Hansgrohe unveils LavaPura Element S e-toilets in India

09 May 2025 CW Team

Hansgrohe India has launched its latest innovation, the LavaPura Element S e-toilet series, introducing a new standard in hygiene-focused, smart bathroom solutions tailored for Indian homes and high-end hospitality spaces.

Blending German engineering with minimalist aesthetics, the LavaPura Element S combines intuitive features with advanced hygiene technology. The series is designed for easy installation and optimal performance under Indian conditions, reinforcing the brand’s focus on functional elegance and modern convenience.

“With evolving consumer preferences, smart bathrooms are no longer a luxury—they’re a necessity,” said Abhijeet Sonar, Head of Marketing, India and SAARC Region, Hansgrohe. “LavaPura Element S meets that need with seamless hygiene, comfort and design.”

Key features include:

eSanitize Ion Sterilisation and UV Sterilisation for nozzle and bowl hygiene
Pure Shield® ceramic protection with antibacterial surfaces
OdorFresh water-based odour neutralisation without consumables
AquaHelix 360° vortex flush, operable even during power outages
AquaWash modes include bidet, feminine, and massage washes
Smart controls, auto functions, heated seat, and IPX4 waterproof remote

Available across Hansgrohe’s nationwide network, the LavaPura Element S brings together smart functionality and understated luxury, marking a new benchmark in bathroom innovation.

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