Toilet Icons (1)
November 24th, 2009
Today, I start a new collection based on photographs of the icons used on the toilets in public and private places. In other words, symbols or images that indicate which room is for each person based on their gender or condition.
The reason is that while most sites use the symbols or classical texts, there are some others who call for my attention, because of the design, the work or the occurrences of the “designers” or owners.
I have not a database made of photos, so this section will grow as I collect them.
And I start with the icons of the Diversus Restaurant toilets in the Born district of Barcelona, about wich I wrote the other day:
These are the signs which guide the customer to the correct place in that restaurant:
