Tuesday Tea Tasting I first tried T2 a few years ago when an Aussie mate brought a box over for me. Happily it's now available for in the UK so you can try some yourself without flying 24hours down under for a good cuppa. T2's style is bright and bold and recently they teamed up with design duo Raw Edges to create a set of limited edition packaging for London Design Festival 2016. Each hand-drawn design reflects the colour, texture and patterns in the loose-leaf (all so pretty), reflecting the...

Tuesday Tea Tasting Do you remember your first afternoon tea? When I was a kid my school friend’s parents took us to York during half term. If was just before end of year exams so as a bribe we were told if we revised every day we would be taken to Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms for a treat. Needless to say we revised our socks off and it was all worth it. Afternoon tea at Bettys is one of my top childhood memories – probably the first time I had a full-on afternoon tea in what was the grandest...

Tuesday Tea Tasting Hello healthy tea drinkers...this one's for you! Who knew caffeine free tea could be so beautiful? Tea Time is a tea subscription service that use no sugar or additives, no flavourings or enhancements and no chemicals: ‘What you see is what you get.' And with 'Four Beautea' what you see are Rose, Chrysanthemum, Osmanthus, Jasmine, Goji Berry. What you get is a light, floral taste, not overpowering but naturally refreshing and cleansing. Delivered weekly or fortnightly, you...