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Crazy Swiss Swingers Suspend Hot Tub From Bridge

11:42AM October 4, 2011 | Mat Honan

This takes extreme hot-tubbing to new levels. A group in Switzerland suspended a makeshift Jacuzzi from the Gueuroz Bridge, 187m in the air. And they got in it! And hot-tubbed! More »

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The Hot Tub At The Playboy Mansion Got People Sick

10:00AM April 17, 2011 | Casey Chan

Health officials have confirmed that the “whirlpool spa” aka the hot tub aka probably the grotto at the Playboy Mansion was ground zero for a legionella bacteria outbreak. It’s being held responsible for causing a number of people to get sick at an early February conference. More »

Why Are Low-Tech Hot Tubs Suddenly So Appealing?

2:48PM October 22, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

It seems that low-tech, woodfired hot tubs are trendy again. According to the New York Times, this could be either due to the fact that old-school hot tubs are cheaper or simply because of a certain nostalgia: More »

Your Hot Tub Hijinks Are Spill-Proof With This Concept Bath

6:20AM October 7, 2010 | Sam Biddle

If you’re anything like me, the worst frustration in your day to day life is hot tub spillage. No longer! Italian design firm HeyTeam’s concept tub allows for easy, splash-free entry, then descends gracefully into the floor and fills. More »

Spaberry Portable Hot Tub: Where Romance Starts

2:00PM September 25, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

SpaBerry offers what might be the first easily-portable hot tub we’ve seen, or at least the first portable hot tub with optional rainforest scenery decals. Anywhere you’ve got a 110V outlet and a hose, you’ve got romance, of a sort. More »

Swanky In-Floor Kasch Tubs Makes Your Crib MTV-Worthy

10:20AM March 3, 2009 | Gizmodo US Edition

I’m pretty content with my lot in life, but these bathtubs from Kasch make me wish I was filthy, stinking rich. I’d just need champagne to complete the elitism and I’m set. Take that, Posh!

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