Unpacking the Bookstore

Powell’s Plan: Cultivating Citizen Consumers

Imagine walking down the bustling streets of Portland, Oregon on a restless Saturday afternoon and you happen to stumble upon Powell’s City of Books. Once you enter the doors of the establishment you are hit with the magnitude of the place: a building that takes up...

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A Space for Sharing Personal Stories

Eso Won Books is open for business as well as conversation as the open layout shows. There is space to move around, to walk, to pull up a chair and listen. Many photos of the bookstore show the large area with the capacity for at least three rows of chairs. It is...

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