Vigo Paloma
Score: 80/100
Borlon Bathroom Vessel Sink Faucet
Score: 72/100Rankings
The VIGO Paloma is a compact, single-handle bathroom faucet featuring a solid brass build and a distinctive waterfall-inspired open spout. It offers WaterSense-certified water efficiency and smooth operation via a leak-resistant ceramic cartridge. While the aesthetic appeal is strong, the lack of an included drain and compact dimensions may limit its suitability for larger or deeper sinks.
The Borlon Black & Gold Vessel Sink Faucet is a modern, tall single-hole bathroom faucet designed for vessel sinks, featuring a waterfall spout for a luxurious cascade effect. While the aesthetic is highly praised, recurring complaints include leaks at the base and finish fading due to hard water. It is best suited for homeowners seeking a dramatic modern upgrade for powder rooms or master baths.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | 1.2 GPMbest | 1.2 GPMbest |
5 inches | 6.69 inchesbest | |
4 inches | 12 inchesbest | |
— | 2.36 inchesbest | |
— | 20 yearsbest | |
1best | 1best | |
— | 0.375 inchesbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Flow Rate (GPM) | 1.2 GPM | 1.2-1.8 GPM |
Dimensions(2) | ||
Spout Reach (inches) | 5 inches | 6.69 inches |
Spout Height (inches) | 4 inches | 12 inches |
Compliance(2) | ||
Certifications | WaterSense | cUPC |
Warranty Length (years) | years | 20 years |
Aesthetics(2) | ||
Finish | Chrome | Matte Black and Brushed Gold |
Handle Type | Single Lever | Single Handle |
Build & Durability(2) | ||
Body Material | Solid Brass | Stainless Steel |
Valve Type | Ceramic Cartridge | Ceramic |
Installation(1) | ||
Connection Size (inches) | inches | 0.375 inches |
Accessories(1) | ||
Drain Included | false | true |
Functionality(1) | ||
Spout Swivel | false | |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Product pages highlight manufacturer claims emphasizing seamless operation, superior function from solid brass and ceramic cartridges, and the aesthetic appeal of the waterfall spout's cascade effect.
Customer review data, ratings, or testimonials are absent from the results. No common praise or recurring complaints can be sourced.
Retail editors highlight stain resistance, cUPC certification, and SUS304 material reliability, positioning it as a budget-friendly luxury alternative.
Users praise the stunning gold-black contrast and smooth waterfall flow, but report issues with leaks, sticking drains, and fading finish.
