
This sinuous, green-roofed Media Library in France looks like it floats in mid-air
With a sinuous, meandering form that blurs the line between interior and exterior, the new Media Library in Thionville,...

Washington's new Tukwila Library is topped with a carbon-negative green roof
Architecture firm Perkins+Will recently announced the completion of King County's Tukwila Library – a 10,000-square-foot...

Platinum LEED Carnegie Library in Athol merges the old with the new
Boston architecture firm Tappé Architects have merged the old with the new in the transformation of this historic...

Microlibrary built with 2,000 recycled ice cream buckets tackles illiteracy in Indonesia
The project was realized as the first built prototype of a series of small libraries planned for several locations...

Boxy new library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed to regenerate Halifax
The library, comprising four slightly tilted volumes, reflects the historical axis between the Halifax Citadel...

Kengo Kuma unveils plans for spiraling timber-clad library in Sydney
The building will be located at Darling Harbor, adjacent to the city center, and will include an "Innovation Exchange...

Amazing digital brick envelope envelops Harvard's Tozzer library
The recently completed building, which now houses Harvard's Anthropology Department, is a 35,000-square-foot LEED...

Daylit family house in South Korea combines inclusiveness and privacy under one pitched roof
The house, located in South Korea's second largest city, is divided into three different spaces, each with different...

California's Stevens Library is the very first net-zero energy library in the US
The library features several energy-saving strategies including a photovoltaic system which provides all the energy...

Locke JetSpace: Awesome Hexagonal Book Towers Update Boring School Library
Green Dot Public Schools and No Right Brain Left Behind recently launched Locke JetSpace, a transformed public...

MS&R Architecture Transforms a Vacant Wal-Mart Into an Enormous Public Library
After its extreme makeover, the former big-box store is hardly recognizable. The cavernous, warehouse-like building...

BIBLIO-Centrum: A Green-Roofed Solar-Powered Library for Helsinki's City Center
BIBLIO-Centrum - from the Greek word for book and the Latin word for center – is a cultural hub designed by Dinkoff...

Golden Gate Valley Library is a Solar-Powered LEED Gold Renovation in San Francisco
Originally the Golden Gate Valley Library was named the Carnegie Library and was completed in 1918 in the Beaux-Arts...

Canada Water Library is a Green-Roofed Library of the Future in London
The Canada Water Library by CZWG is part of a larger project to regenerate the area around the Canada Basin on...

India's LEED Gold Anna Centenary Library is the Largest and Greenest Library in Asia!
The LEED Gold Anna Centenary Library located in Kotturpuram, India is the largest library in Asia and one of the...