Since the first lofts appeared in Manhattan in the 1950's, the concept of the lofthas changed along with the development of architecture, while adapting to theneeds of present day life. The transformation of old factories and warehouses intoworkshops and living areas has endured and loft living is embraced internationally.There is greater diversification in the spaces used to create ofts and even newlybuilt constructions can be encountered. The evolution of the concept has convertedthe word loft into a synonym of wide open spaces, multi-functional living areas,and state-ofthe, art interior design. This volume presents up to date projects byprestigious architects and interior designers from all over the world.

Introduction

LEVELS

Loft in Sao Paulo

Loft in Bergamo

Fraternitat Duplex

Apartment in Marais

Van Gelder Loft

Residence in Surry Hills

Frankie Loft

RP Apartment

Duplex in Born

INDUSTRIAL DETAI LS

Loft in Madrid

Noho Loft

Dwelling in Brussels

Studio in Madrid

McCollum Loft

Loft in Milan

Loft in Ciutat Vella

Loft Kortrijk

Loft in a Textile Factory

Domestic Warehouse

Ammann Loft

DISTRIBUTION AND COLOR

Loft in Vienna

Miami Beach Pied-a-Terre

Loft Louise

Gonsalves Apartment

Loft for a Young Executive

New York Unit P-18A

Ben Avigdor Lofts

Loft Building in Los Angeles

Loft Willens

Fasan Dwelling

Patrolia Loft

T House

Loft in Tel Aviv

PANELS AND PARTITIONS

Wasch Residence

McGrath Apartment

Loft in Melbourne

L Loft

Egg Loft

Loft in Caldes de Montbui

Gershon Loft

Van Beestraat Residence

NY Loft

N House

Flatiron Loft

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