The human skin is an anatomical barrier in bodily defense from pathogens and damage between the internal and external environment. It also contains nerve endings that react to touch, pressure, vibration, tissue injury, heat and cold.

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Architects: Nudes

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Architect In Charge: Nuru Karim

Area: 3250.0 ft2

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Sameer Chawda

Design Team: Nuru Karim, Himika Lakhanpuria, Shreya Pate

© Sameer Chawda

The human skin is an anatomical barrier in bodily defense from pathogens and damage between the internal and external environment. It also contains nerve endings that react to touch, pressure, vibration, tissue injury, heat and cold.
© Sameer Chawda

The average sq. inch of skin holds 650 sweat glands . . . on an average there are 100,000 strands of hair on a young adult amounting to approx. 2200 strands of hair per square inch . . . the human tongue has approx. 2000 to 8000 taste buds, taste buds are the receptors of taste and are involved in detecting the five elements of taste perception; sweet, sour, salty, bitter and spicy?the BAD Yoga project has 25,992 recycled pvc electrical conduits  grafted onto its anatomy with surgical precision.

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