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Industrial Chic: Photo
Dating back to the 1900s, the original converted lofts were located in warehouses and used in conjunction with manufacturing plants or as storage spaces in the city's industrial areas. Living in lofts did not actually become chic until the early 1960s when artists in New York City's SoHo district began inhabiting converted warehouse spaces. The high ceilings, exposed brick and wide-open spaces with lots of light made them perfect creative work spaces. The edgy neighborhoods also meant low…
