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All Blog Posts Tagged 'bookstore' (3)

Massive Theater Converted Into Magnificent Bookstore



Book lovers and theatergoers alike, consider planning your next vacation to Argentina to check out this spectacular, one-of-a-kind bookstore built within the old Grand Splendid Theater in Buenos Aires. Located in the neighborhood of Recoleta, the structure originally opened as a theater in May 1919 with all kinds of performances gracing the stage, and then served as a…

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Added by Katie Hosmer on April 10, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Livraria da Vila by Isay Weinfeld Architects (6 pics)



Love bookshops? What about the ones with a unique design twist? Well, in that case, you'll love this bookshops in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Designed by Isay Weinfeld Architects, this unique bookshop pushes innovation and modernity to the next step. Check out those revolving bookcases entrance!…

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Added by Amy Wong on March 22, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Kid's Repubilc in Beijing: The Coolest Kids Bookstore



File this under, where was this when I was a kid? Kid's Repubilc in Beijing is a bright and colorful bookstore that was carefully constructed to create a beautiful experience. Twelve colored ribbons, 100-meters long, flow through the store, whirling and twirling and guiding children to pockets of beautiful space.



It's a bookstore meant to be enjoyed by…

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Added by alice on July 27, 2009 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

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