Armoires and Sofas and Chairs—Oh My! Meet the New Tricked-Out Bathroom

Architect Chris Fogarty of the firm Fogarty Finger, who designed the luxury residential project Astoria West, in Queens, New York, is firmly Team Tub. “If you’re English like me, having the bathtub is critically important,” he says. For walls and floors, he prefers porcelain tile—especially the new thin, large-format versions—for their marblelike appearance and longevity.