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With a sinuous, meandering form that blurs the line between interior and exterior, the new Media Library in Thionville, France, is a unique public space...

Architecture firm Perkins+Will recently announced the completion of King County's Tukwila Library – a 10,000-square-foot building inspired by the city's diverse community where over 80 different languages are spoken...

The project was realized as the first built prototype of a series of small libraries planned for several locations throughout Indonesia. It aims to address the issue of declining literacy among the population of Indonesia...

The library, comprising four slightly tilted volumes, reflects the historical axis between the Halifax Citadel and the city harbor. It references the city’s maritime heritage and aims to regenerate the downtown area. Thanks...

The building will be located at Darling Harbour, adjacent to the city center, and will include an "Innovation Exchange Program" for start-ups, together with a "makerspace," where people can experiment with robotics and new...

The building will be located at Darling Harbour, adjacent to the city center, and will include an "Innovation Exchange Program" for start-ups, together with a "makerspace," where people can experiment with robotics and new...

The recently completed building, which now houses Harvard's Anthropology Department, is a 35,000-square-foot LEED Gold-certified facility which won the 2016 Hobson Award given by the AIA for best new architecture project...

The One Roof House in Seongnam, South Korea, brings three types of spaces under one pitched roof. It features separate spaces for parents the children, connected with a common area and designed through section-based spatial...

The library features several energy-saving strategies including a photovoltaic system which provides all the energy needed in the daily operation of the building...

Israel-based woodworker Eli Chissick just unveiled the Mosaica coffee table, his latest piece in his furniture collection made from beautifully fused together wood...

Green Dot Public Schools and No Right Brain Left Behind recently launched Locke Jet Space, a transformed public school library at Locke High School in Watts, California...

After its extreme makeover, the former big-box store is hardly recognizable. The cavernous, warehouse-like building was completely gutted and reconfigured to make way for bookshelves, reading nooks, a computer lab, conference...

BIBLIO-Centrum – from the Greek word for book and the Latin word for center – is a cultural hub designed by Dinkoff Architects to unite several of Helsinki’s most prominent facilities: Parliament, the Helsinki...

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