In partnership with MiCodmc, a selection of establishments ripe for discovery during the 63rd edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, from 8th to 13th April
Amazing swimming pools selected around Italy by the editorial staff of the renowned architecture magazine Domus
“The history of architecture holds a rich and varied trove of outdoor pools, celebrating, in their individual diversity, a multifaceted symbol of sport and fatigue, socialisation and leisure, well-being and opulence. From urban public swimming pools, lively centres of exchange and sociability literally invaded by those confined within the city walls (Argelati, Romano, Bagni Misteriosi in Milan; Camillo Botticini in Brescia); to those in scenic holiday resorts (BBPR in Gabicce, Matteo Thun in Merano) and in contexts where the architectural structures are as spectacular as the natural landscape that hosts them” - full article.
Magazine: Domus
Country: Italy
Date: July 6th 2022
Article: Icons of summer architecture: 11 outdoor swimming pools in Italy
Author: Chiara Testoni
Photo: Hotel Hubertus pool, designed by noa* network of architecture, ph. Alex Filz
17 August 2022
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