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Posted on June 12th 2010

The Delta Outdoor Shower is French designer, Inga Sempé’s latest creation.

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French designer, Inga Sempé’s is known for her simple, minimalist designs and her new outdoor shower is no different. The Delta Outdoor Shower is mobile and elegant, the shape easily blending into any environment. Besides needing to stand on solid ground to ensure stability, using the shower is as simple as plugging a watering hose into it. And the manufacturers, Tectona, reckon it's possible to adapt a thermostatic mixer to get the temperature just right.

Inga Sempé

Product designer Inga Sempé graduated in 1993 from de I'ENSCI les Ateliers in Paris, France. While studying she received a scholarship at George Sowden's studio in Milan and after graduating went to work as a designer at Marc Newson's studio in Paris.

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