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Luk Yu Tea House

CategoryLifestyle
DeliverablesBrand photography
Year2026

Lifestyle and brand photography for Luk Yu Tea House, an iconic Hong Kong tea house — portraits and interiors that carry the room’s heritage into a modern brand story.

OutputsLifestyle and brand photography stills

Project

Lifestyle and brand photography for Luk Yu Tea House, an iconic Hong Kong tea house. Portraits and interiors that carry the room’s heritage into a modern brand story.

Delivered as a lifestyle and brand photography set — dining rooms, booths, stair landings and table moments.

Couple seated at a white-clothed table beneath a wisteria painting in Luk Yu Tea House
Couple standing in the tea-house dining room by a glass display caseMan holding a teacup, seated before a landscape paintingMan with a teacup at a set table against a decorative screenWoman writing in a notebook at a table beside a green ceramic vaseMan in a mandarin-collar blazer leaning on a brass stair railCouple on the staircase, woman in a floral qipaoCouple on the stair landing against mustard wallsMan with a teacup seated in a wood-panelled boothTwo men with tea at a small table in the tea houseWoman in a blue shirt seated in a high-backed wooden boothMan in a brown jacket with tea in a carved wooden boothMan sipping tea in profile in a carved wooden boothWoman in a cream jacket at a table with tea and a red cocktailCouple seated opposite each other in a booth under a warm sconceWoman in a cream high-collar jacket resting her cheek on her handCouple at a booth table with tea service and a red cocktailHigh-angle view of a couple in a dark wood boothCouple reflected in a mirror, woman in a floral qipaoCouple walking up a narrow staircase with a brass handrailGroup of five gathered at a round dining tableCouple at a green-clothed table in front of the barWoman behind the counter with a cocktail glassWoman in a blue qipao eating dim sum at a green-clothed table

Process

  1. Brief and treatmentWe planned a stills story that sits between heritage and contemporary lifestyle, using the tea house itself as the set.
  2. Pre-productionTalent, wardrobe and shot list locked around the dining rooms and private booths; Hanson Fok as photographer.
  3. ShootPortraits and interiors captured on location at Luk Yu.
  4. Post and deliverySelect and retouch; brand photography library delivered.

Credits

  • Production: Common Area Studio
  • Photographer: Hanson Fok
  • Gaffer: Wilson Chan
  • Producer: Marcus Cheng

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