2025 | Student

MUSE Design Awards Silver Winner

Zen Bamboo Elegance

Entrant Company

Central South University of Forestry and Technology

Category

Furniture Design - Furniture Sets

Client's Name

Yongkang Yang

Country / Region

China

The bamboo tea furniture design employs bamboo as its core material, blending the elegance and purity of traditional Chinese elements—bamboo and tea —into a modern living space that exudes a serene, Zen-inspired atmosphere. With its refined bamboo grain, flexible materiality, and transparent form, this furniture reinterprets the traditional tea table, moving away from its typical heaviness to provide a light, comfortable, and contemporary aesthetic. This bamboo furniture not only highlights the natural beauty of bamboo’s texture but also brings rhythm and harmony into the space, allowing one to find tranquility amid life’s hustle. It invites users to appreciate bamboo’s resilience and tea’s purity, embodying a lifestyle deeply rooted in Zen philosophy.

Credits

Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Yongkang Yang
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Ting He
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Yichao Dong
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Zijia Liu
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Zhihao Zhang
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Chengfei Hu
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