Sihan Tea House, AIR Architects
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Semi-transparencies and luminous spaces: AIR Architects designed Sihan Tea House, a two-level building conceived for retail and tea ceremony.
Relic Shelter, Neri&Hu
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In contemporary China, a precious architectural relic finds an unusual home inside a new building designed to preserve it and to rekindle the bond with the local culture.
Sokkon, Shio Architect Design Office
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Shio Architect Design Office conceives Sokkon, a Japanese tea house where movable elements become traditional seats or western-style tables, according to the needs.
Tea house, Georges Batzios Architect
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We can find a little bit of Japan in Athens visiting the Tea House designed by Georges Batzios Architects: an introverted space punctuated by a sequence of wooden framework.
Mother Pearl, A Work of Substance
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A Work of Substance collective designed Mother Pearl, a 32 square metre space selling bubble tea and overlooking the street: a city niche defined by pastel colours and a strong material texture.
Tea house, Lin Kaixin Design Co.
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The design of the tea house by Lin Kaixin combines symmetrical patterns and architectural gray spaces to present a free, open, natural and humane spiritual space.
Ding Hui Yuan Zen and Tea Chamber, He Wei
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The Beijing-based architect He Wei designed a Zen and Tea Chamber, renewing an old factory and conveying the essence of the Chinese private gardens.
Constellation of Stargazing Tea Rooms, Moriyuki Ochiai Architects
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In Japan, Moriyuki Ochiai designed a series of capsules in the landscape where the observation of the sky and the ritual of tea come together.
Tea house, Mix Architecture
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Mix Architecture has slotted a glass box beneath the roof of an aging stone building to create a contemporary tea house for a fishing village on the edge of Gucheng Lake.
Teabank, Crossboundaries
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Amidst tech corporations in Shenzhen Industrial Base, a pentagon shape defies the grid layout of the surrounding towers and simulates a relaxing stroll through tea fields.
Tea house, Archstudio
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In balance between the need to preserve the historical and art values and the need to include new features Archstudio intervened in a traditional Hutong district in Beijing to transform it into a tea house with a glass “curvy corridor” that creates a smooth transition from the past to the present.
Beijing Tea House, Kengo Kuma
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For the renovation of an ancient tea house in the heart of Beijing, Kengo Kuma chose four types of polyethylene blocks, like a modern version of masonry.