Woodio’s latest project is a sustainable wall-mounted toilet made of wood composite that is durable, practical, and stylish
Helsinki, Finland
Launching a new era in bathroom design, Woodio and Pentagon Design present Block, a wall-mounted toilet made of wooden chips, incorporating locally sourced aspen and offcuts from the Finnish forest industry.
It is considered the company’s most intricate and complicated product to date, developed over the course of three years.
As Petro Lahtinen, founder of Woodio, claims “there is nothing wrong with ceramic itself, it is the manufacturing process of the ceramics that causes the environmental impact.”
“Typically, industrial ceramics are fired at 1,500 degrees Celsius for at least 12 hours and this heat is produced typically by