20 Totally Charming Gift Ideas for Tea Lovers
Matcha, rooibos, English breakfast, chai—no matter the variety, these stylish tea accessories can help stir up the perfect cup.
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Tea has been a popular beverage across the globe for thousands of years. The aromatic drink can serve as a refreshing midday treat or a relaxing way to wind down in the evening. Pamper the tea lover in your life with these lovely kettles, trivets, mugs, and more to indulge their tastebuds.
Elevate your morning cuppa or bring some Scandinavian minimalism to afternoon tea with this unique stainless steel tea pot. The ergonomic and modern shape, combined with the high shine of the surface, give it an almost sculptural quality that is sure to add interest to any tabletop.
Botanical trivets are just plain surface sass! Rebellious to the root, these non-conformers are happy to hang out everywhere and cause a colorful ruckus.
Assam is a hearty base for distinct bergamot and bright cornflower. Dotted with local citrus peel and a pinch of lavender. A strong, energizing, floral cup.
Double-wall glass keeps your beverage hot to the last sip while the outer glass remains cool to the touch and free of condensation. Remarkably durable borosilicate glass is mouth-blown by skilled artisans in Germany and safe for easy cleaning in the dishwasher.
The electric pour-over kettle for coffee-lovers. Whether you're a world brewing champion or a brewing beginner, Stagg EKG will be your countertop partner in the pursuit of a ridiculously good cup of coffee.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, "one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot" (The New York Times Book Review), a moving novel about tradition, tea farming, and the bonds between mothers and daughters.
Seeing green. We love the French title of this gift set: matcha coffret d’initiation, or “matcha initiation box.” Here, you’re gifting not just a tea set but also an introduction to the universe of matcha.
Get a convenient spot to store and display your mugs with this Rubberwood Mug Tree from Threshold. Carved out of wood, this mug holder is designed to look like a tree with multiple branches for a unique style you'll love.
Mugs tend to pile up in your cupboard. You get one from a gift shop at a National Park, another at a holiday gift exchange, another at a craft fair. Like your stuffed animals when you were a kid, you take turns using each one cuz you kinda feel bad for them. Until this one came along.
Experience all three varieties of flower tea in this Floral Tasting Collection for a magical flower garden to cup ritual. Set your intentions, watch the flower bloom back to life, and feel its beauty and Qi.
Tea Trolley's structure is made of two continuous laminated wood loops shaped to accommodate large white wheels (featuring black rubber treads). This side-table has been produced with many variations historically since its original design in 1936.
A mid-century masterpiece. First created in 1953, this iconic beauty inspired by Bedouin teapots still makes our tisane-loving hearts swoon (oh, the color options!).
Although Eva Zeisel’s Granit Collection (1983) was widely exhibited, it wasn’t put into production until 2009. “I like the way the very thin, hard edges of the plates change into a soft, inviting bellybutton,” Zeisel said, referring to the dimple in the center of each plate and bowl.
The Eva Solo tea maker lets you make tea with or without tannin. Spoon tannin-free tea leaves directly into the glass flask to brew indefinitely, insert the filter and the leaves stay in the flask as you pour.
From tea guru Sebastian Beckwith and New York Times bestsellers Caroline Paul and Wendy MacNaughton comes the essential guide to exploring and enjoying the vast world of tea.
Never drink tepid coffee again. When you’re in the zone—crushing deadlines, annihilating inboxes—time can get away from you.
The Matcha Maker Kit comes with everything you need to start making authentic matcha at home. The machine is designed to store, grind, and whisk Cuzen’s organic leaves for the best matcha out there.
Located in Milan, Ichendorf is renowned for its work in borosilicate glass. Many people associate this material with Pyrex, but in the hands of Ichendorf master glaziers, it’s transformed into very thin, lightweight pieces that are also supremely strong and resistant to temperature changes.
Tea & coffee master. You can put away your temperature charts and brewing guides—this smarty-pants kettle knows exactly how hot your water needs to be. It’s got five settings for every kind of pick-me-up, so you get spot-on flavor: Green, White, Oolong, and Black for tea, plus French Press for...
Designed in 2003, the Large Mug has quickly become one of our best sellers and a firm favorite with tea and coffee drinkers. Guaranteed to brighten even the darkest of Monday mornings, and at home in any of our dinnerware sets.
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