The Redtory industrial neighborhood in Guangzhou, converted into an arts and design district about four years ago. Passageways between former factories have been converted into storefronts.
Interior Design managing editor Helene Oberman explored China last week in honor of our sister publication's Hall of Fame awards and the Guangzhou Design Fair, whereInterior Design China hosted an exhibition celebrating their 8th anniversary and our stateside publication's 80th. Here we've gathered images of design-savvy sites including studios and showrooms from Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing. Photography by Helene Oberman.