China Lofts

by Yanlai, Wang

• ISBN13: 9781592533596
• ISBN10: 1592533590
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-02-01
• Publisher: Quayside Pub Group

Summary

A comprehensive look at converted lofts in ChinaThe conversion of industrial spaces into living spaces is something that is becoming a growing trend in large cities across the globe, and China is no exception.China Loftsbrings together houses from within culture-rich China and exemplifies the wonderfully practical conversion of current uses as well as the immense creativity that emerges from these confines. This visually stunning book contains refreshing ideas, unique cultural expressions, enigmatic photography, and insightful text.

Author Biography

Wang Yanlai is the editor of a publishing house in Beijing and author of the book Design Masters of Postmodernism. At the forefront of design and architecture, he is always concerned about the fashion and trends of contemporary interior design in China. He resides in Bejing, China.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 6
Apple sales centre	p. 8
United Space & Technology	p. 16
Subtraction in design	p. 22
Home of artists	p. 30
The workshop	p. 40
Sit	p. 46
Cave Cafe	p. 56
798 Space	p. 64
Zhengda Music	p. 74
On & Off Duty College	p. 82
Passion in the loft	p. 90
White space	p. 98
Factory 798	p. 106
Wang Hui's studio	p. 114
My cool life	p. 120
1 + 1 = 2	p. 128
4M Interior Design Studio	p. 134
A touch of brightness	p. 142
Recreation Centre	p. 148
Galleria Continua	p. 154
At Cafe	p. 160
Shangri-La	p. 170
Taste	p. 176
798 Gallery	p. 184
Loft & Cool	p. 190
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