# Grammar-Sensitive Bathrooms The Parentheses Sink by Arthur Kenzo is Perfect for Word Nerds By Allison Love | Published 2010-07-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parentheses-sink References: [bornrich.org](http://www.bornrich.org/entry/arthur-kenzos-parenthese-sinkseat-combo-is-small-but-effective/) & [core77](http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/arthur_kenzos_beautiful_bathroom_sink_16950.asp) Designer Arthur Kenzo has created the Parentheses Sink, which is designed to resemble the brackets in a parentheses. The sink even comes with a matching chair that the user can pull out from underneath and [sit on](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sitter-chair). The idea is that when the chair is pushed in, the pair will look artistic and colorful together. The Parentheses Sink would liven up [any bathroom](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-bathroom-design) and create a more cohesive feel to a [matching sink and chair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volta-1) concept. Be sure to check out the gallery for more shots. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Branded Bathrooms:** Designing bathroom fixtures that are inspired by or incorporate elements of popular brands could create unique and memorable restroom experiences. - **Artistic Sink Designs:** Exploring unconventional and visually appealing sink designs, like the Parentheses Sink, can revolutionize bathroom aesthetics and make a statement. - **Integrated Furniture Solutions:** Developing sinks with integrated furniture, such as the chair that accompanies the Parentheses Sink, presents opportunities for space-saving and multi-functional bathroom designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Incorporating creative and unconventional sink designs can make a significant impact on the overall visual appeal and ambiance of interior spaces. - **Hospitality:** Introducing branded and visually striking bathroom fixtures in hotels and restaurants can enhance the guest experience, leaving a lasting impression. - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Developing innovative furniture solutions that integrate seamlessly with bathroom fixtures can create new market opportunities and cater to evolving customer needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Angular Ceramic Sink Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angle-washbasin.md) - [Ultra-Modern Freestanding Sinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freestanding-sink.md) - [Collaborative Seashell-Like Sinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spire-washbasin.md) - [Dynamic Marble Sink Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infinito.md) - [Museum-Like Bathroom Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-face-bathroom-collection.md) - [Artfully Sculptured Textured Toilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-formation-02.md) - [Rotating Punctuation Mark Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emotion-hanger.md) - [Textural Bathroom Sink Basins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/washbasin-collection.md) - [Forest Walk-Inspired Bathroom Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antao.md)