Taichi Bubble Tea

Albany, NY

Overview

Role in Project

Architect/ Project Manager

Time Required

2023

Phase Involved

SD, DD, CD, CA, CM

Area Built

4,872 SF

The Taichi Bubble Tea Albany, NY, designcreates a cozy, flexible space for SUNY at Albany students and the community tostudy and socialize. Natural wood finishes, vertical slat partitions, andgreenery establish a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating options, includingbooths, high-top tables, and communal counters, accommodate both individualstudy and group gatherings.

 

Linear elements like the slat wall anddiagonal beams are contrasted by a curvilinear planter and circular LED ringlight in the center. The planter serves as both flexible seating and a hightable for students. A high table decorated with community notes fostersconnection, while wooden ceiling beams and hanging plants enhance thenature-inspired feel. Modern diagonal lighting and black industrial fixturesadd contemporary touches, balancing comfort and a modern aesthetic. This designmaintains Taichi Bubble Tea’s signature look while providing a vibrant hub forAlbany’s students and residents.ing to Albany’s community needs, providing acozy space for students, professionals, and residents alike.

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