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The Steep Road Ahead

Teabox .

May 19, 2020

“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.” – Thich Nhat Hanh While we tried to make sense of... ... READ MORE

Reflect & React

Teabox .

April 14, 2020

We are living in a time of fictional reality. A sense of restlessness stemming from a shift in the essential structure of our life, it’s not easy to reshape your day where a lot of lines have blurred and... ... READ MORE

Bun-maska-chai, only in a Bombay Irani

Teabox .

June 23, 2017

At the turn of the 20th century, Bombay was the most modern, the most populated, and the most affluent city in British India. It was – and continues to be – the most cosmopolitan. Among the early settlers were... ... READ MORE

Of tea, wildlife and stories of yore from Assam

Teabox .

June 20, 2017

Every summer, we make our annual visit to Assam, for the summer flush. And because it’s such a vast state, there’s always something new to discover. This is my third summer visiting Assam and I have learnt that every tea garden... ... READ MORE

Women in the tea gardens with the gamossa

Spinning Yarn, Weaving Tales

Teabox .

June 14, 2017

In my family, for many generations we’ve been ordering our wedding Mekhala Chadors from weavers in Sualkuchi, Assam famous for its silk weaving. A car full of female relatives sets off from Guwahati, on an hour’s drive across the Brahmaputra to... ... READ MORE

A Beginner’s Guide to Assam Teas

Teabox .

June 9, 2017

If your core taste preference is for strong black teas, Assam is a good starting point for exploration. It is the largest single tea producing region in the world and a core of the British style of tea, which... ... READ MORE

In Kangra, for a tour of the tea gardens

Teabox .

June 7, 2017

The Kangra valley is famous for its unlikely but sizeable Tibetan community that’s made its home here. But as tea folks, what we know it for is the tea. It’s history began with the British East India Company but... ... READ MORE

Tigers and Tea

Teabox .

June 2, 2017

Tigers and tea? They might be as different as chalk and cheese, but their unlikely pairing made its way into a beloved children’s book, the Berlin-born Judith Kerr’s 1968 classic, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Not since Tigger,... ... READ MORE

World Tea Awards: Teabox among top industry innovators

Teabox .

May 31, 2017

We are thrilled to announce that we have made it to the Finalists’ list in the World Tea Awards, in the category of Best Innovator in the Industry. The awards, held annually by the World Tea Media, are now... ... READ MORE

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