The World's Best Swimming Pools - World's Best
The World's Best Swimming Pools - World's Best
hardback
Published:
1 July, 2024
Description
"Splash hits! From a Beverly Hills hotel to a South American pool so big you can SAIL on it, 12 of the most jaw-dropping swimming pools in the world." — Daily Mail
This book about the world's best swimming pools is a visual exploration that showcases 200 of the most remarkable and innovative pools from around the globe. From rooftop pools situated on skyscrapers or upscale hotels, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline while providing a luxurious and serene environment, to natural pools that harmonise with their natural surroundings, including those formed by rock formations, spring-fed pools, or pools nestled in forested areas. Discover pools that are architectural feats, incorporating innovative shapes, materials, and design elements that push the boundaries of traditional pool design. Through captivating photographs and informative text, the book highlights the architectural brilliance, design concepts, and unique features of these pools. It offers readers an opportunity to appreciate the aesthetic beauty, functional aspects, and cultural significance of these aquatic spaces, while also serving as a source of inspiration for travel, design, and leisure. The book serves as a travel guide tailored specifically to those seeking remarkable pool experiences.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9789401498951 |
| ISBN10 | 9401498954 |
| Number Of Pages | 448 |
| Item Weight | 1326 g |
| Product Dimensions | 170 x 220 x 35 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Lannoo Publishers |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
"Splash hits! From a Beverly Hills hotel to a South American pool so big you can SAIL on it, 12 of the most jaw-dropping swimming pools in the world." - Daily Mail
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Author's Bio
Stefanie Waldek is a Saratoga Springs–based journalist and author whose words have appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, and Space.com, among other publications. Her books include 150 Gardens You Need to Visit Before You Die, 150 Golf Courses You Need to Visit Before You Die, and the forthcoming World's Best Swimming Pools.