{"product_id":"aquerie-rituel","title":"AQUERIE Rituel — A High Performance Shower Filter","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery UK home shares the same shower secret: the water that comes out of your tap was treated to be safe — not to be soft, gentle, or skin-kind. Chlorine. Heavy metals leached from old pipes. Mineral build-up that leaves residue on everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAQUERIE Rituel\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance shower filter built around two of the most proven filtration media in modern water treatment — \u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eKDF-55\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together, they reduce chlorine, capture heavy metals like lead and iron, and leave shower water feeling softer, cleaner, and gentler on hair and skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces chlorine\u003c\/strong\u003e — Vitamin C and KDF-55 neutralise the chlorine that dries out skin, dulls hair colour, and gives tap water its smell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaptures heavy metals\u003c\/strong\u003e — KDF-55 copper-zinc media binds lead, iron, and other contaminants from old or shared plumbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelps with limescale build-up\u003c\/strong\u003e — softer-feeling water means less residue on your shower head, glass, and tiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for sensitive skin\u003c\/strong\u003e — gentler shower water for anyone prone to dryness, irritation, or chlorine sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily-friendly installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — fits any standard UK shower in under 60 seconds. No tools, no plumber, anyone in the household can install it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaceable cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e — lasts up to 6 months of daily use, then swap in a fresh one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's inside the cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside the cartridge, water flows through multiple distinct layers — Vitamin C for chlorine neutralisation, KDF-55 copper-zinc granules for heavy metals, activated carbon for taste and odour, mineral beads, and multiple polishing layers. Each layer is doing a specific job. The result is the shower most UK homes never knew they were missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for family-friendly installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRituel connects between your existing shower hose and shower head in under a minute — no plumber, no tools, no permanent changes. Anyone in the household can fit it. Suitable for owners and renters alike, electric showers, mixer showers, and combi systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter media:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin C, KDF-55, activated carbon, mineral beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHousing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome-plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 1\/2\" BSP — fits all UK shower hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 6 L\/min — full-pressure shower feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 6 months \/ 10,000 litres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 250g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 × AQUERIE Rituel Shower Filter, PTFE tape, instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this work with my electric shower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. AQUERIE Rituel fits any standard UK shower hose or shower head connection — including electric showers, mixer showers, and combi systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow easy is installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for family-friendly installation. Anyone in your household can fit AQUERIE Rituel in under 60 seconds — unscrew the shower head from the hose, screw Rituel on, then screw the shower head back on. No plumber, no tools, no permanent changes to your bathroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for sensitive skin or hair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — AQUERIE Rituel is designed for anyone whose skin or hair is sensitive to chlorine in tap water. By reducing chlorine and capturing heavy metals, shower water feels gentler and cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fix hard water completely?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRituel reduces limescale build-up and leaves water feeling softer, but no compact shower filter can fully remove dissolved hardness minerals — that requires a whole-house softener. For most homes, Rituel makes a noticeable difference to how shower water feels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does shipping take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7–12 business days in the UK with free shipping over £89. See our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping page\u003c\/a\u003e for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge every six months of daily use, or sooner if your water is particularly hard. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aquerie-rituel-refill\"\u003eAQUERIE Rituel Refill\u003c\/a\u003e cartridges are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AQUERIE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42838240952391,"sku":"14:200006151#20 Stages Filt","price":56.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/2229\/5879\/files\/AQUERIE_Rituel.png?v=1780411571","url":"https:\/\/aquerie.com\/products\/aquerie-rituel","provider":"AQUERIE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}