Situated in the vibrant city of Chengdu, the Ceramics Tea House embodies a revolutionary approach to tea culture and study. Inspired by the historical richness of Song dynasty porcelain, this space unites tradition with innovation. Designed to support a wide array of activities—from product launches and media tastings to scholarly gatherings and communal tea sessions—it encourages a comprehensive exploration of tea. Central to its design is a remarkable wall composed entirely of green ceramic cups, devoid of any words or pictures, representing the blend of individual experiences within the broader narrative of tea culture.
The facility is a testament to sustainability, employing natural, locally sourced materials and implementing advanced eco-friendly practices. Beyond its function as a research center, it acts as a global hub for tea enthusiasts, fostering exchange, collaboration, and a deeper appreciation of tea’s cultural and innovative dimensions. Through thoughtful design, the Ceramics Tea House invites a renewed engagement with the timeless tradition of tea, positioning itself as a beacon of knowledge, community, and cultural continuity in the contemporary world.
Bio WOOW!Design, based in Shenzhen, specializes in luxury hotel architecture, boutique catering, and corporate office design. With a founder experienced in leading projects for top hotels like Hotel Indigo, Sofitel, and Mandarin Oriental, the firm excels in creating stunning environments. Our team, driven by a passion for surprising and innovative design, brings extraordinary spaces to life.
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Other prizes Global Architecture Design Award 2023 (GADA Award) - GOLD AWARD, Interior Design, Work Space - Project: THE CHENGDU TEA RESEARCH OFFICE BASE
