Brass has been used for centuries in everything from plumbing fixtures to door hardware, but its growing popularity has raised an interesting question: Does brass kill bacteria? If you’re choosing a brass faucet, kitchen hardware, or bathroom fixtures, you may have heard claims that brass is naturally antimicrobial. While there’s truth behind that idea, it’s […]
Category Archives: Unlacquered Brass
Walk through a luxury hotel, a custom-built kitchen, or a thoughtfully renovated historic home, and you’ll often notice a common detail. The brass doesn’t look perfectly polished or identical from one fixture to the next. Instead, it has subtle variation, warmth, and a sense that it naturally belongs in the space. That’s one reason so […]
Everything you need to know about living brass finishes, how they age, and whether they’re right for your home. Introduction Some materials become more beautiful with time. Unlacquered brass is one of them. Prized for its warmth, character, and timeless appeal, it has become a favorite in luxury kitchens and bathrooms alike. Before investing in […]



