Discover how modern bathhouses blend wellness with social spaces, redefining community experiences in architecture today.

Historically, public bathing was a fundamental necessity for hygiene, giving rise to communal bathhouses in regions where private bathrooms were a rarity. In Japan, for instance, sento bathhouses ...

They infamously set the tone for communal bathrooms and strike fear into the hearts of hundreds. But ever since my first night in the dorms, communal bathrooms have been a constant enigma to me.

The project showcases a large art display and offers a new, lively communal space for the neighbourhood. Kumamoto was struck by a major earthquake in 2016, leaving people without access to baths.

It's the era of the big communal bath house in Sydney – with Bondi ... a new $230 million development designed by renowned Aussie architecture firm Wardle, which will also feature flexible ...