Maya Lin’s design for Smith College’s Neilson Library is an innovative, contemporary structure that presents a compelling vision for the modern library while respecting the existing building’s ...

The Park Ridge Public Library’s preparations for a future remodeling plan are continuing with the approval of new expenses for additional design work. The library board of trustees on Sept. 20 ...

The following libraries are winners of the 2016 Library Interior Design Awards, sponsored by ALA and the International Interior Design Association (IIDA). The biennial competition honors international ...

Welcome to the 2023 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address patron needs in exciting and effective ways. This year’s selections ...

Goleta Valley Library is looking for comments from the community on the interior design plans for its main location, 500 N. Fairview Ave. Library patrons are encouraged to complete a brief, ...

The $22.5 million Mesa Gateway Library features an open-concept organization meant to resemble a public market under a large shading structure.

These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house. By Tim McKeough If you own a lot of books, ...

Shepley Bulfinch has won the “Single Space” category in the 2012 Library Interior Design Competition for the Learning Commons for Atlanta University Center’s Robert W. Woodruff Library. The biennial ...

Check out these pictures from McAllen, Texas, where--instead of letting it sit idle--they’ve used the massive space of an abandoned superstore as a beautiful home for books.