DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: Using the ancient principle of Chinese culture, the Tangquan Tea Club uses
traditional Chinese materials and ancient architecture styles and techniques to
create a space owning the Zen soul, which show the perfect integration of the nature and human.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: Rough green slate and natural wood floors make a direct relation with
the exterior surroundings and create an environment of relaxation and simplicity.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: It's ued by another company.
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
: I think this design full of challenge, i like it .
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: People who want to be relaxed.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: The tea Club was separated into hemi-transparent space by enormous wooden grids, which will takes a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: The name is adopted according to the client's need.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
: Sketch, CAD
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
: One of the tea rooms on the first floor orienting towards the east whose wall was casted with floor-to-ceiling wooden windows. The lake scenery outside becomes a part of the tea room. This beauty looks just as though a super large dimensional ink painting. You can enjoy the lake views out of the windows in the meantime appreciating tea.
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
: It mainly take advantage of the sense of space, and bring the beauty of nature into the interior design.
DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?
: Yes, some problems faced with the geography conditions.