What’s the Purpose of a Tea Pet?
What’s the Purpose of a Tea Pet? Discover the charm and meaning behind these small companions of Chinese tea culture. If you’ve ever seen a traditional Chinese Gongfu tea ceremony, you might have not…
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The Legacy of Light: Exploring the Yohen Tenmoku Tea Cup
In the world of traditional Chinese teaware, few pieces are as captivating as the Yohen Tenmoku Tea Cup. Revered for its celestial glaze and deep historical roots, this cup is not just a vessel—it’s …
Eco-Friendly Tea Time: Why Ceramic Cups Beat Disposable Ones
1. Less Waste, More Style Over 500 billion disposable cups end up in landfills yearly, releasing methane and contributing to 5% of global landfill volume (UNEP Report, 2023). A single reusable cerami…
Why Ruyao Crackle Glaze Teacups Are Prized by Tea Masters
For centuries, Ruyao crackle glaze teacups have been revered by tea connoisseurs for their unique beauty and ability to enhance tea flavor. Made in Dehua, China’s porcelain capital, these teacups are…
Ruyao Tea Cup: Handmade Ice Crackle Ceramic for Gongfu Tea
Ruyao tea cups, born from China’s Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD), are timeless tools for Gongfu tea lovers. These cups are known for their iconic ice crackle glaze and natural clay preservation, and they…
How Ruyao Teacups Evolve with Your Tea
Ever seen a teacup that changes over time? That’s the magic of Ruya(Ru ware) ceramic Gongfu teacups—an ancient Chinese art where natural minerals, delicate crackling glaze, and daily tea rituals crea…
Ru Kiln Ceramics: History, Beauty, and Modern Revival
Introduction Ru Kiln ceramics, revered as the finest among China’s Five Great Kilns, are celebrated for their understated elegance, jade-like glaze, and profound cultural heritage. Originating …