Why this Venezuelan spa doesn’t look like your typical spa

If not a momentary suspension of reality, what is a spa trip? As a built space, the spa functions first and foremost as an escape – or, as the owners of a venue in Caracas eloquently refer to their own – ‘a pleasant hermetic bubble’.
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