Above: “A masculine bathroom is here created by the presence of such male paraphernalia as the tape deck and Cologne bottle set and also by a particularly functional use of texture… and the clear circle in the smoked-glass mirror allows for a good view while shaving.”

Below: “This room exemplifies the male’s well-known formal neatness. The bed is placed centrally like a sacrificial altar… and the adjustable lamps, with their capacity for precise lighting, are super-masculine.”

THE BED AND BATH BOOK by Terence Conran ©1978