Kengo Kuma’s Copenhagen Bathhouse Puts an Open-Air Pool Between Five Brick Towers - Yanko Design
A swimming pool occupies an unlikely valley on Copenhagen’s waterfront: the space between five brick towers. This is the defining move at KAI, the Water Culture House designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates on Papirøen, or Paper Island. Scheduled to open on December 5, 2026, the 5,800-square-meter public facility brings together ten pools, wellness spaces,