This article will introduce the basic information relate to shower enclosures according to functions, styles, shapes of the chassis, and door frameworks respectively. As for functions, shower enclosures can be divided into self-contained shower enclosures and shower doors; in terms of styles, it can be divided to shower doors, walk in shower enclosures, and bath screens, etc.; as for shapes, they can be divided into square shower enclosures, circular shower enclosures, quadrant shower enclosures, and D-shaped shower enclosures, etc.; Finally, in terms of door styles, they can be divided into sliding doors shower enclosures, Bi-folding doors shower enclosures, and Pivot/Hinge door shower enclosure, etc.

The Self-contained shower enclosure is of multi-functions, high prices, and generally cannot be customized. The ones which carries steam functioned are also called steam room. Patients with heart disease and high blood pressure and children should not use steam room on their own. Compared with the self-contained shower enclosure, the simple shower enclosure has no "roof" but is rich in style. Its basic structure is a tray plus glass doors. The textures of trays include ceramics, acrylic, artificial stone and so on, and the rest parts of the enclosure are installed with plastic or tempered glass doors, which including ordinary tempered glass doors, water ripples tempered glass doors, and frosty tempered glass doors and so on.

In terms of colour, shower enclosure has broken through the single white colour and has added a lot of bright colors, which enables the user to blend it into the bathroom color, and combines the easy cleaning and decorative functions together; typical colours which can be found in the markets are gold, silver, red, yellow and royalblue, etc; Some of the shower enclosures adopt gold sand and blasting silver sand process to create an luxurious feeling to the item.