BLUE BEAR KIDS’ BOOKSTORE
BLUE BEAR BEST KIDS‘ BOOKSTORE
A Haven of Imagination: Blue Bear, the Sustainable Kids' Bookstore of the Future
In an era where sustainability meets creativity, the future of children's bookstores has arrived. Flocdesign designed Blue Bear with the aim of captivating young minds and inspiring a love for literature.
A Sustainable Oasis of Learning and Play
Nestled amidst the bustling city streets, this eco-conscious haven invites families to embark on a delightful journey into the world of books. It's not just a store; it's an enchanting oasis where parents and children can bond over stories, creativity, and eco-friendly surroundings.
A Breath of Fresh Air
Upon entering, you'll be embraced by an abundance of natural light, filtering through large windows, and accentuating the warmth of wood and soothing natural tones that adorn every corner. The bookstore is designed to create a harmonious connection with nature, fostering a sense of calm and wonder.
An All-Inclusive Experience
What truly sets this bookstore apart is its dedication to providing a holistic experience for kids and parents alike. Beyond the vast collection of books catering to every age and interest, this space boasts several unique features:
1. Indoor Playground Area:
A designated play zone allows children to let their imaginations run wild. Parents can watch as their little ones explore, interact, and develop essential social skills in a safe and fun environment.
2. Lounge Area:
Designed for both play and relaxation, the lounge area is a versatile space where families can gather. Equipped with tables for drawing and other creative activities, it's a place where artistic expression knows no bounds.
3. Story Time and Workshop Area:
Ascend to the second floor, and you'll discover a captivating area dedicated to story-time and workshops. Here, young readers can immerse themselves in the magic of storytelling, engaging in interactive sessions that nurture their love for books.
A Vision for the Future
This innovative Kids' Bookstore represents more than just a commercial endeavor; it's a vision for the future. In a world where sustainability is paramount, this establishment showcases how design and environmental consciousness can come together to create a haven for future generations.
The design concept was inspired by the Japanese sustainable Paper-Wood material produced by Plywood in Hokkaido. Paper Wood is an ecologically sensitive material that is made from colorful recycled paper sandwiched by birch and lime wood. It’s unlike anything out there, states the company, in that its visual attractiveness negates the need for any coating or finishes. Its layered structure consists of 40% recycled material and the recycled paper gives joyful colors to each panel.
OUR DREAM FOR THE FUTURE
In the heart of every city, there should be a place like Blue Bear Kids' Bookstore – a place where sustainability meets creativity, where children can explore, learn, and grow, and where families can create lasting memories. It's a place that reimagines the traditional bookstore experience, inviting everyone to join in the adventure of discovery.
This is not just a bookstore; it's proof of what we can achieve when we prioritize the well-being of our children and the planet. It's a testament to the fact that, indeed, this is the place every city needs for future generations – a beacon of imagination and sustainability that will leave a lasting legacy for years to come.
SCOPE: Concept development, Space planning, 2D architectural plan, 3D Renders, Interior design, Environmental branding, Bespoke furniture design, graphic and brand design
