For Nature Design
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- 02 Feb 2023
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Taking inspiration from the bees and the traditional crafters to shape a bright new world
You may have seen that the Municipal Library of Loulé has recently placed a series of ‘mini-libraries’ on various street corners throughout the municipality. With no return date, resident readers can feel free to borrow any book they like out of these charming wooden boxes and, if they wish, even add a book of their own that they think somebody else might enjoy reading.
A lovely idea and I recently returned to the Palácio Gama Lobo, headquarters of the Loulé Criativo, to meet another of the resident artists and designers from their Loulé Design lab, who, it turned out, not only designed these book boxes - but so much more.
One thing leads to another
Leni Farenzena is an architect and designer. She was born in Mozambique but is half Italian and Portuguese. After studying architecture at university in Florence and in Lisbon, she’s lived and worked in various countries in Europe and even Mexico. Read More…
