These facilities often feature swimming pools, which can be designed for various purposes. In some cases, they cater to competitive swimming and aquatic sports, while in others, they function as ...

Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio has designed a concept for a boutique hotel within a cliff edge in Norway that includes a cantilevered glass swimming pool. Istanbul practice Hayri Atak ...

Pools have always symbolized luxury, leisure, and social interaction. Beyond their aesthetic appeal—where water dances across textures, movements, and reflections—they also serve functional purposes, ...

“Imagine swimming the backstroke with a view of a church vault and stained-glass windows,” says MVRDV founding partner Winy Maas. Well, soon you’ll be able to. Dutch architecture studios MVRDV and ...

A pool house is the ultimate design playground. Part utility building, part entertainment pad, the design and functionality can be as basic as a tiny cabana with a shower and a place to change, or as ...

Pulpit Rock rises almost 2,000 feet over a fjord in Norway. Turkish architect Hayri Atak wants to suspend a swimming pool and a boutique hotel from the rock. His concept for the cantilevered pool was ...

Architecture studio Henning Larsen has won a competition to design a swimming pool to replace Gothenburg's historic ...

The abandoned basement of swimming pool might not seem like the place for an exhibition but 6:AM Glassworks has risen to the challenge. “I came here for an architecture exhibition at the end of last ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We’re considering putting a swimming pool in our garden. What are your thoughts — do they always look a bit ...