Chevron-patterned parquet surrounds this larger than normal plunge pool in a house by Claesson Koivisto Rune

These plunge pools are all the inspiration you need to create your personal oasis

As well suited to confined spaces as they are harmonised by a backdrop of rolling lawns and sweeping landscapes, the plunge pool is perfect for any sized property. The outdoor amenity can complement innovative architecture while elevating the layout of the entire property, enhanced with everything from fine materials such as marble, and additional features like waterfalls, entry planks and surrounding greenery. Yet the best accompaniment remains to be a serene, panoramic landscape, for pure reflection and serenity.

A plunge pool and pool room of a Connecticut home
Caroline House by Kennedy Nolan
In a French garden with a small wooden lounging deck
The plunge pool at eco-friendly resort Be Tulum, Mexico
Dipping pool and an outdoor shower in the Maldives
This Australian home features an inviting and private plunge pool connected by a deck off the master bedroom
A plunge pool nestled into a private garden
A dipping pool in a leafy courtyard

Design

We sit down with curator, creative director & strategist, Karl Johnstone, to discuss what te ao Māori can bring to Aotearoa’s built environment
Into the blue — bring vibrancy & depth to interiors with the tonal trend of the moment
Add an artful touch to your interiors with this edit of sleek and functional consoles