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Handcrafted Chinese teaware, from the kilns that make it.
Zisha teapots from Yixing, porcelain from Jingdezhen and Dehua — with the origins, crafts and guides behind each piece.
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The purple clay of Yixing has been shaped into teapots since the Ming dynasty. What the mines actually produce, and why the same hill gives three different clays.
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Guides & culture
All guidesHow to Season a Yixing Teapot
A new zisha pot should not be boiled, soaked in tea leaves, or rushed. Here is the slow method that works — and why the popular shortcuts make the clay worse.
Gongfu Cha: The Basics
High leaf-to-water, small vessels, many short infusions. The proportions and timings that make gongfu brewing work — without the ceremony.
Gongfu Cha and the Shape of a Chinese Tea Session
Why the small pot, the many infusions and the shared pitcher are not affectation — and how the practice travelled from Chaozhou to the rest of the world.