The evolution of the architecture of public toilets
Innovative public restroom design is transforming overlooked urban spaces into cultural symbols.
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Cinema and a kiosk inside a public toilet
Another Japanese public toilet amazes us with a multifunctional structure that transcends the traditional notion of public restrooms.
3D-printed slippery toilet bowl
Scientists developed a super slippery toilet bowl using 3D printing and injecting a silicon-based oil into the material.
Norway’s most unusual toilets
Here are 10 of the best architectural public toilets you may find in Norway. A perfect combination of beautiful architecture and nature.
The death of flushing toilets
For the Venice Architecture Biennale, a Finnish toilet that doesn’t require water to be flushed will be presented.
A toilet made from wood chips
Woodio designed a toilet made entirely of wood chips. Despite this, they claim it’s waterproof and unbreakable.
Ancient elegant toilet reopened in Paris
In Paris, an old lavatory from 1905 was reopened after restoration and it looks like a museum of the belle époque.
The Portal, a futuristic toilet in the woods
The Portal is a modern and relaxing porta potty in the woods, a concept that was developed by the company Jupe.
Chinese public toilet embedded into a hillside
Design melts with the environment for this Chinese public bathroom located in Quingdao and designed by GN Architects firm.
A public toilet inside a forest and near a lake
At Liadgi Lake in China, there’s a beautiful bathroom inside a forest where nature and design blend into a new perception of the facility.