This See-Through Library Travels to Neighborhoods Without Books
Normally, when you mention a traveling library, you picture a mailbox, a cart, or at most, a truck, that goes around places bringing books to…
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5 Unique Libraries Around The World Redefining Architecture & Community Space
Libraries used to be quiet, stuffy places where librarians shushed anyone who dared whisper. Not anymore. Today’s most daring library designs are shattering every preconception…
Futuristic Open Book Public Library Transforms Reading into an Immersive Architectural Experience
When the designer envisioned this futuristic public library, the intent was not simply to create a building, but to craft a living, breathing celebration of…
Inside Sydney’s Latest Library That Turns Public Space Into Living Architecture
At a time when digital convenience often overshadows physical spaces, the newly opened Yellamundie Library in Western Sydney proves they’re not going out of style;…
This Innovative Transparent Library With A Portable Design Is Reinventing Public Infrastructure
La Libreria is a lightweight, demountable library designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro for the Venice Architecture Biennale. Measuring 24 meters long, the pavilion is…
Whimsical Mushroom Library Revitalizes Rural Chinese Village With Nature-Inspired Design & Community Spirit
Stalk-like arches and mushroom-inspired canopies create a whimsical shelter for the Mushroom Library, a children’s space in Yanzitou Village, rural China. Imagined as a “fantastical…
Coffee table with a hidden miniature library is an enchanting centerpiece for your living room
When regular people need a new coffee table in their home, they probably go to furniture stores to look for one or if they’re feeling…
The iconic National Library of France is finally open to book lovers after 15 years of renovation
The Bibliothèque Nationale de France proudly holds the title of one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. Built in the 19th century by…
BOOF! Reading lamp lights up to embody the appearance of a house lit during the night
I have never fallen asleep reading with my face buried under the book, but I wouldn’t be lying when I say my chest has borne…
This concentric school library in Thailand was constructed using bamboo and adobe bricks
The Panyaden International School in Chiang Mai, Thailand had a beautiful bamboo sports hall added to its structure back in 2017. The Chiangmai Life Architects…
This movable seater can also be your small library on wheels
You probably won’t be taking this small mobile bookshelf outdoors, but you’ll at least be able to enjoy your favorite novel anywhere indoors. Most of…
This multifunctional WFH unit combines a library with integrated desks to feed our curiosity while we work
Curiosity-Go-Round is a cylindrical, miniature library that also functions as a workspace with integrated desks and tables. As we adjust our routines to fit our…