Kohler’s new shower reuses dirty water to get you clean
A giant main floor window next to Kohler’s new recirculating shower system isn’t required. | Image: Kohler
Kohler claims its new Anthem EvoCycle smart shower system can deliver "up to 80% water savings" without the use of showerheads that limit flow or pressure. The system instead relies on a reservoir in the shower's base that collects used water and passes it through a filtration system before sending it back up through the showerhead. Pricing starts at $7,500, or $5,625 with discounts, but you'll need to buy fixtures and the $825 water tank base separately.
The Anthem EvoCycle's recirculation system starts with a "Standard Mode" where only fresh water is delivered through a handshower sprayer and collected in the reservoir tank. Switching to …