Tea Ceremony Through the Lens of Chinese Philosophy
Explore the profound wisdom of Chinese tea ceremony through the lens of Three Talents (Heaven, Earth, Humanity) and Five Phases…
Read moreTHE SOURCE
Uncover the origins of our teas. A behind-the-scenes look into how we source with integrity, supporting growers and preserving ancient traditions.
Bada Mountain Tea Picker: My 10 Kilometers in Your Cup of Tea
The story of Abu, a tea picker from Bada Mountain, whose 10-kilometer journey shapes every cup of ancient tree tea.…
Read more
Field Log: A Quiet Afternoon in Bada
A quiet afternoon in Bada Mountain, Yunnan, filled with tea, springtime observations, and heartfelt conversations with a local tea farmer.
Read more
From Tea Novice to Puerh Devotee: Seeing Tea as Tea Again
A personal journey from drinking all teas to falling in love with bitter Lao Man’e, and how Zen wisdom parallels…
Read more
Coffeehouses vs. Teahouses
2026 complete comparison: tea house vs coffee shop — vibe, psychology, The Third Place theory, sensory design, etiquette (Koubei ritual…
Read more
How to Host a Tea Party
Learn how to host a tea party, inviting friends to share their favorite teas, exchange tasting experiences, and enjoy fun…
Read more