Japanese home features a bookshelf wall designed to withstand earthquakes
In earthquake-prone Japan, a wall full of books might seem like a disaster waiting to happen. Rather than capitulate...
China’s new futuristic library is unlike any we’ve seen before
MVRDV just completed the Tianjin Binhai Public Library, a spectacular cultural center that’s unlike any library...
Light-filled home for book lovers and their cute cats is built of recycled materials
If you’re a bibliophile who loves cats, prepare to swoon over this light-filled row home in New York City. Barker...
Creative renovation transforms stairwell into small office with historic flavor
In this challenging green renovation of a Bleeker street, NY residence, Yugon Kim (of IKD) transformed a small...
Muki the Toy Dog Encourages Kids' Creative Play and Environmental Awareness
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6RoyEQuVPM] Meet Muki: at face value a cardboard dog, but in reality...
The Rectangline Chair is a Simple Geometric Seat that Doubles as a Bookshelf
The RECTANGLINE CHAIR is a very basic and simple chair that joins the pure geometric forms of the rectangle and...
J1 Studio's Modular "T.shelf" Takes Plywood and Zip-Ties Into a New Dimension
Los Angeles-based design firm J1 Studio has taken plywood and zip-ties out of the local hardware store and into...
Ryan Frank Debuts No Screw, No Glue "Glitch" Bamboo Furniture at Barcelona Design Week
Designer Ryan Frank just debuted his first collection of office furniture at Barcelona Design Week 2012. Dubbed...
Miso's XShelf is a Simple Stackable Bookcase
Simplicity is a must in Japanese design, and Kyoto-based Miso is taking the concept to the next level. Using neither...
Circular Library Lets You Roll Your Books Home
Bookworms know that it isn't easy to live a mobile life with a massive book collection. If you're not quite ready...
YiAhn Convertible Bassinet
Clean, modern lines and eco design define the YiAhn bassinet- but this early life sanctuary is designed for functionality...
