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A range of minimalist projects this week, with work from Sydney, Montréal, and Gijón. The Architect’s Bookshop by Garbett Design The Architect’s Bookshop is, as its name implies, a new architecture and design bookstore in Sydney, Australia. The identity, designed by local firm Garbett Design, takes the minimalist approach you would expect for an architecture bookstore but manages to imbue it with plenty of personality through the oddball wordmark in a monospace font — Klim Type Foundry’s The Future Mono — that is half futuristic, half Art Deco, and has handy “h”s that look like chairs that have been neatly lined up. The oversize apostrophe is particularly fun too. Additionally, a chevron/arrow device serves as a recurring icon and can become its ow