Swimming pools that make waves

Tuscan villa? Minimalist manse? Resortstyle escape?

Whatever your poolside fantasy may be, the reality is that with a creative design team, and perhaps a lottery win, anything is possible.

Some of the hottest trends in cool pools include: underwater windows and plexiglass siding, infinity edges, mood lighting, automation via app, dancing fountains, submerged platforms, lap pools, and pond-inspired watering holes complete with living organisms and healthy bacteria.

Go online for a refreshing dive into The Times archives to check out some of the splashiest pool designs around.

Hawaii Life Real Estate SERENITY f lows by a Hawaiian getaway.

Berlyn Photography THIS POOL merges with the landscape.

Berlyn Photography AN INFINITY pool with an ocean view.