Published August 5, 2021
Top 5 Pool Designs on Mortarr
Discover the top five pool designs on Mortarr and you’ll be daydreaming of poolside cocktails soon too
By Halee Miller
Staff Writer
Let’s go for a quick dip.
We’re diving headfirst into the top five pool designs on Mortarr. Hotel, apartment, or penthouse rooftop style, pools add a luxurious touch to any stay. Whether the pool is intended for exercise, recreation, or zen-like relaxation, the design process is an intricate and skillful one. The luxe amenity must be cohesive with the surrounding architecture and landscaping, as well as meeting safety standards, which is no simple task.
Continue reading and learn more about the five most stunning pool designs on Mortarr — don’t forget your sunscreen.
Mortarr Subscriber: Studio Soba
Pro Team: ODA Architects New York
Serving as one of 420 Kent Ave’s popular amenities, their rooftop pool is a hot spot for residents wanting to escape the East Coast’s summer heat or just simply unwind after a long, New York minute day. This swanky pool club’s views might be the highlight of the entire building — overlooking New York’s East River, Manhattan skyline, and the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges.
Mortarr Subscriber: Antunovich Associates
Pro Team: Corgan Associates, Hill & Wilkinson, Purdy-McGuire
The Jasper is a unique mixed-use residential, retail, and office structure in the historic downtown of Charleston, SC. It was thoughtfully designed to reflect the surrounding neoclassical style of architecture found throughout the city’s history. Among all of the luxuries available to its tenants, the cocktail hours and sunsets enjoyed in the rooftop pool are a favorite. The Star Deck on the fifth floor also includes a resident’s lounge, lush garden, and breathtaking vantage points.
Mortarr Subscriber: Aqua Design International
Pro Team: SWA Group, Stantec, Buchanan Architecture
Peninsular living at its finest. Located in The Colony, Texas, is The Tribute — a lakeside community offering plenty of golf, dining, nature, communal events, and resort-style amenities. The blazing heat of Texas calls for lots of swimming pools, so residents can enjoy the resort-style pool complete with lounge space and a covered outdoor kitchen, all overlooking Lake Lewisville.
Mortarr Subscriber: Hensley Lamkin Rachel, Inc.
Pro Team: Lincoln Builders of Texas, Viewtech Inc., JDP LLC, Pacheco Koch, Space Between, Hue Design
Located in Plano, Texas, the Huntington Apartment complex is a luxury residence that combines traditional and French-style aesthetics while providing a great deal of community resources. Of the multiple amenities available, the oasis found in the pool courtyard is hard to beat. The sparkling, resort-style pool features open-air cabanas and ornamental fountains. It’s the perfect relaxation spot found right outside the tenant's backdoor.
Pro Team: Rogers-O'Brien Construction, O'Brien Architects
Live in luxury at Twelve Cowboys Way located in Frisco, Texas. Towering over the 91-acre campus of The Star, soak up the views of the Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters, practice field, and The Star District. The amenity deck of this unique, star-studded residence includes a lavish swimming pool, lounge seating, fireplace and even a flat screen to enjoy outdoors.