Luxury Pools Magazine (Digital)

Enjoying your outdoor spaces does not have to stop when the weather turns cool. The Fall/Winter 2022 issue celebrates the pleasures of creating the perfect place to enjoy more time at home—all year round. From the latest in shade and rain coverage (page 66) to a look at what is trending in outdoor design (page 50), there are myriad ideas sure to inspire. Plus, water features continue to be in demand. This issue is packed with articles highlighting products, designs, and ideas for adding this must-have element to your pool, courtyard, or backyard. We are also pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Pinnacle Awards. In the eyes of our esteemed judges, these 30 plus projects (page 26) are the best of the best. The winning teams represent what’s trending…

CONNECT WITH US: FACEBOOK.COM/LUXURYPOOLS @LUXURYPOOLSMAG PINTEREST.COM/LUXURYPOOLS LUXURYPOOLSMAG DEFY THE ORDINARY Whether you’re hunting for a cost-effective way to achieve a more personalized look or hoping to give your space an Instagram-worthy facelift, mosaic tile can turn your pool into an oasis and defy the ordinary. Learn how the design team at Artaic can transform your inspiration into a custom mosaic masterpiece. luxurypools.com/pools-spas BEST OF THE BEST See more photos of our 2022 Pinnacle Awards winners and learn about our esteemed judges. We are grateful for the time and effort put into both the submission and the judging processes. Thank you! luxurypools.com/2022-pinnacle-awards WANDER LUST Bocas Bali, a private island in Panama, features 16 over-water villas, some with private pools or glass floor panels for underwater viewing, as well as the world’s first over-water beach. Descend from the beach’s platform directly into the sea,…

Park Hyatt New York is a five-star hotel in the heart of Midtown Manhattan that stands by the motto, “Luxury is Personal.” Situated on Billionaires’ Row, Park Hyatt New York exudes modern luxury from the ground up to the 25th floor, where guests can take in stunning city views while swimming in the hotel’s two-lane saltwater lap pool. The pool is flanked on one side by floor to ceiling windows flooding the room with natural daylight. At night, a custom lantern-like chandelier casts a warm glow throughout the pool, reflecting off the water and gold-flecked stone walls. Stone slab flooring carries through to the spa lounge and reception area where walls are wrapped in water-color-painted canvas as custom area rugs evoke a cloud-dappled sky. “The overall environment entreats relaxation with subdued watery colors,…

Enjoying your outdoor spaces does not have to stop when the weather turns cool. The Fall/Winter 2022 issue celebrates the pleasures of creating the perfect place to enjoy more time at home—all year round. From the latest in shade and rain coverage (page 66) to a look at what is trending in outdoor design (page 50), there are myriad ideas sure to inspire. Plus, water features continue to be in demand. This issue is packed with articles highlighting products, designs, and ideas for adding this must-have element to your pool, courtyard, or backyard. We are also pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Pinnacle Awards. In the eyes of our esteemed judges, these 30 plus projects (page 26) are the best of the best. The winning teams represent what’s…

Whether for aesthetics, privacy, or ambiance, these custom water features provide a versatile way to add drama and sound to your outdoor living space. 1. Privacy Rain Curtain Designer/Builder: Ike’s Carter Pools; Rain Feature: Great American; Lighting: Jandy gawcinc.com, ikescarterpools.com, jandy.com, wmb-pe.com 2. Overhang Rain Sheer Designer: Trevor Brents; Builder: Presidential Pools, Spas, & Patio; Rain Feature: Jandy; Lighting: Blue Square Manufacturing bluesquaremfg.com, jandy.com, presidentialpools.com 3. Rain Curtain in Outdoor Living Room Designer: Phil Kean Design Group; Rain Curtain: Bluworld of Water bluworldusa.com, philkeandesigns.com 4. Rain Cascade into Pool Architect: Rene Gonzalez Architects; Designer: Aquatic Consultants, Inc.; Rain Cascade: Great American aquaticconsultantsinc.com, gawcinc.com, renegonzalezarchitect.com 5. Illuminated Rain Curtain Designer: Radelli Design|Build; Engineer: Watershape Consulting; Rain Feature: Sheer Water Designs and PAL Lighting pallighting.com, radellidesigns.com, sheerwaterdesigns.com, watershape.com Photographs by Jimi Smith (top left and bottom right), courtesy of the builders/manufacturers…

Water features continue to trend in construction and landscape design. Their soothing sounds and reflective visuals are calming, appealing, and add a bit of personality to your pool or outdoor space. Diamond Spas, the premier custom manufacturer of stainless steel and copper pools, spas, swim spas, and cold therapy pools, also fabricates water features, delivering a centerpiece that enhances the overall design. Whether you want to add a custom water feature to your pool or spa, or an independent water feature to provide a finishing touch, their stainless steel or copper designs bring luminosity to innovative water feature design. We love these custom designs by Diamond Spas. They blend quietly with the natural harmony of the overall designs. Pictured top, this Diamond Spas project by Dave Gerstenmaier of HG Design Studio and…