Herman Miller blog: Lifework » tea cups http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework Lifework Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:59:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Five Ways: Tea Cups http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/five-ways-tea-cups/ http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/five-ways-tea-cups/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:31:43 +0000 Amy Feezor http://www.hermanmiller.com/lifework/?p=12134 Coffee mugs not your bag? Raise your pinky proudly with this quick roundup of tea cups.


1. Alada Gold Winged Teacup, $161.25 Handmade porcelain and 18K gold wings. Because some of us think of tea as much more heavenly than coffee. Get it: shophorne.com

2. Tap For Tea, $39.00 Inspired by the Chinese custom of tapping your fingers to say “thank you” when tea is served, this design by Willie Tsang features a clever gold fingerprint pattern on its saucer. Get it: gnr8.biz

3. Glass cup and saucer, £6.95 Watch as your favorite blend brews in this elegantly simple cup and saucer set. Get it: teapigs.co.uk


4. Tea Mug, $20.00 This handle-less ceramic cup from South Korean designer Luna Seo features a small indentation along the rim to keep your tea bag in its place. Get it: momastore.org

5. Blomus Darjee Tea Glass, $18.98 The unique stainless-steel handle of this mug-style glass helps ease the heat (and increase its cool factor). Get it: allmodern.com

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