Her own collages, made from trash and photos of trash, introduce each section. As does a half-comic series of directive ...

Portland currently has only two gay-identified bathhouses, the all-gender inclusive Hawks PDX, near Mall 205, and Oregon’s ...

Today, Southeast Portland’s Green Thumb Orchard is home to Partum Gardens, a postpartum care collective that meets here every ...

For Kowalski-Thompson, the most magical part of a sauna isn’t actually in the sauna, or the breath-stealing step into a river: it’s this moment afterward, sitting in nature, feeling alive. “You’re ...

This three-bedroom foursquare (a common period floor plan that is also allegedly modest) in Portland Heights was built in ...

The barrel sauna at Sosta House, with its wine fermenting tank–turned–cold plunge, evokes the feeling of sauna-ing in a pinot ...

That combination of art, grace, spirituality, and love created an absolutely gorgeous home that feels like part of the ...

We believe in the concept, we believe in the team, I love that location...but its season has come to an end.” The Houston Blacklight opened in the summer of 2023 on SE Clinton, in the former Night ...

From the people who brought the wonderfully quirky Untitled Goose Game to the United States, Panic’s Playdate is the ...

Advocates say alternating between hot saunas and cold plunges can have major wellness benefits. The research is a little more complicated.

Alli Lurie, one of Knot Springs’ founding employees and its current director of hospitality, agreed to break down their seasonal essential oil blends, in case people want to try DIY-ing a steam room ...

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