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Culture of Bathe-ing is a place for those already in love with bathing and for those who are just steam-curious. Soak, steam, sweat and dream with us!

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  • Culture of Bathe-ing

    From steams to soaks to so much more, the Culture of Bathe-ing is a place for those already in love with bathing and for those steaming with curiosity.

  • Jane Withers

    Curator, writer and bagnoholic - that's someone addicted to bathing .... www.janewithers.com Editor of Culture of Bathe-ing

  • Robert Hammond

    High Line Co-Founder and now working to bring Roman Baths to the US for Therme Group

  • Glenn Auerbach

    i'm into sauna. I founded SaunaTimes.com in 2008. Sauna Talk podcast around 2018, and founding board members of Sauna Aid and Sauna Research Institute non profits.

  • Liz Baker Plosser

    Your wellness playbook for feeling a little better today than you did yesterday. I'm here to help.

  • Grace Pandola

    Curator of clippings and tabs. Author of G That's Nice.

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