Why bookstores today depend on interiors with strong visual identity

Designers are reframing bookstores and libraries as luxury retail spaces that far surpass ‘bookish’ aesthetics. As modern communication evolves with modern technologies, this is a must for literary cultural centres to keep people investing in pape
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