Word: bathed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ponti is perhaps the world's top designer, and the busiest. He put up his own pavilion to display a living room, kitchen, bedroom and bath in which every object is a product of his own imagination. The pavilion walls are of translucent vitreous cement in various colors. Inside are glass bookcases in which the books seem to float on air, tables whose color varies with the angle of view, an austere double bed. Asked to explain some of the items, blocky, bristly Ponti bubblingly obliged...
...Bath Is a Bath. "Good taste." for Ponti, evidently has as much to do with sense as with sensibility. "Design." he says, "must have style that is a style of its own, dictated by its function-not a style copied from the past. A frequent error is designing a bathroom too luxuriously. A bath is a bath, and not a luxury. Everything in the bathroom must work perfectly. When I wash my hands, my two forearms converge towards the middle of the basin, and what I want is not the vision of a rectangle, but a place to put down...
...submit our list for potential albums? Music to Take a Bath By: Scrub, Brother, Scrub; La Mer; The Fountains of Rome...
...whole family, may eat herself only after everyone else has finished. She is seldom if ever permitted even to accompany her husband when he goes calling, and if she does must arrive unobtrusively and much later than her husband. Oyome-san comes last even in the order of the bath, and has to wash the tub rings left by everyone else when she is through...
...Cleaning the garden, growing vegetables and heating the bath-they are all my jobs. I hand my pay envelope to my wife without opening it. She drinks and smokes, but I do neither. I feel that I am a symbol of the principle of the equality of the sexes...