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Wutopia Lab Creates a Whimsical Bookstore in Yancheng, China
This bookstore design in China reinterprets animated-film characters into new forms, creating a fairy tale-worthy space.
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This Library Design in Heyuan, China Features a Celestial Display
C&C Design Co. brings to life a library design within a domed rotunda, a sublime double-height space encircled by sculptural arches.
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The Morgan Library & Museum Receives a Stylish Update
Integrated Conservation Resources and Todd Longstaffe-Gowan’s restore the Morgan Library & Museum’s facade and garden in Murray Hill.
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Only Public Library Project Gets a Refresh
The only public library the great architect ever designed gets a major overhaul, 50 years after it opened.
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Johnson Favaro and Diane Lam Design Eschew the Expected for the Riverside Main Library in California
America’s postwar suburbanization has not been kind to its downtowns. But some U.S. city centers are staging a quiet comeback. In a certain Southern California city with a population of 326,000, the new Riverside Main
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Design Process: The Riverside Main Library by Johnson Favaro and Diane Lam Design
Take a look at the making of the Riverside Main Library, from ideation to construction, in this video series from Johnson Favaro Architecture.
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Open Architecture Creates a Bibliotheater Reminiscent of a Blue Whale for the Qingpu Pinghe International School in Shanghai
When the Qingpu Pinghe International School approached founding partners Hu Li and Wenjing Huang to conceive a new campus for 2,000 students aged 3 to 18 years, the architects decided not to follow the city’s “school
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Architecture Research Office and Dia Art Foundation Transform a Trio of Industrial Buildings in Cheslea into Galleries
Since its 1974 inception, Dia Art Foundation has made it a fundamental practice to convert old warehouses and factories into galleries in multiple locations. Think of the erstwhile Nabisco factory, now Dia Beacon in upst
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NADAAA Creates a Light-Filled Library in Boston, Massachusetts
2021 Best of Year winner for Library. Slipped into place like a book on a shelf, the 13,500-square-foot public library, designed by NADAAA, fits neatly into a corner site with three street frontages in the city’s worki
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Duoyun Books Turn to Wutopia Lab for its First Outpost Beyond Shanghai
For its first outpost outside Shanghai, Duoyun Books turns to Wutopia Lab to tell the retailer’s story in nearby Taizhou.
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Hastings Architecture Creates a Cool and Contemporary Space From a 1965 Public Library for UTA’s Nashville Office
Adapting older spaces requires thoughtful integration of existing elements while inserting contemporary touches. HASTINGS did both masterfully for the Nashville office of talent and entertainment company UTA.
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Redline Design Group and Kelley Vieregg Design Envision a Playful Office for LendingTree in Charlotte
When it comes to amenities, the new LendingTree office in Charlotte, North Carolina, goes above and beyond—quite literally considering its “treehouse” areas. With a music room complete with instruments and a karaok
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JKMM Architects Transforms a 1980s Concrete Library into an Inviting ‘Public Living Room’ in Finland
The small municipality of Kirkkonummi, in southern Finland, can trace its history back millennia, from a medieval stone church to World War II–era bunkers. Next to that church, JKMM Architects revitalized a concrete li
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Kikuchi City Central Library by Nomura Co., LTD.: 2018 Best of Year Winner for Library
For this Japanese library, designers conceived a system of curved shelves to evoke the Kikuchi River, which runs through the city of Kumamoto.
