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This Walden Pond–Inspired Writer’s Studio Holds a Trove of More Than 1,700 Poetry Books

Dwell

Inspired by a childhood dream of Thoreau’s Walden Pond, he wanted to create a small and simple, yet modern studio in which to write, reflect, and enjoy nature. Inspired by a childhood dream of Thoreau’s Walden Pond, he wanted to create a small and simple, yet modern studio in which to write, reflect, and enjoy nature. "To

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Two Interior Design Books

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

This does not surprise me, since books on interior design are more accessible and relevant to a wider audience, not just professionals. Higher sales for interior design books compared to architecture books is therefore logical, but can one say that interiors scholarship is on par with architecture?

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New Year, New You? 8 Inspirational Resolutions for Architects in 2024

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. We all know knowledge is the key and all that, so this year, why not try a different approach; what about starting or joining a book club?

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Architectural Exhibitions and Their Books

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Preparing for this post I counted roughly one hundred books in my library that are related to exhibitions. Surprisingly, given that I tend to buy catalogs and other companion books to exhibitions I visit, only a quarter of those hundred are exhibitions I have seen in person.

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Summer Reading List: 8 Architecture Books Published in 2022

Architizer

Whether you’re nestled under a tree in a local park, reclined poolside in an exotic location, or simply sitting with a glass of something ice cold watching the sun drop down beyond the horizon, spending a few hours with your nose stuck in a captivating book during the long summer days is one of life’s greatest pleasures. On Bramante.

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Eight interiors celebrating the curated clutter of "bookshelf wealth"

Deezen

While using books for interior decoration is not a new idea, it has been brought back into focus by a now-viral TikTok video posted in December by San Diego-based interior designer Kailee Blalock. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Wutopia Lab Designs Scenic All-Glass Project Tianya Books

Architizer

Therefore, there is no reason for the Tianya Books , located in a scenic spot, to be a bookstore that let people feel homesick and lonely. What inspired the initial concept for your design? The day when I stood on the site, facing the vast ocean, the complex feeling I had in that moment inspired me. Tianya Books Gallery.

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