A liquid mirror: an Arizona swimming pool at one with the desert – Home: Guide – pool design – Brief Article

Wednesday, 28 July 2010
A liquid mirror: an Arizona swimming pool at one with the desert – Home: Guide – pool design – Brief Article

Sunset, August, 2003 by Peter O. Whiteley

Cool water in a hot climate has never looked more appealing than in this serpentine pool overlooking the vast Sonoran Desert. Instead of a raised lip that would interrupt the visual flow to the distant landscape, the pool has a 50-foot-long infinity, or negative, edge that seamlessly blends sky, horizon, and the water’s mirrorlike surface. The edge of the pool lies slightly below the waterline, so water spills over the rim and recirculates from a downhill basin
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