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Swimming pools can be found in various architectural contexts, including private residences, hotels, public parks, and recreational facilities. In addition to serving as a place for swimming and exercise, swimming pools can also be designed for relaxation, socializing, and aesthetic purposes. Swimming pool design may vary depending on the intended use and surrounding architecture, with features such as indoor or outdoor pools, infinity edges, waterfalls, and poolside lounges. The materials used in pool construction can also vary, with options such as concrete, fiberglass, or natural stone. Swimming pools can serve as a focal point of a building or outdoor space, providing a refreshing and enjoyable amenity for users.
The Rose Garden Boutique Hotel, designed by JSPA Design, is located in Daixi, a small town between Huzhou and Hangzhou in Zhejiang province. The site was formed by a gentle…
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Exchanges between sculpture and architecture are always challenging and productive. The Berned House in Madrid, property of the sculptor Arturo Berned and designed by himself and his near collaborator, the…
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In 1973 well-known Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill (5 December 1939 – 14 January 2022) completed a summer house for his parents at the Emporda in Girona, Spain. Built on the…
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Completed in 2021 by Riparia Architecture Studio, Kokonut is a fragmented residential building at the Mexican Riviera Maya consisting of three volumes that responded to three main factors: the trapezoidal…
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The Cork Oak House is a single-family property on a plot of extraordinary morphological characteristics; with approximately 12 thousand square meters, the land is located in a natural protection area…
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“Waiting for the summer” is part of the ongoing series “By the roadside” by International Award Winning PhotoArtist Michael Nguyen. The photographer had the opportunity to capture the Gauting summer…
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Completed in 2019 by Portuguese architecture firm Floret Arquitectura, the Gólgota House in Oporto is an extension of a historically restored structure. The house design is highly influenced by its…
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Award-winning aerial photographer Brad Walls, also known as Bradscanvas, has just released his highly-anticipated new series Pools From Above – an ode to the beauty found in the shapes, colors,…
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In 1934, Berthold Lubetkin and the Tecton Group completed the Penguin Pool in the world’s oldest zoo: the London Zoo. The complex also features a unique collection of buildings that…
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Luis Barragan’s love for horses was reflected in his architectural designs, and in the late 1960s, he was commissioned to create an exceptional equestrian compound located near Mexico City. The…
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Sant Mori Pergola, designed by the award-winning MESURA Architects, is an ambitious renovation project of a traditional house with irregular geometry. The house is located in the picturesque rural village…
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The Neuendorf House: A Masterpiece of Minimalism was designed by renowned architects John Pawson and Claudio Silvestrin in 1991. This vacation home on Mallorca’s island is set amidst an almond…
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Stephan Zirwes is a German photographer who was awarded third place in the Sony World Photography Awards in the category of Architecture with his work “Pools”. For years, he has specialized…
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