Blue Lake-Lakeside Teahouse: YI+MU?s Fusion of Tradition and Modernity
Discover the transformation of the Blue Lake-Lakeside Teahouse, a masterpiece crafted by YI+MU and ranked as one of the best teahouses on social media.
Situated in Beijing’s lush Lidu Garden, this serene sanctuary embodies a harmonious blend of the old and the new. Infused with simplicity and natural elegance, visitors are invited to indulge in a tea experience framed by Beijing’s natural beauty.
About Blue Lake-Lakeside Teahouse
Unveiling the Teahouse: A New Chapter
Between 2021 and 2023, YI+MU transformed the Blue Lake-Lakeside Teahouse. Today, it’s a social media hit. Merging old with new, YI+MU aimed for simplicity. The result" A place where time and memories blend seamlessly.
A Building’s Fresh Start When YI+MU first got the building, it showed its age. The floors were uneven, and copper tubes were everywhere. It felt dark and unwelcoming. But this building, designed by Italian Luca Nichetto in 2013, was ready for a change. A decade had passed, and it needed a fresh touch to make it shine again.
Nature and Building: A Perfect Pair
To find the teahouse, you need to walk through Lidu Garden. After traveling 260 meters (853 feet) west and then south, a serene green lake guides your path. Surrounded by lush plants, the teahouse seems to welcome every visitor. The entrances were cleverly swapped. Now, the main door is on the north, while the south one is for staff. This small change creates a calming journey, leading ...
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