Simple materiality and a connection to nature earned this bookstore-cum-café a FRAME Award

Atelier Tao+C crafted a comforting bookstore space ideal for wintry respite for publisher Naïve in ski-resort area Aranya Chongli, in Northern China. - Wen Studio

It scored high marks with the jury for the way it’s ‘perfectly integrated into the landscape, with large windows that bring in light and nature’, said jury member and head of design at Norco Interior, Anette Skeie. - Wen Studio

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Atelier Tao+C's design of the Naïve Bookstore in the Aranya Chongli ski-resort area in Northern China, won the Multi-Brand Store of th

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