Book of Lofts

Lofts are apartments that are generally built into former industrial buildings. They have their origins in the New York of the 1950s. At that time, artists and bohemians in search of cheap places to live and work began to move into abandoned late-nineteenth-century industrial buildings that once had been sweatshops, furniture companies, printmaker shops, warehouses, depositories, and factories. They seized to create a new American version of the Parisian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836511517
• ISBN13: 9783836511513
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.1" x 7.9"