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East meets West at ZENS AMSTERDAM Oudezijds Voorburgwal 306 | +31 20 3620985 Open Tuesday to Sunday | 12:00 to 17:00
Taking a stroll by the canals in Amsterdam, you might stumble across something unexpected in the landscape. That something is a boutique dedicated to Oriental Lifestyle Design: Welcome to ZENS. Opened in 2014 by a collective of entrepreneurs committed to bringing great design, and excellent tea to Amsterdam and Europe; ZENS is committed to highdesign in products for tea, coffee, and dinner. Here, handcraft and material are of key importance, with products made from porcelain, borosilicate glass, and rare clays. ZENS recognize that the right designs, quality tea, and cozy atmospheres are integral to a healthy mind and body. If you find yourself in the center of Amsterdam, be sure to drop in to the ZENS boutique for an afternoon tea, at Oudezijds Voorburwal 306, from Tuesday to Sunday. International travellers enjoy ZENS products duty free with Global Blue. Not travelling through Amsterdam? You can still find the full range of ZENS home ware products at www.zenslifestyle.com
Cobblestone & Wandering Tray Designed by Ming Liu
Designed by SchilderScholte Photographed by Ronald Tilleman