On Friday, 11/08, we had a great pool party: Funny Beats, Bubbels & Pink Flamingos around the Biggest Pool in Brussels: the perfect setting for an amazing summer party in the centre of the town.
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BIG JUMP BXL 2017: For one afternoon, the canal of Brussels became the giant open air pool we and so many 'Brusseleirs' are dreaming of and asking for!
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Summer is here, even in Brussels! Luckily THE BIGGEST PUBLIC OUTDOOR POOL IN BRUSSELS is here right in time. Come and enjoy!
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Who would have thought that you don't even need (a lot of) water to have fun in a pool? The SUPER DRY POOL at SuperVlieg SuperMouche Festival proved exactly that!
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L’Atelier d’Urbanologie invited POOL IS COOL to take part in a round table of experts in Rennes, France, about open air swimming in urban existing waters. The event was a working debate between architects and landscape designers, scientists, geographers, social researchers and local partners.
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For POOL IS COOL it’s very important to understand the situation in other European capitals of public open air swimming pools. In London we met with Timothy Sutton, member of the Brockwell Lido swimmers club and as such a passionate swimmer with a particular passion when it gets to cold water swimming.
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Urban outdoor swimming and water pleasure was remarkably often a topic of this year’s Venice Architecture Biennial. Especially the Australian pavilion was fully dedicated to the meaning of the pool for the Australian society.
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In August 2016 we were able to build the first public (swimming) pool in Brussels! For 3 weeks kids and everyone else could enjoy water pleasure during the hottest time of the year. Read here the full story.
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A reminder of the former harbour docks in the city centre, the bassin at St. Catherine (actually at the Vismet) is a large pool with a fountain in it (that was originally located at Place Brouckere!) ...
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The Malou pond is part of the chain of ponds along the Woluwe brook in the east of Brussels. It's a designated fishing pond,shared by huge carps and a group of wild geese. ...
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Despite the overwhelming succes during the voting period, our beloved Bains Catherine wasn’t selected for realisation by the jury of Make.Brussels ...
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Since there is no open air pool in Brussels, we had to do some Dry Swimming ...
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Some impressions from "We Are Not Alone #1" with Laboratoires Des Baignades Urbaines Expérimentales, Flussbad Berlin and Digital Dry Swimming.
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Friends from Switzerland came over on a sunny sunday for a swim. But where?
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Watch the movie of the first season of guerrilla swims in 2015!
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Thanks to everyone who joined our first presentation, explaining what POOL IS COOL is actually about ...
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