Industrial spaces offer a unique opportunity for upscale real estate. From a sea fort for sale turned private island to penthouses in water towers and geodesic laboratories, these converted buildings provide idiosyncratic yet luxurious living spaces.
Whether it is an old Sugar Factory warehouse conversion in Lisbon or a former cotton mill in Dunkirk, these new workspaces reimagine industrial relics into vibrant hubs of modern work. Read...

This particular example perfectly highlights why Luxury Converted Mill Spaces is so captivating.
Warehouse and factory conversions are sought after for the light-filled, open-plan style of living they offer, and these projects from the ELLE Decoration archives show some of the best examples of loft-style living from around the world.

Gin juggernaut Bombay Sapphire enlisted the help of renowned architecture firm Heatherwick Studio to convert an out-of-use former mill for British bank notes into a fully-operational,...

Cabbagetown, Atlanta showcases beautifully converted cotton mills and manufacturing facilities. These spaces celebrate "original brick walls, concrete floors, and rustic charm" while providing thoroughly modern living.
This collection of 36 before-and-after bedrooms pulls from a single converted mill space, showing what one forgotten corner looked like before work began and what it became after an AI designer decided to carve out a bedroom rather than walk away.