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 ...

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 ...

Eva Schwartz @Diva_Claire Nov 20, 2013 Nov 20, 2013 Updated Apr 22, 2014 We’ve all heard about it: the fake signs put up on the boy halls’ bathrooms warning of clogged pipes and pleas for ...

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.