Harmony is an important part of this concept, encouraging people to learn how to live well alongside their possessions and within their surroundings. So when Kiyomeru is applied to cleaning, it also ...
IN MANY of the world’s tea-drinking cultures, tea is transformed into a ritual that gives a taste of the sacred to what should be mundane. In the Philippines, Rachel Ngan Dueñas does the same by ...
where visitors can see demonstrations of a traditional tea ceremony, and a Cultural Village where Ikebana, bonsai care and Japanese music classes take place. If you're visiting in late March or ...
Metalworkers hold a special place in the art of tea, as they forge the tools and accessories that bring the ceremony to life. From delicate silver teaspoons with intricate designs to traditional ...