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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2012 · 29 MIN

Swimsuits, Swimming Pools and the Birth of Modern Body Culture

from Design and Architecture

We explore the evolution of body culture in post-war LA, through the radical designs of Rudi Gernreich, and the rise of the suburban swimming pool.

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