A concept originating in Japan, the Love Hotel is a meeting place for couples where the rooms are rented by the hour. Inspired by brothels and their baroque styles, all the decor put at the disposal of clients, from the rooms’ themes through to their accessories, as well as the outfits of the strippers and the masseuses, is designed to excite and stimulate these encounters. Here in this little erotic theatre, we sell the decor, not the flesh.
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