The Real Beauty of Using Japanese Ceramic Cups
I've always felt that my morning tea tastes significantly better when I'm drinking out of my favorite japanese ceramic cups. It sounds a bit like a placebo effect, I know, but there is something about the weight of the clay and the texture of the glaze that just changes the whole experience. Most of us spend our lives drinking out of mass-produced, perfectly smooth mugs that all look the same. They're fine, they do the job, but they don't exactly have a "soul." When you switch to something handmade, you really start to notice the difference in how you start your day. ...