Japanese variation of the ‘don’t waste water’ sign found in hotels worldwide – adapted to reflect the cultural norm of accepting/allowing a bath to overflow. …
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It’s that moment before the interview when you’re arrived at the meeting spot 10 minutes early, duck into a cafe for caffeinated sustenance and sync …
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The male changing rooms of this Daikanyama sento – includes a pin-up of a late 90’s gravia (underwear model). How future users/actors/constituents/participants/.. of the space …
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Objects Prepped for Use
16 Mar 2010
I’ve got an hour before the next transport trundles by, so it’s off to the local onsen – where the pool just so happens to …
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All That You Come Back To
28 May 2008
One of the late night conversations that seemed to occur with regularity during our Ghana field study was the stuff we do that makes us …
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As you might expect from geography dominated by the desert, dust is an issue – making this afternoon’s visit to a local bath-house so compelling. …
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Textures of a Local Sento
02 Dec 2007
One of more enjoyable aspects of moving to the new ‘hood are the expansive local sento options. There are two easy ways to identify that …
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One of more enjoyable aspects of moving to the new ‘hood are the expansive local sento options. There are two easy ways to identify that …
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