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International design firm MLA+ has unveiled designs for Chengdu Tianfu New Town Landscape, a proposal for a vibrant landscape corridor, as part of an international design competition hosted by the southwestern Chinese city...

Chinese design studio MINAX Architects have combined contemporary architecture with traditional Chinese tea drinking rituals in the ONE Teahouse, a cocoon-like space crafted from 999 handmade wooden sticks...

With a name that translates to “beautiful stars,” Bisei is a town in the Okayama Prefecture of West Japan that has long boasted a reputation as a popular stargazing destination...

Beijing’s hutongs, the iconic alleyways of ancient China, are no stranger to adaptive reuse. We’ve seen siheyuan, the winged courtyard houses that flank the alleys, renovated into everything from boutique shops to restaurants,...

Lined with light-colored knotty pine, the Tea House includes over a dozen glazed openings to flood the interior with natural light. The walls are fortified with high-density Eco-bat insulation with an R-value of 15 that insulate...

Read the rest of Lantern-like Hanging Japanese Tea House Brings Visitors in Touch With Nature Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bronze and glass, David Jameson, eco design, green design, pendulum...

Read the rest of Seattle’s 15th Ave Coffee and Tea House Is a Rustic Eco-Chic Store Built by Starbucks Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", Decorative Objects, green business,...

In our busy world, people go to great lengths for serenity. What could be more relaxing than sipping tea in your own private tea house on a tranquil pond? Architect Jeffery Poss’ private Victor Meditation Hut is the ideal...

When you think of a tea house, a traditional low-slung thatched roof, post and beam structure may come to mind — this incredible Sky is the Limit tea house overlooking the Sea of Japan is an entirely new take on the...