The 2nd Global Design Forumand Tea Storage Summit—co-hosted by Designwire, the Tea Cellar, Hongyi Acadamy, and Aman Jingmai—has The 2024 World Design Masters Forum successfully concluded on October 25th at the Bvlgari Hotel Shanghai. Heavyweight guests including Philippe Starck, George Yabu & Glenn Pushelberg, Chi Wing Lo, Steve Leung, Liang Jianguo, Wu Bin, and Joe Cheng, alongside dozens of real estate developers, attended the event. Graced by the presence of over 30 brand chairmen, the event culminated in an ideological feast exploring design and technology, art and craftsmanship!
Over the past 10 years, the platform has consistently focused on international perspectives and contemporary values, attracting a community of over 2 million ultra-high-net-worth individuals, including real estate developers, designers, and hotel management groups. It provides strategic marketing, branding, and design consulting for luxury residences in collaboration with numerous globally renowned real estate groups, standing firmly as the premier choice for top-tier luxury real estate.
Designwire International Masters Alliance, precisely bridging real estate with top-tier private owners. As a strategic partner of Moorgen, the Designwire International Masters Alliance has successfully facilitated collaborations with an array of international design masters, including Kengo Kuma, Soo K. Chan, Philippe Starck, and Yabu Pushelberg. The Alliance actively participates in the entire project lifecycle—from initial design concepts and creative communication to the final product realization.
“He” (Harmony) is not a grand answer, but a genuine encounter—between you and me, humanity and nature, heaven and earth, and the universe within one’s heart. This was not a performance to be watched, but a segment of time to be stepped into and completed together.
Designwire as the Connector, weaving a cross-domain value community. Along the journey with the Masters, participants explored the thousand-year-old ancient tea forests in the heart of the World Heritage site, traced their steps through the ancient villages of Nuogan and Wengji, and visited masterworks such as the Tea Cellar designed by Marwan Al-Sayed, the Qiyun Villa by KHA, and the Cloud Pavilion by Michael Gabellini, fully experiencing the harmonious symbiosis among forests, tea, and humans.
All of this has transcended being a mere cross-industry event; using tea as a medium, it has precisely connected heritage protection, international design, hospitality aesthetics, local communities, and global elites to forge an efficient, sustainable resonance of value. Its grandest and most profound significance lies in becoming the proposer and co-builder of future aesthetic lifestyles.
