A new library and cultural center outside of Beijing has become the obsession of the moment for book lovers online. Designed by the Rotterdam-based design firm, MVRDV, the almost 363,000-square-foot Tianjin Binhai Library’s book shelves simultaneously serve as stairs to take readers higher into the stacks as well as seating areas. “The Tianjin Binhai Library interior is almost cave-like, a continuous bookshelf,” MVRDV co-founder Winy Maas said in the firm’s press release. The curving walls […]