Pyramidal towers frame pools at the Kai Water Culture House by Japanese studio Kengo Kuma & Associates, which is nearing completion in Copenhagen. Set to open on the city’s harbour in December, the 5,800-square-metre aquatic centre will contain ten indoor and outdoor pools, alongside wellness facilities and cultural spaces.

Kai Water Culture House by Kengo Kuma & Associates
Kai Water Culture House by Kengo Kuma & Associates
Kai Water Culture House by Kengo Kuma & Associates
Kengo Kuma to build aquatics centre and harbour bath in Copenhagen
Wood-and-brick Earth / Tree installation