What We Offer

Private Tea & Cultural Experiences

An intimate, elevated tea ritual hosted in your home or private space.

Ki-Chu New York brings a serene and artful tea experience to penthouses, private residences, ateliers, and member-only spaces.
Guided through movement, sound, and silence, guests are invited to rediscover presence while tasting tea served in handcrafted vessels by Japanese ceramic artists.

This experience is ideal for:
– Hosting special guests or meaningful gatherings
– Creating a moment of cultural stillness within a busy city life
– Celebrations that call for refinement rather than extravagance
– Individuals seeking a deeper connection to beauty and mindfulness

What it includes:
– A pre-event consultation to understand your intention, space, and guests
– A live tea demonstration with seasonal tea service
– Cultural storytelling: Japanese aesthetics, seasonal sensibility, and the artists behind the vessels
– Optional hands-on moment where guests learn to whisk and serve a bowl for one another
– Guidance on simple rituals to continue at home

By appointment only. Experiences are tailored uniquely to each host and occasion.

Corporate & VIP Programs

Mindful luxury for leaders, teams, and private communities.

Ki-Chu New York creates tea-centered programs that integrate Japanese aesthetics, presence, and cultural understanding.
Ideal for companies seeking meaningful wellness experiences, creative refresh sessions, or cultural programming that restores focus and enriches team dynamics.

What these programs include:
– A curated presentation on Japanese aesthetics, mindfulness, and the philosophy of tea
– Live tea demonstration with tasting
– Quiet reflection moments designed to support clarity, creativity, and awareness
– Themes such as intentional living, resilience, seasonal rhythms, or cross-cultural understanding

Available for:
– Corporate wellness initiatives
– Executive off-sites and leadership retreats
– Private clubs and member programming
– Creative companies seeking inspiration through cultural experience

Programs are customized to each organization after an initial consultation.

Past collaborations include global brands and private institutions across New York.

Cultural Planning & Spatial Direction

Where tea, atmosphere, and design become one harmonious experience.

Ki-Chu New York develops cultural concepts and directs experiences that weave Japanese aesthetics into contemporary spaces.
From intimate tea rituals to larger artistic collaborations, each project is designed with attention to shadow, light, sound, and season.

We offer:
– Cultural concept development
– Tea-centered experience design
– Spatial direction for events, installations, and hospitality settings
– Artistic storytelling and atmosphere planning

Perfect for galleries, wellness spaces, luxury brands, and hospitality concepts seeking a refined cultural narrative.

Projects are developed in close collaboration, with each concept tailored to its environment and intention.

Seasonal Workshops & Public Events

A gentle introduction to tea, seasons, and Japanese ceramics and urushi ware.

Ki-Chu New York hosts small-group workshops throughout the year, offering an accessible way to experience Japanese aesthetics, ceramics, mindfulness, and tea culture.
These gatherings often become the doorway to deeper private or corporate experiences.

Public workshops are offered only on select occasions.

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