Situated in a turn of the century candy factory, this 2700 sf loft penthouse suite by Johnson Chou was one of Toronto’s first residential adaptive re-use projects of its kind. The owner, an avid sportsman with a penchant for traveling to remote areas to camp in the wilderness, requested a residence that evoked, within an urban context, a sense of the landscape he loved so much.
This stunning loft in the historic Flatiron district offers pristine, modern finishes while maintaining the old world charm of its history as an industrial space.
North and south exposures in this 3000 square foot loft in Tribeca allowed us to line the south facing wall with two guest bedrooms and a 900 sf master suite. The trapezoid shaped plan creates an exaggerated perspective as one looks through the main living space space to the kitchen.
Across the freight train line in the bad part of town an old garage has a new lease on life. Abandoned and derelict it now houses a studio and living space as well as an open courtyard. A rough and ready building offering a well considered use as …
This project in Montreal by Jean-Maxime Labrecque certainly has a few unique twists, but what sets it apart from similar interiors is, in part, the fact that most photos show someone actually occupying the spaces.
It took three years to build, but the Emerald Art Glass House now hovers above the factory in the South Side neighborhood, overlooking the Monongahela River, railway line and bridges.
This unique loft is located in San Francisco, owned by two art and travel addicts who decided to customize it in a very unique way. The couple used a pair of shipping containers to decorate their home. The containers are also functional and they accommodate their collection while also reflecting their personality and passion.
When you start with a cold, concrete rectangle filled with odd spaces, you need to add elements of color and texture to soften and warm the space.
The loft has a very open and authentic feel, enhanced by the original character of the whitewashed brick walls, cement columns & tall beamed ceilings. There are walls of Western and Eastern facing oversized tilt-and-turn windows front and back.