Darband Tea House
Terraces stepping down beside the stream, roofed in timber and open on every side.
TypeHospitality, Public
StatusCompleted
ScaleSmall
Year2023
LocationDarband, Tehran
Area260 m²
ClientPrivate
The traditional form here is a platform over water. We kept it and made it permanent: five stepped concrete terraces following the stream bed, each with a light timber roof. Nothing encloses; the building is a set of floors and shades.