Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን by Cao Sun

Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን by Cao Sun is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት in የውስጥ ማስዋብ ዲዛይን Competition Category.

ብርውስጥ ማስዋብ· 2026

Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን

by Cao Sun

Client: Nova Space Design

A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት Winner in ውስጥ ማስዋብ Category

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The Design

About Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን

ሺዩዋን የሻይ ቤት በቻይና ሃንግዡ ከተማ ከምዕራብ ሐይቅ አጠገብ የሚገኝ የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ክፍል ነው። 1500 ካሬ ሜትር የሆነው ስፍራ ከፍ ያለ ማዕከላዊ የሻይ መድረክ፣ ስምንት የግል ክፍሎች፣ በአረንጓዴ እንጨት የተለበጠ የእጅ መደገፊያ ያለው ቅርጻዊ የነሐስ ደረጃ፣ እና ከመልክዓ ምድሩ ጋር የተዋሃደ የውሃ ገጽታ ያካትታል። በእጅ የተሰሩ የእንጨት ሽፋኖች እና ቀላል ቀለም ያላቸው የፕላስተር ግድግዳዎች በመላው ስፍራ ጥቅም ላይ ውለዋል። በልዩ ሁኔታ የተሰሩ ክፈፍ ያላቸው መስኮቶች ወደ ሐይቁ የሚያዩ እይታዎችን ይከፍታሉ። ዙሪያ ዞሮ የሚያገናኝ የመተላለፊያ መንገድ እንግዶችን በክፍሎቹ ውስጥ ቀስ ብለው እንዲዘዋወሩ ይመራቸዋል። ዲዛይኑ ባህላዊ የምስራቃዊ ውበትን ለዘመናዊ የእንግዳ መስተንግዶ አካባቢ በአዲስ መልክ ይተረጉማል።

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award የብር ሽልማት

Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን የA' Design Award የብር ሽልማት አሸናፊ ነው፤ ይህም ለምርጥ ደረጃ፣ ውብ እና አስደናቂ ዲዛይኖች የሚሰጥ ያልተለመደ ከፍተኛ ክብር ያለው እውቅና ነው። የብር አሸናፊዎች የዲዛይነሮቻቸውን የላቀ ልምድ፣ ተሰጥኦ እና ጥልቅ ማስተዋል የሚያሳዩ እጅግ ብሩህ እና እጅግ ፈጠራ የተሞላባቸው ሥራዎች ናቸው። Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን እጅግ ሙያዊና ጥልቅ ፈጠራ የተሞላበት አስደናቂ ማሳያ ሥራ እንደሚሆን ይጠበቃል። ይህ የA' Design Award የብር ሽልማትን ያሸነፈ ዲዛይን የኪነ ጥበብ፣ የሳይንስ፣ የዲዛይን እና የቴክኖሎጂ ድንበሮችን የሚጠቅምና የሚያስፋፋ ትኩረት የሚስብ፣ የሚደነቅ ፈጠራ ነው። Xiyuan Teahouse የሻይ ቤት የውስጥ ዲዛይን ፍላጎትን የሚቀሰቅስ፣ በጎ ስሜት የሚያመጣ እና መደነቅንና መገረምን የሚያቀጣጥል በብዙዎች የሚቀኑበት ፈጠራ ነው።

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This project reinterprets Oriental aesthetics through modern spatial language, blending symbolic elements, nature inspired materials, and layered spatial planning. Located by West Lake, it integrates landscape, function, and narrative to provide guests with a serene, immersive cultural experience. Its sculptural staircase, window-framed views, and poetic detailing create a unique sense of ritual and emotional resonance.
Dimensions & Packaging: Total built area: 1500 square meters. Key spatial components include an elevated central tea platform, eight distinctive private rooms, a sculptural bronze staircase, and a landscape integrated water feature. Window systems are custom framed to optimize views and natural lighting. Materials are chosen to enhance symbolic and sensory experience.
Tags: Oriental Aesthetics, West Lake, Tea Culture, Immersive Space, Cultural Memory, Landscape Integration, Bronze Staircase, Handcrafted Materials, Poetic Space, Spiritual Retreat
Production Technology: The teahouse features handcrafted wood veneers, bronze clad spiral stairs with inlaid greenwood railings, artisanal light toned plaster walls, and custom crystal acrylic tea sculptures. Spatial planning follows a loop circulation strategy, optimizing lake views and operational efficiency while reinforcing the natural and cultural dialogue of the interior.
Design Challenge: The core challenge lay in reinterpreting traditional Eastern aesthetics in a modern hospitality context without resorting to pastiche. Balancing symbolic depth with operational needs, integrating natural and built landscapes, and addressing tourist engagement within a historically significant setting required careful design logic and cultural sensitivity.
Research: Design research began with site analysis and historical study of Wang Yutai Tea House and literati traditions. Methodology included archival review, interviews, and spatial simulations. Participants included hotel operators, historians, and tea masters. Insights informed symbolic design, spatial zoning, and sensory elements. Results strengthened cultural resonance and guest engagement.
Inspiration: The design was inspired by the century old heritage of the Wang Yutai Tea House and the refined literati lifestyle of West Lake's past. From the "West Lake Moon Gatherings" to the tranquil tea rituals, the project revives cultural memories through spatial storytelling, aiming to reconnect modern life with traditional Eastern ideals of beauty, balance, and contemplation.
Project Duration: The project started in January 2024 in Hangzhou, China and finished in October 2024.
Operation Flow: The design encourages slow paced, reflective engagement. Visitors enter through a symbolic gateway and follow a circular path that reveals lake views, private rooms, and shared tea platforms. Seating and height variations allow layered interaction with the scenery. The flow fosters both intimacy and openness, enhancing spiritual and sensory experiences.
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Zhang jianing, Xiyuan Teahouse, 2024.
Image #1: Photographer Zhang jianing, Xiyuan Teahouse, 2024.
Image #1: Photographer Zhang jianing, Xiyuan Teahouse, 2024.
Image #1: Photographer Zhang jianing, Xiyuan Teahouse, 2024.
Image #1: Photographer Zhang jianing, Xiyuan Teahouse, 2024.