Бассейны и сауны№60 4 Contents Family Nest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 A luxurious huge house not far from Moscow is a genuine family castle for a family of three generations. It has a fireplace room, a ‘starryskies’ ballroom, numerous guest rooms and a freestanding bania complex. Facades’ trelliswork imitation conveys a special charm to the building. Romantics of travelling . . . . . . . . 26 An unusual bowl shape was caused by a configuration of the space located on the first level of the house with a bay window. The resulted projection was used for the main entrance to water as a wide, gently sloping stairway. Outstanding wood in the decor perfectly stressed out a light-blue tone of the mosaic layer. The ‘natural’ note is supported by beige texture tiles on the floor. Besides a swimmingpool the spa zone can also boast a sauna with the respectable yachting-themed recreation room being adjacent to it. From project to object. . . . . . . . . 34 Is it that easy to become an owner of a pool? Actually, there’s nothing to it – you just need to want it very much and to have enough money. However, building up a pool is a very laborintensive process requiring qualified experts with completed pool projects in their portfolios. Green bathing oasis . . . . . . . . . . 40 Pond-pools are booming at the moment – in a hotel business as well. Usually bathing ponds are located outdoors. And nobody ventured to place such pools indoor so far, except for the Arterhof Hotel owners (Bad Birnbach, Bayern, Germany) who brought themselves to turn a natural pond into a indoor pool. Construction set pool . . . . . . . . . 52 Collapsible pools do not require big expenses, intensive labor and professional experts to assemble them. They are affordable and can make owners happy exactly as their permanent counterparts. Home geyser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 A water-thermal treatment industry is finding finer approaches to health improvement. One of such approaches is a spa pool. Its features and possibilities were our editorial ‘round-table’ agenda. AQUA SALON — 2011. . . . . . . . 96 March 23-26, 2011 the «Crocus Expo» International Exhibition Center witnessed the 5th International «AQUA SALON: Wellness & SPA. Pool and Sauna» exhibition. The area of 4100 sq.m hosted 75 exhibitors and welcomed 22 300 guests who visited the exhibition to have found all they needed for their pools or even a full-fledged spa-center. PROFI: technical info • Automatic electric heater Pahlen HL. . 106 • A secret guard watches you swim . . . . 108 • Pool attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 • Ways of pool air drying . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 • Yokozuna spa pools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 • Three seasons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 • Healing power of an amber . . . . . . . . . .118 Spa resort concept . . . . . . . . . . 120 Spa is a surprising combination of the mankind’s evolutionary way of development and marketing technologies. The first assumes refusal of medicamental therapy and the physical form care by traditional healing ways, while the second gives all the above-mentioned in a new trendy and comfortable environment. Meet SASHA from Jacuzzi . . . . 124 The statistics claims more than 500 000 saunas account for 5 000 000 Finns. A sauna is a place where your Finnish acquaintance will for sure invite you as he considers you his friend. In a number of Turkish cities baths are treated as one of the main historical monuments. A wall of a bath in the Iranian city of Meshed features the following ancient ornate inscription: «bath space is like paradise, though it’s built of clay and bricks». Such different countries, different cultures, but are the bathing ceremonies are very much alike. In Dolce Vita style. . . . . . . . . . . 126 According to many authoritative designers, furniture from the famous English companies «Alexander Rose» and «Westminster» is a perfect variant for a pool zone. Bath from clay and thatch . . . . 132 «James Larkin Technologies» designed and constructed a bath complex using new materials: thatch and clay. Today this complex is successfully functioning. Warm breath of tropics . . . . . . . 134 The rainforest motives in this country house’s spa-zone design bases on modern constructive ideas. The spacious hall is divided into three parts: a podium with a built-in jacuzzi, a sauna with a shower, a lounge zone. As natural lines soften the sharp-looking zoning and move an eye from squared room shapes, smooth lines are used in this space design. Almost all the elements used are customized by the client’s request. In the Green Grove. . . . . . . . . . 142 Constructed under rural hand-cutting technologies, the bath looks modern due to an interesting rhythm and original configuration of facade windows — they are horizontally stretched, square and triangular ones on a building pediment. The combination of volumes and roof edges overhanging far for facade line enriches the building plasticity. Music in wellness style. . . . . . . 148 Once you enter either a modern shower cabin or a bath, a spa or a pool, you just don’t want to leave it. And what if you make your stay there even more comfortable and pleasant? For example, by means of the newest multimedia systems. A special construction. . . . . . . . 158 Even happy home sauna’s owners aspire quite often to build an independent construction where they could have a steam bath procedure and wash themselves by rural Russian tradition. The reason for this wish goes from the fact that the independent bath constructed apart of a house gives a perfect chance to relax, to spend some time in peace, touching the rituals of our far ancestors’ times. № (60)’2011 3 26 70 134 166
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