For Dezeen's latest competition, German ceramics brand Villeroy & Boch is giving 10 architects or interior designers based in the UK the chance to win a toilet with TwistFlush technology.
The TwistFlush flushing system by Villeroy & Boch is designed to create a vortex-like stream of water to clean the toilet bowl.
Two nozzles fitted just below the seat of the toilet work to build up a powerful swirl of water that is able to carry away waste, without splashing or excessive noise.
The TwistFlush toilet has a powerful vortex-like flush system
The force of the TwistFlush system also means less water is required per flush. Four-and-a-half litres of water is used in the model's large flush setting, while three litres is used in the small flush. As a result, the brand says the toilet can cut down water consumption and could save the average four-person household a total of 19,700 litres of water per year.
"A sustainable lifestyle includes the conscious use of resources," the brand explained, "a TwistFlush toilet that saves precious water every time it is used plays an important role in this."
The toilet is mounted to the wall with no visible screws
TwistFlush toilets are wall-mounted, resulting in an overall streamlined aesthetic. This is enhanced by the fact the toilet also has no visible screws on its exterior.
Internally, the toilet features a conical-shaped bowl with steep, smooth walls. It also has Villeroy & Boch's specially developed Ceramic...