Book store
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Project • By Obra Arquitetos • Shops
Eiffel Bookstore
The client, son of an architect who passed away in 1971, studied architecture at FAU-USP (Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism - University of São Paulo) but did not finish the course. After practicing law in the field of copyright for many years, he decided to rekindle his old passion for architecture through a new venture: a bookstore specifically focused on architecture, urbanism, design, and landscaping.
Arthur Duarte
Arthur Duarte
A former resident of the iconic Edifício Eiffel, one of the few residential buildings designed by Niemeyer in São Paulo, the space he chose is located on its ground floor, facing Praça da República, in a region that houses two architecture schools, numerous office... More
Project • By Francesca Lo Cascio • Shops
Blue Bear
A Haven of Imagination: Blue Bear, the Sustainable Kids' Bookstore of the Future
In an era where sustainability meets creativity, the future of children's bookstores has arrived. Flocdesign designed Blue Bear with the aim of captivating young minds and inspiring a love for literature.
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A Sustainable Oasis of Learning and Play
Nestled amidst the bustling city streets, this eco-conscious haven invites families to embark on a delightful journey into the world of books. It's not just a store; it's an enchanting oasis where parents and children can bond over stories, creativity, and eco-friendly surroundings.
A Breath of Fresh Air
Upon entering, you'll be embraced by an abundance of natural light, filtering through large w... More
Jetlag Books pop up shop
“The fact that the artwork does not remain creates an urgency to see it.”
----Jeanne Claude
Zhenhua Luo, the director of WIT Design & Research, was invited to design a pop-up shop named “The Cloud” based on the theme that “A bookstore runs away from home” in December 2021. In this case, bookstores no longer bear too much responsibility to be an iconic architectural representation of the city.
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Reverse thinking
Stop pursuing timelessness
No need to feel regret
Bookstores are facing challenges in the new area. At the same time, they need solutions to different problems. In this case, Jetlag Books, a pop-up shop, is proposed to attract the interest and attention of the public.
In... More