pools | architecture and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/pools/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 27 Aug 2024 07:18:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 OSPA’s residential facade unfolds stone-clad staggered pools and terraces in brazil https://www.designboom.com/architecture/ospa-residential-facade-stone-clad-staggered-pools-terraces-brazil-08-17-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/ospa-residential-facade-stone-clad-staggered-pools-terraces-brazil-08-17-2024/#respond Sat, 17 Aug 2024 02:10:56 +0000 OSPA Arq&Urb https://www.designboom.com/?p=1084340

ospa's project introduces the concept of suspended houses, harmonizing with the sloping terrain.

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urban swimming pool in lisbon’s river tagus doubles as amphitheater and solarium https://www.designboom.com/architecture/urban-swimming-pool-lisbon-river-tagus-amphitheater-solarium-loop-x-atelier-baum-08-15-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/urban-swimming-pool-lisbon-river-tagus-amphitheater-solarium-loop-x-atelier-baum-08-15-2024/#respond Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:50:56 +0000 X Atelier https://www.designboom.com/?p=1084205

the self-filtering loop pool echoes the effect of a drop of water, its rippling rings housing various functions to connect the city's inhabitants to the river,

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new york city’s self-filtering +POOL to open at pier 35 near lower east side manhattan https://www.designboom.com/technology/plus-pool-new-york-city-self-filtering-east-river-water-01-08-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/plus-pool-new-york-city-self-filtering-east-river-water-01-08-2024/#respond Fri, 09 Aug 2024 08:30:19 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1039215

the project is now undergoing a three-month water filtration demonstration and a pilot of a portion of the pool for final testing in 2025.

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sustainable urban surf pool RiF010 brings ocean waves to the heart of rotterdam https://www.designboom.com/technology/sustainable-urban-surf-pool-rif010-ocean-like-waves-heart-rotterdam-07-26-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/sustainable-urban-surf-pool-rif010-ocean-like-waves-heart-rotterdam-07-26-2024/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:50:03 +0000 Paola Testoni https://www.designboom.com/?p=1079712

RiF010 by surf loch generates realistic waves of up to 1.5 m using an artificial reef, to ensure that they break naturally.

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floating swimming pool ‘annette K’ sails the seine just in time for 2024 olympics https://www.designboom.com/architecture/floating-swimming-pool-annette-k-seine-design-2024-olympics-07-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/floating-swimming-pool-annette-k-seine-design-2024-olympics-07-14-2024/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:30:51 +0000 SEINE DESIGN https://www.designboom.com/?p=1076924

the project features an οlympic-length swimming pool complete with a sports, health, and wellness center.

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studio bonarchi’s renovated anandes hotel blends mykonian sophistication with LPM flavors https://www.designboom.com/architecture/studio-bonarchi-renovated-anandes-hotel-mykonian-sophistication-lpm-flavors-07-14-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/studio-bonarchi-renovated-anandes-hotel-mykonian-sophistication-lpm-flavors-07-14-2024/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 02:10:33 +0000 thomai tsimpou https://www.designboom.com/?p=1075890

studio bonarchi describes the hotel as a celebration of greek light, with organic forms in white contrasted with dark natural materials.

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the FLAG art foundation’s ‘the swimmer’ exhibits artistic reflections on cheever’s classic tale https://www.designboom.com/art/flag-art-foundation-swimmer-exhibition-06-16-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/flag-art-foundation-swimmer-exhibition-06-16-2024/#respond Sun, 16 Jun 2024 15:15:00 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1069810

in an interview, the FLAG art foundation curator jonathan rider discusses the inspiration behind 'the swimmer' and the selection of works.

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concrete residence’s L-shaped infinity pool merges with costa rica’s pacific coast https://www.designboom.com/architecture/concrete-residence-infinity-pool-costa-rica-pacific-coast-06-08-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/concrete-residence-infinity-pool-costa-rica-pacific-coast-06-08-2024/#respond Sat, 08 Jun 2024 20:15:29 +0000 K10 Studio https://www.designboom.com/?p=1069911

k10 studio balances exposed concrete with wooden elements to create a 'tropical' feel.

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low-tech industrial beach house with infinity pool overlooks ostional beach in costa rica https://www.designboom.com/architecture/low-tech-industrial-beach-house-infinity-pool-ostional-beach-costa-rica-05-27-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/low-tech-industrial-beach-house-infinity-pool-ostional-beach-costa-rica-05-27-2024/#respond Mon, 27 May 2024 08:00:41 +0000 K10 Studio https://www.designboom.com/?p=1066923

k10 studio chooses minimalistic industrial raw finishes, featuring concrete, steel, and teak wood, to create a striking contrast with the surrounding nature.

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skateboarding meets architecture: finnish exhibition explores alvar aalto’s villa mairea pool https://www.designboom.com/architecture/skateboarding-finnish-exhibition-alvar-aalto-villa-mairea-pool-aalto2-museum-centre-05-23-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/skateboarding-finnish-exhibition-alvar-aalto-villa-mairea-pool-aalto2-museum-centre-05-23-2024/#respond Thu, 23 May 2024 10:30:13 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1066629

Aalto2 Museum Centre explores the Origin of Pool Skateboarding   The Aalto2 Museum Centre in Jyväskylä, Finland presents The Pool – The Origin of Pool Skateboarding, a series of four exhibitions that explore Finnish architect Alvar Aalto’s legacy and its intersection with international skateboarding culture, as well as rap and hip-hop culture. Three exhibitions focus […]

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