What could a restaurant with a gooda kitchen, a theater with a magnificent production, a museum with world masterpieces? The answer is simple: the room that unites any public building and institution - the toilet. Its appearance and quality largely determine the impression people leave the building with. Understanding housewives will say: it is better to save on furniture in the living room than on plumbing in the toilet. Nowadays, the level of service in a particular establishment is judged not least by the interior and plumbing in the toilet rooms. That is why in all the most famous public places in the world, the plumbing equipment of the ladies' and men's rooms is given primary importance. In this sense, for example, the Singapore airport has something to offer its passengers.
Toilet as a keeper of traditions
Some public toilets may have their ownwith an unusual appearance and original design to compete with famous landmarks. For example, the toilet room of the Shoi Tabuchi Theater in the American city of Branson is designed in accordance with the traditions of building toilet rooms in Japanese palaces of the late 19th century.
Closet in the form of an orange
In Tel Aviv you can easily find what you needpublic establishment on the street, since the toilet rooms are made in the shape of an orange. There is a logic in the fact that one of the most necessary places for tourists, and sometimes for city dwellers, is not to be hidden shamefully, but on the contrary, to be visible from afar.
Bathroom with a zebra on the wall
Zebra-style walls - this is how the toilet was decorated in one of London's restaurants, considering that in this form the establishment's "calling card" would be the most memorable.
Combining business with pleasure
And in another restaurant, also in London, a person can admire the night view of the city while standing at the urinal. This, too, will probably not be forgotten any time soon.
Toilet in the open air
At Stockholm airport they decided that it would be more pleasant for a person to imagine that at such a piquant moment he was in nature.Our opinion:— When planning a toilet room renovation, do not try to make it extravagant. First of all, pay attention to the normal operation of ventilation and high-quality plumbing. All finishing materials in this room should be easy to clean.
Toilet on board UFO
In Hong Kong, public toilet cubiclesare made in the form of egg-shaped capsules. Rumor has it that the author was inspired by science fiction films to create this project. In any case, visitors inside the capsule can easily imagine themselves on board a UFO.
Toilet behind the transparent door
A bar located in New York City's Soho district,is known for its unusual public toilet. The toilet cubicles are made of transparent glass. But as soon as a visitor enters there, nothing can be seen from the outside through the glass. However, as they say, many still do not enter the cubicles for fear that the equipment will not work and someone will film them on a mobile phone at the most crucial moment. And this despite the fact that in all the years there has never been a failure.Our opinion:— If you want to equip your toilet room with some gadget, let it be a sensor that reacts to the heat of the human body or weight: you enter — the light turns on, you leave — it’s dark. There will be no need to constantly scold your family for not turning off the light.
Red in red
Red walls and red plumbing - that's itThis is what some of the Eiffel Tower's toilets look like after a recent renovation. All the colors, especially red, were chosen for a reason. When the designers were working on the reconstruction project of the "Iron Lady," as the Eiffel Tower is also called, it was decided to choose the Venetian red color as the main one — it was used when the monument was unveiled in 1889. The Eiffel Tower stood in this form for the first 13 years of its existence. And now, after the renovation, the toilets in the pavilions on the first floor of the tower have white equipment that contrasts with the red walls. And on the second floor, plumbing fixtures were installed to match the walls. By the way, all of it is from the world-famous Spanish brand Roca.
Toilet as a work of art
At the Sheboygan Arts Center in the USA forSix artists were hired to create unique murals in the toilets. One of them was done in the Delft style by artist Anne Egi, who used white and royal blue tiles. Now the center has become much more popular thanks to the toilets.
Closet in a drop of rain
In Gdansk, a public toilet was made in the form ofa spreading raindrop. According to the experts at the design bureau where this project was developed, in this form the public building fits well into the city's architecture, and visitors like it.However, most people still preferordinary, beautifully finished toilet rooms with good plumbing. As, for example, in Seoul airport or in Moscow Sheremetyevo. By the way, in Sheremetyevo you can see the best examples of plumbing collections of the world-famous brand Roca.At Seoul Airport