Architect Keiji Ashizawa drew on the surrounding traditional architecture, as well as British studio David Chipperfield Architects' restoration of the district, when designing this tea shop in central Shanghai. The flagship store for Chinese tea brand Basao combines a retail space with a tea counter where visitors can enjoy the tea.

Located in Shanghai's Rockbund […]

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