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Designing Libraries

The centre for library design and innovation: a resource for planning and design, a database of library building projects and a marketplace for services.

The hospitable library of the future
The hospitable library of the future
BRAINSTORM will light up Oslo
BRAINSTORM will light up Bjørvika in Oslo
Rugby Library & Makerspace
Rugby Library & Makerspace
Grünerløkka Library
Grünerløkka Library: a toolkit for localism
The Luxembourg Learning Centre
Inspiring learning: the Luxembourg Learning Centre
Kalk Library Cologne
Kalk Library Cologne: engaging the community
Better By Design
Better By Design: An Introduction to Planning, Designing and Developing Library Buildings
House of Wisdom
House of Wisdom
De Krook Library, Ghent
De Krook Library, Ghent

New from Designing Libraries

New from Designing Libraries

IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award Shortlist 2022
The IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award 2022 is administered by IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) to celebrate new public libraries.
04/07/2022
Designing Libraries Round Table
Event held at the Library of Birmingham on April 11th 2022
14/04/2022
House of Wisdom
The new library and culture centre in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
06/04/2022
New Range of Children's Furniture
WF Education has expanded its range with the launch, in March 2022, of new modular children and young people’s library furniture.
01/04/2022
New University of Bristol Library
The new University of Bristol Library is scheduled to open in 2026.
01/04/2022
Shaping Plans for Sunderland Culture House
Community engagement has been key to shaping plans for the new Sunderland Culture House which will be a library - and much more
22/03/2022
New Libraries in Old Buildings: creative reuse
New Libraries in Old Buildings: creative reuse - edited by Petra Hauke, Karen Latimer and Robert Neiss
22/03/2022
Restoration
Not all listed buildings are centuries old and Hornsey Library, built in 1965, is one of the younger examples.
22/03/2022

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Case studies
Case studies from Designing Libraries' sponsors and advertisers, showcasing some of the latest library building transformation projects.
Marketplace
Marketplace
A sponsored directory of architects, designers, library furniture suppliers, technology companies and other providers of innovative products for libraries.

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