The Roca Aurora Vanity Worktop in Artisan Oak is the surface that transforms the Aurora base unit from a cabinet into a bathroom. Sitting directly on top of the Aurora drawer unit, it creates the platform on which the vessel basin rests and in Artisan Oak, it does this with a warmth, texture, and material authenticity that no ceramic or mineral surface can replicate.

Artisan Oak is not a standard wood-effect laminate. It is a finish that references the natural character of crafted timber. The grain variation, the knots, the tonal shifts from pale honey to deeper amber that make real oak unmistakable. Against the Roca Aurora Concrete base unit, the Artisan Oak worktop creates the warm-and-cool biophilic contrast that has become one of the most sought-after bathroom aesthetics in premium residential and boutique hospitality design globally. Against a white Aurora base unit, it brings the warmth and organic softness that keeps an all-white bathroom from feeling clinical.

At 35 13/16″ in length and 18 7/8″ in width, the Aurora worktop is dimensioned to pair precisely with the Aurora 35 7/16″ base unit — overhanging slightly at the front and sides to create a clean, defined edge detail above the drawer face. At 1 1/2″ in height, it is substantial enough to give the vanity assembly a sense of material weight and quality without adding unnecessary visual bulk. The vessel basin sits centrally on the worktop surface, and the faucet installs through the worktop or on the wall behind — no tapholes interrupt the clean timber surface.

TSCA IV and CARB2 compliant, the Artisan Oak worktop meets the same rigorous indoor air quality standards as the Aurora base unit it is designed to pair with. Available through Overexport Ghana in Tema, with nationwide delivery across Ghana.

Why the Artisan Oak Worktop?

The worktop is the most visible surface of any vanity unit and the element that the eye lands on first, that hands touch daily, and that sets the material tone for the entire bathroom. In a bathroom featuring white or concrete-toned walls and white sanitaryware, the Artisan Oak worktop is the single surface that introduces warmth, texture, and organic character into the space.

Roca has positioned the Aurora collection around the concept of natural elegance “a natural and elegant design with an organic feel” that brings “the perfect touch of relaxation and wellness to any bathroom space.” The Artisan Oak worktop is the material expression of that philosophy. It is the surface that makes the Aurora bathroom feel like a considered retreat rather than a fitted room.

For interior designers working on wellness-focused bathroom briefs; spa bathrooms, boutique hotel rooms, premium serviced apartments, the Artisan Oak worktop paired with a white vessel basin and a wall-mounted faucet creates a bathroom vignette that photographs with genuine distinction and delivers a tactile experience that guests and residents notice and remember.

Key Features

Artisan Oak finish — natural timber character with grain variation, tonal depth, and organic texture
35 13/16″ length — precisely dimensioned for the Aurora 35 7/16″ base unit
18 7/8″ width — full-depth worktop providing generous surface area around the vessel basin
1 1/2″ thickness — substantial surface height that gives the vanity assembly material weight and quality
Central basin position — designed for centred vessel basin placement
Vessel basin compatible — flat surface designed specifically for above-counter basin installation
No tapholes — clean, uninterrupted timber surface; faucet installs on wall or worktop separately
TSCA IV and CARB2 compliant — certified safe formaldehyde emission levels for indoor use
Part of the Aurora collection — designed to pair with Aurora base units, vessel basins, and furniture
Mix and match — available in multiple finishes across the Aurora range to suit different base unit colours

Specifications

Detail	Specification
Brand	Roca
Collection	Aurora
Reference	NU00008425
Product	Vanity Worktop
Finish	Artisan Oak (425)
Length	35 13/16″
Width	18 7/8″
Height / Thickness	1 1/2″
Basin Position	Central
Basin Type	Vessel (above-counter)
Tapholes	None
Compliance	TSCA IV / CARB2
Pairs with	Aurora 35 7/16″ base unit (NU00005156)
Available from	Overexport Ghana

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this worktop only work with the Aurora Concrete base unit? No, the Aurora Artisan Oak worktop is dimensioned for the Aurora 35 7/16″ base unit and is compatible with any Aurora base unit of the same width, regardless of the base unit’s finish. It is specifically the combination of Artisan Oak worktop with the Concrete base unit that creates the most distinctive warm-and-cool contrast, but the Artisan Oak worktop also pairs beautifully with white, grey, and other Aurora base unit finishes. Our team can advise on finish combinations for your project.

Can I cut or modify the worktop for a faucet hole? The Artisan Oak worktop has no pre-drilled tapholes, the faucet for a vessel basin setup typically installs on the wall behind the basin or on the worktop surface itself. If a countertop-mounted faucet is preferred, a single hole can be drilled through the worktop by a qualified installer using appropriate timber drill bits. Our team can advise on the correct faucet positioning for your specific basin and worktop combination.

Is the Artisan Oak finish water-resistant? The Aurora worktop is finished and sealed for bathroom surface use, designed to withstand daily splashing, humidity, and normal bathroom contact. Standing water should be wiped promptly rather than left to pool, as with any timber-effect bathroom surface, to maintain the finish over time.

Is CARB2 compliance relevant for a worktop? Yes, the CARB2 certification confirms the worktop material meets strict international standards for formaldehyde emissions, making it safe for use in enclosed indoor environments including bathrooms. This is particularly relevant in Ghana’s humid climate, where higher temperatures can accelerate off-gassing from uncertified composite wood products.

Is trade pricing available? Yes, Overexport Ghana trade account holders receive up to 15% off retail pricing on the Roca Aurora worktop and all products across our range. For developers specifying complete Aurora bathroom schemes — base unit, worktop, and vessel basin — trade pricing across all three components delivers significant savings at volume. [Apply for a trade account →]

Roca Aurora Vanity Worktop, Artisan Oak, 90cm, CARB2 Compliant, Vessel Basin Compatible