{"id":19125,"date":"2020-01-09T11:59:43","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T03:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/?p=19125"},"modified":"2020-07-10T12:51:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T04:51:19","slug":"refresh-like-a-roman-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/refresh-like-a-roman-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Refresh Like A Roman In New York"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Chances to become Julius Caesar is rare, but at least one has a satisfying bath<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Somewhere in the outskirts of Williamsburg stands a brick-red revelation, decked with archaic\u2014perhaps even rusty\u2014balconies and unruly wires creeping through its exterior.\u00a0 \u00a0Beauty lies skin deep.\u00a0 The door to the Bathhouse opens into a relaxing spa<\/strong><\/a> and a restaurant, glimmering with visuals none could imagine if it was to be judged by the facade.\u00a0 This New York essential is designed co-founders Travis Talmadge and Jason Goodman in collaboration with Jennifer Carpenter of Verona Carpenter Architects.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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BATHHOUSE Mural Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The reception, a quaintly tiled block of wonder standing with a minimalist aesthetic, greets with a cheerful vibrancy, thanks to the cluster of vines that seem to crawl out of nowhere.\u00a0 Surely, one would take the place for its name, a hidden joint for luxurious dips in the water when one’s very own tub could not satisfy.\u00a0 But it is much more than a good soak.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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BATHHOUSE Pools Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

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Ways to bathe beautifully<\/h3>\n

There are no aqueducts to stream freshwater from likes to the city capital; that is old-fashioned.\u00a0 Instead, Bathhouse carves in well-lit pools in various temperatures, then fashioned one of their walls with a Roman fresco, because bathing needs a good old inspiration.\u00a0 Further down its vaults are dry and tropical saunas, a perfect way to let off steam\u2014no pun intended\u2014and a starlit steam room that lets one enjoy astronomical wonders that move around the walls without baring themselves naked into the open sky.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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BATHHOUSE Ritual Bath Room Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A few more steps reveals two grandiose marble hammams, and when there are joints to be healed, its secret rooms lead to a mystical treatment corner, completely embellished with towels and the brand’s swanky treatments, scrubs, and body massages.\u00a0 If one needs to take their healing hydrotherapy better, there’s a custom, state of the art float tank made by Float Lab, that blocks out all the senses and perhaps cleanses one from all the unwanted physical and emotional stress.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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BATHHOUSE Steam Room Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

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BATHHOUSE Treatment Room Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Water is healing\u2014the Romans must have known this secret and has insisted on keeping refreshed.\u00a0 But other than its effects on hygiene, bathhouses are also a way of socializing.\u00a0 This one in New York is no exception.\u00a0 The site opens the door to the bath-loving crowd\u2014athletes, yoga gurus, influencers, or just simply enthusiasts of the indulgent lifestyle.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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BATHHOUSE Restaurant 02 Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

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BATHHOUSE Wide Exterior_Adrian Gaut<\/p><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When the dips are done, the bar welcomes with shelf fully stocked with bottles of wine for the drinking<\/strong><\/a>, paired with plates of Northern and Eastern European meals.\u00a0 Both regions can be alluded to as the inspiration for the crisp sophistication of the place; plants abound, stools aplenty, and lounges nothing less than cosy, with the kitchen serving brunch, lunch, and dinner for its audience. www.abathhouse.com<\/em><\/a> \u25fc[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Subscribe to the latest edition now by clicking here.<\/em><\/a><\/span>
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\u00a9 This article was first published online in Jan 2020 – World Travel Magazine.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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