Futuristic library pops up in an ancient Chinese city
Incredible, futuristic-looking libraries have been taking root across China, including in one of the country’s...
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...
Bookshelf House fits hundreds of books into multifunctional furnishings
The Bookshelf House was created for a family of five who wanted a dramatic room-length bookshelf. To make the most...
Fan-shaped children’s library wraps around a large cedar in Henan
SLOW Architects found a low-tech yet elegant solution to a small primary school’s need for a library and reading...
Clever spiral staircase hides a surprise in this minimalist West Village duplex renovation
The architects combined two apartments to create the duplex, which has large 10-foot ceilings on both floors. The...
Slovenia built a habitable structure with latticed wooden bookshelves
The project responds to the Biennale's theme "Reporting from the Front" by functioning like an abstract home doubling...
Artist transforms a fallen tree branch into a unique and beautiful bookshelf
“The branch was taken to the workshop and twisted, turned, and readapted so it could hug a flat wall and live...
Step Inside the Trippy, Book-Lined Interior of D'espresso Cafe in NYC
Even in today's digital world, printed books still enjoy a huge fan following. There's just something about holding...
