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04/04/2026

Reflecting on blue on a grey day…

“I was initially attracted to blue because of its capacity to reference so much at once,” explains Sally Anderson. “Blue is the sea and sky.”

Sally’s work sits as a quiet anchor within Capybara - a visual thread that connects water, memory, and interior space. Her paintings echo the same language as the bathhouse itself: fluid, layered, and deeply reflective.

30/03/2026

Have you ever been held by water?

Watsu is a form of aquatic bodywork where gentle movement, stretch, and stillness come together in warm water. Guided by Paula, our resident practitioner, your body is supported, cradled, and slowly unwound. Allowing tension to release without effort.

It’s less about doing, more about letting go. A quiet return to the body, carried by water.

Watsu with Paula - book your session via link in bio.

06/03/2026

Introducing daily silence hours at Capybara 🕛

You asked, we listened. Before noon, the bathhouse breathes in quiet. No chatter, no rush, just warm water, gentle air, and a moment to be still.

Book your bath via link in bio.

05/03/2026

Bathing as architecture—light, thoughtful, and perfectly in tune with the landscape.

Kengo Kuma & Associates’ Kogoshi Bathhouse perches halfway up a cliff, extending one of Japan’s finest hot-spring inns into its surroundings rather than taking over.
Cypress floors run through the space, pale and airy yet steeped in tradition.

The mix of visual lightness and precise structure makes the bath feel suspended—floating somewhere between ground and sky.

Here, architecture steps back, giving bathing the spotlight. A space to linger, breathe, and soak it all in.
Architects: Kengo Kuma and Associates.
Photography: Water Archi

01/03/2026

Mineral, massage, magnesium.

Our salt scrub at Capybara does more than polish. It eases tension, wakes up circulation, and nudges your body back to balance.

Massage onto damp skin, let the salts do their thing, then rinse clean.

26/02/2026

A softer kind of cold.

Ice scrub brings the clarity of ice plunging, without the dive.
Gently glide ice across warm skin during or post sauna. A subtle contrast brings the body back to centre.

22/02/2026

Elevate the salt scrub ritual with a single pump of Leif Body Wash mixed into the Epsom salt and gently worked into damp skin. It’s mineral-rich and grounding.

Think milky foot, but better: no plastic booties, no peeling days later, just immediate relief.

21/02/2026

Reward yourself with rest.

Call a friend, bring them along, let your bodies soften, and relax into a time where nothing is required of you.

19/02/2026

Rest isn’t an afterthought. It’s part of the ritual.

The body integrates heat, cold, and movement during stillness.

Muscles release. Breathing deepens. The nervous system recalibrates.

15/02/2026

Close the eyes. Inhale deeply.

Scent travels faster than thought.

Warm air, scented water, and a fresh towel release aroma into the heat—across the skin, through the breath, and into the nervous system.

A moment of sensory clarity inside the heat.

12/02/2026

Simple ingredients. Thoughtful sourcing.

Leif’s plant-based formulations hero Australian flora, chosen for their restorative properties and minimal impact. Clean skin, without unnecessary excess.

Care that feels considered which is why we chose it for all your hair and body needs in the bathhouse.

Address

235 Commonwealth Street
Surry Hills, NSW
2010

Website

https://www.capybarabathing.com.au/

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