To the beautiful forest of books. The ever excellent Casa Brutus returns with a whole magazine of book related interiors.
"Why are we attracted to spaces surrounded by books? Special feature on libraries and bookstores of the new era!
Best library
Ishikawa prefectural library
The number of visitors is the highest in japan. Towards a library like an amphitheater.
Seven themes for creating a beautiful forest of books.
Architect senda mitsuru: libraries should be "Safe bases in the city."
Designer kawakami motomi: library chairs are a place that connects you to unknown cultures.
Children's book foresttadao
Ando, why do you continue to create children's book forests?
Children's book forest kumamoto etc.
A brand new
, trendy library that you'll want to make your travel destination.
Ojiya city people, town and culture co-creation center hontoka. By akihisa hirata
Sagawa town library by ishibashi shinagara architects + daisuke morishita
Modernism
Junzo sakakura's modernist government building becomes a library and hotel.
Iga city former ueno government building renovation plan by maru. Architecture
Architect
A master architect envisions how to create the ideal library.
Toyo ito / ibaraki city cultural and childcare complex onikuru etc.
Kengo kuma / yusuhara town library (library above the clouds) etc.
What does book director
Haba masataka think about the new library?
Kanagawa prefectural library main building/sapporo city library and information center/donko
Book lover
Miyake kaho's method for reading books while working.
Kyoto prefectural library
Next library:
The "Library of the future" explained in about 5 minutes.
Speciality
A specialized library where you can enjoy special spaces and archives.
Underground library / kadokawa musashino museum / magical literature museum
Machi library / waseda university international literature museum (haruki murakami library)
Public library guide
An open public library that creates a new place.
Art book
A bookstore where searching for art books can lead to an art experience.
Twelvebooks／nitesha tokyo／the book end
Book & cafe
A bookstore with a cafe where you can enjoy time discovering books.
Bunkitsu sakae/aurora books/counter books
Store guide
A guide to bookstores worth visiting.
Share books／publisher／stay
Unique owner／community
Special supplement:
Jil sander ginza"
