We sent two other sinks back before we found this one. It is excellent. If you're looking for the true cobalt blue color, this is it! It's thick, tempered glass (still see-through in some areas), but it has etched concentric rings on the outside. We have a very modern look & were originally worried the rings would be too much, but it's actually a nice touch. It's still sleek and modern--just looks more expensive with the etching. Good value--plus, you can't find anything like this in your local store! So glad we found it. This is going to look great with our new granite counters (black with silver flecks). We also bought the Fontaine Brushed Nickel Vessel Faucet with drain (since this is ONLY the glass sink). We haven't installed them yet, so we'll see how that goes. I hear you need a mounting ring too. So far so good!

The sink is overall high quality, thick , heavy, glass. I was disappointed that the sink was not transparent. The outside is textured/frosted and the grooves are transparent making them look more like stripes. I didn