One would be hard-pressed to find a house without books. Besides providing the joys of reading, books are accessories that can personalize a room, dust a neutral space with color, and bring warmth and ...

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Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the library as we know it. To the contrary, many academic libraries have experienced significantly increased ...

Welcome to the 2021 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address user needs in unique, interesting, and effective ways. That this year’s ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explore how to make a library look at home in a ...

The star blanket pattern on the exterior of the Dawes Road Library and Community Hub honors an Indigenous tradition. (Courtesy Perkins&Will and Smoke Architecture) Located on Dawes Road between ...

The design of the building is inspired by the idea of understanding “cities as gardens for growing people”, the vision of James Rouse, the founder of the planned community which will welcome the new ...

Kengo Kuma and Associates was recently awarded first prize in the competition to design a new library in Rzeszów, the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in southeastern Poland. The city, home to ...