases TOTO’s latest and greatest products and the way their state-of-the-art technology work via a combination of interactive displays, cutaway models and live demonstrations with product specialists.
Among the TOTO products on display at the centre is the Neorest NX II, TOTO’s latest reincarnation of its hi-tech washlet series. Neorest NX II’s features Actilight, a self-cleaning technology comprising a bacteria-neutralizing ultraviolet light and a titanium dioxide-fired toilet bowl which together create a photocatalytic process that breaks down even microscopic waste particles.
The Technical Centre caters to Asia-wide design industry and showcase products with technical specs that have yet to be used in Singapore. TOTO’s Flotation Tub is one of them.
Measuring 220 centimetres long, this stunning bathtub is the world’s first zero-gravity bathtub in which bathers experience total weightlessness – a bathing experience TOTO dubs the Zero Dimension.
TOTO Celebrate the centre’s opening by inviting designers from the region for a tour and a champagne-filled soiree.
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