Tired Londoners rent sleep pods for some shut-eye
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Sleep away
Inspired by Japanese capsule hotels, Pop & Rest in London’s trendy Shoreditch area boasts four "sleep pods" – rooms with dark walls and a lavender aroma to aid relaxation, each supplied with ear plugs and an eye mask.
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Born out of necessity
The napping place is the the brain child of Mauricio Villamizar and Yoann Demont, who came up with the idea for their venture after observing Londoners’ hectic lifestyle and long working hours.
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Expanding customer base
According to Villamizar, Pop & Rest currently averages between 30-35 customers a week, among them many freelancers and people working in the gig economy.
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Good deal
The sleep pods come with a single bed, shower facilities, beverages and fruit, as well as recharging options such as massage, meditation and yoga.