深圳华侨城创意文化园坐落于深圳南山华侨城东北部，是一个汇聚创意、设计、艺术的开放式文化创意产业园区，现今占地面积15万平方米，建筑面积近20万平方米。园区前身为华侨城原东部工业区，上世纪80年代“三来一补”旧厂房的聚集地，于2004年启动改造，2006年正式挂牌并开放南区，2011年实现南、北区整体开园。通过有规划、渐进式的改造运营，华侨城创意文化园已形成融合创意办公、特色商业、艺文生活体验的多元业态，构建起在深圳乃至国内极具代表性的创意人文社区，并成为城市具有地标意义的“创意策源地”“文化目的地”。
华侨城创意文化园为活跃在大湾区的设计师、艺术家及文化从业者提供具有后工业时代特色的创意工作场所，并通过打造T街创意市集、OCT-LOFT国际爵士音乐节、明天音乐节、OCT-LOFT公共艺术展、“一人一世界”讲座等特色鲜明的艺文活动，为文创产业人士及公众搭建激发创造、促进交流的平台。园区目前已吸纳近300家优质设计创意公司及艺文机构进驻，形成产业聚集效应，蓄力提升区域的创意竞争力与文化向心力。
围绕“创意自在生长”的品牌主张，华侨城创意文化园未来将继续发挥产业聚集优势，通过产业赋能、社群链接、内容激活等方式，建立多元的交流展示平台，持续推动大湾区文化产业高质量发展，引领城市创意人文生态，实现人与城的共同生长。
OCT-LOFT is located in Nanshan, Shenzhen, the former east industrial estate of OCT. It evolves from the local industrial plants, constructed in 1980s for “The Three-Plus-One Trading-mix” enterprises. OCT-LOFT covers an area of about 150,000m², with a construction area of about 200,000m², and is divided into north and south districts.
In August 2004, the reconstruction project commenced officially. In May 2006, “Shenzhen OCT-LOFT” was officially launched.In May 2011, by organizing a series of cultural and artistic exhibitions and events themed as “A Re-Start”, OCT-LOFT declared the opening of both districts.
Since 2012, OCT-LOFT has been selected as the sub-venue of Shenzhen International Cultural Industry Fair, and has won the first prize of excellent sub-venue for many times. Year 2018, Lonely Planet, the world's largest personal travel guidebook, released the list of “Top 10 Cities to Visit in 2019”, and Shenzhen was the only Chinese city on the list. OCT-LOFT, along with its cultural and creative institutions, served as an important reason for it.
After years of running, the park has attracted about 300 cultural, creative and designing agencies or enterprises to settle in. In December 2020, OCT-LOFT was awarded as "Shenzhen Cultural Community".
The unique brand value and cultural radiant of OCT-LOFT also derives from its diverse, distinctive cultural and artistic events.Focusing on Creative Design, Contemporary Art and Avant-garde Music, OCT-LOFT has gradually built up a series of brand activities, such as T-Street Creative Mart, OCT-LOFT Creative Festival, OCT-LOFT Public Art Exhibition, OCT-LOFT Jazz Festival and Tomorrow Festival, etc.
Here in OCT-LOFT, an open and inclusive environment has been created for innovation and breakthrough; Here in OCT-LOFT, a vigorous platform has been built for constant cultural exchanges; Here in OCT-LOFT, the impetus for the rise of urban culture can be found. By taking the cultural and creative industries as its core and setting up the“ Culture + Art”, “Culture + Technology”, “Culture + Tourism” as its new developing strategy system, OCT-LOFT will continue its humanistic practicing to explore cross-border integration and create a new international pattern of innovative development.