EIGHTY DEGREES MAGAZINE - ISSUE 02 RRP €27THE SPECIALTY TEA MAGAZINE ISSUE 02: eighty degrees issue 2 takes us on a journey to Japan a country that has been dutifully guarding and perfecting its tea culture for generations, while letting in fresh ideas of what tea could become. We will venture into matchas hometown Uji to sit down with an 11th generation master and maker of this precious powder. We will explore wabi sabi a philosophy that helps us stay grounded in an age where distractions

Product: 4 ceramic cups 125ml

each story offers a new perspective on tea’s connection to the world

Baihe - Lily / Harmony / Feminine GraceSymbolising harmony

Tea 13 g/l Water 75°C Time 2-3 min

master craftsmen hone their skills and mentor apprentices

deep in the mountains

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calm afternoons

ripe stone fruits

and painstaking hand-painting with urushi brown lacquer—a tradition steeped in history and skill

and the quiet renewal of seasons

The fine decoration of the items inside and outside shows a lot of attention to detail and the flawless workmanship is evidence of the highest product quality