{"id":3856,"date":"2017-03-16T15:30:30","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T15:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/?p=3856"},"modified":"2017-03-13T11:31:26","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T11:31:26","slug":"design-shelving-ideas-book-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.essentialhome.eu\/inspirations\/lifestyle\/design-shelving-ideas-book-lovers\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Design Shelving Ideas for Book Lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The World Book Day has been 2 weeks ago, but It\u2019s never too late to give book lovers<\/em><\/strong> some inspiration, for their shelving design. We\u2019ve gathered 10 images of the best ways designers have stored books.<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a010 WONDERFUL INTERIOR DESIGNERS TO FOLLOW | LET YOURSELF BE INSPIRED<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n

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HOME CAFE, CHINA, BY PENDA<\/h4>\n

Starting with a modular system made from steel forms, the partitions of this cafe in Beijing by Penda are populated by wooden boxes designed to store books and display plants.<\/p>\n

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BARN CONVERSION, BELGIUM, BY STUDIO FARRIS ARCHITECTS<\/h4>\n

A Jenga-like structure in Studio Farris Architects\u2019 renovation forms a staircase with an integrated workspace. It has overhanging shelves and cupboards for the client\u2019s books.<\/p>\n

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PEDRO REYES\u2019 HOUSE, MEXICO, BY PEDRO REYES<\/h4>\n

This one is the wall of the lounge in the sculptor Pedro Reyes\u2019 Mexico City home. As we can see, he has a huge double-height bookcase made from concrete slabs, with a gallery space accessed by cantilevered steps.<\/p>\n

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SILVIA ALLORI\u2019S HOUSE, ITALY, BY SILVIA ALLORI<\/h4>\n

Silvia Allori\u2019s self-designed apartment in Florence has holes in the walls, forming a customizable bookshelf. Another bookcase is hidden behind a fold-down panel, that opens to form a desk.<\/p>\n

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THE PLYWOOD TRIO APARTMENT, SPAIN, BY BUJ+COL\u00d3N ARQUITECTOS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buj+Col\u00f3n Arquitectos, when redesigning an apartment in Madrid, added a plywood staircase with built-in cupboards below each tread for the client to store books and magazines.<\/p>\n

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BLOOM BY RAW EDGES<\/h4>\n

This London design duo \u2013 Raw Edges \u2013 has a bookcase with wooden frame, that resembles a weaving loom. It allows books to be slotted over red threads and held at varying heights by sliding stoppers.<\/p>\n

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LIYUAN LIBRARY, CHINA, BY LI XIAODONG<\/strong><\/p>\n

This small library in Liyuan stores its book collection within its chunky timber framework, including a stepped platform with integrated shelves that double as seating for readers.<\/p>\n

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BOOKSHELF HOUSE, FRANCE, BY ANDREA MOSCA<\/strong><\/p>\n

The architect Andrea Mosca added stepped bookcases to help divide and characterize this Parisian house for a client.<\/p>\n

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OSAKA OFFICE, JAPAN, BY NIKKEN SPACE DESIGN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nikken Sekkei has a self-designed office in Osaka, that features a bleacher-inspired bookcase. This shelving faces floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the city skyline, encouraging workers to sit and read.<\/p>\n

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MUSWELL HILL HOME, UK, BY TAMIR ADDADI ARCHITECTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n

This staircase was introduced in London, by Tamir Addadi Architecture. The books can be displayed within compartments, made from shelving rails, fixed between wooden panels.<\/p>\n

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Source: Dezeen<\/a><\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO:\u00a02017 TRENDS: METAL MADNESS<\/a>\n<\/h4>\n

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