A beautiful and practical tea caddy that combines traditional patterns and craftsmanship
The "Pattern of Happiness" series is an original design created by a textile designer who focused on the Japanese traditional pattern that carries the meaning of "wishing for happiness."
This tea caddy is made of hand-dyed Japanese paper, carefully crafted by artisans one by one.
✔ Exquisite craftsmanship: Each piece is carefully crafted at a specialized workshop
✔ Modern traditional patterns: Enjoy choosing from 6 types of patterns × 2 colors
✔ Double-layered structure: The double-layered outer and inner lid keeps the freshness and aroma of tea
✔ Also suitable as a high-quality gift: "Pattern of Happiness" conveys a special thought
Color variations of the Seigaiha pattern tea caddy
Like the eternal waves, the Seigaiha pattern carries wishes for "eternal prosperity" and "family fortune."
The colors are displayed in a gentle blue series,
and a warm brown series in two colors.
The colors blend naturally, each with its own character, making them perfect items to brighten your tea time.
※ Since the paper is hand-cut, there may be individual differences in the placement of the pattern. Please understand.
Beautifully protect your tea leaves and enrich your tea time
The tea caddy holds 150g. The material is lightweight yet very durable, made with a sturdy steel construction. It has excellent light-shielding properties and is airtight, so it does not damage the aroma of the tea leaves.
The inner lid is also made of steel with high airtightness, firmly protecting the tea leaves from moisture and preserving their freshness. You can always enjoy delicious tea. The inner lid has a handle for easy opening and closing.
You can also lock in the appropriate humidity and temperature, making it ideal for storing ingredients you want to keep fresh, such as tea leaves, tea bags, herbal teas, coffee beans, dried goods, spices, and sweets.
You can also stack sweets and tea to create a petite gift, or use it as a small storage container.
It's a perfect item to casually add to your daily tea time, combining a well-fitting size and practical use.
Craftsmanship that stands out in hand-dyed details
The hand-dyed Japanese paper used in this tea caddy is an original of Fuwa Market. Skilled artisans at a specialized workshop in Kyoto carefully handcraft each piece one by one.
Through traditional techniques, the deep colors and unique texture are captivating. Looking closely at the pattern, you can feel the delicate layering of colors that only hand-dyeing can achieve.
Subtle gradations and nuances bring out a unique harmony that only handcrafting can create, expressing unparalleled beauty.
Each piece is carefully dyed one by one, creating a depth and warmth that cannot be expressed by simple printing.
Every detail is carefully crafted to highlight the beauty of Japanese paper. Each time you use it, you can feel the meaning of traditional patterns and Japanese craftsmanship.
Experience the charm and warmth born from the artisans’ handiwork in this harmonious blend.
Wishes and prayers embedded in traditional patterns
【Seigaiha Pattern】
The infinite waves symbolize abundance
Large rolling waves and small calm waves. The Seigaiha pattern is a pop design where large and small arches overlap like waves.
For people living near the sea around the world, it is a great motif and can be seen not only in Japan but also in Egypt, Persia, and other places.
It appeared in the Heian period in the ancient Japanese language "Genji Monogatari" and became popular among commoners during the Edo period.
The rich blessing and infinite symbols have become a beloved motif for good luck and are often given as wedding gifts, new construction gifts, and housewarming gifts.
Lineup of the "Pattern of Happiness" series
The Fuwa Market "Pattern of Happiness" series offers designs that arrange six traditional patterns in a modern style.
・Ginkgo pattern (Ginkgo's burning flame, calling for good luck)
・Ichimatsu pattern (chequered Ichimatsu, traditional beauty)
・Plum blossom pattern (Plum for health and disaster prevention)
・Seigaiha pattern (infinite waves symbolizing abundance)
・Nanten pattern (Nandina for warding off evil)
・Pine pattern (Pine as a symbol of prosperity)
Please choose your favorite pattern and color to brighten your tea time beautifully.
Because it is "Craftsmanship × Traditional Patterns," it's a refined item you want to cherish, also perfect as a gift
The "Pattern of Happiness" series is a special design imbued with the wishes carried by Japan’s traditional patterns. It is a finely crafted item that is loved as a present for important people and conveys the spirit of harmony.
・As a birthday present for tea lovers
・As an internal gift with tea and sweets for celebrations such as milestone birthdays or longevity
・As a wedding gift, new construction gift, or housewarming gift
・As a souvenir for people overseas
Now, all six series are on display!
Nanten / Plum / Ichimatsu / Ginkgo / Pine
Why not choose your favorite design and add a touch of Japanese color to your daily life?
【Product Details】
・Size (approx.): Height 12.4cm (4.88inch) × Width 6.5cm (2.55inch)
・Weight (approx.): 90g
・Capacity: 150g
・Materials: Steel, originally hand-dyed Japanese paper
・Place of production: Japan (Kyoto / Shizuoka)
【Please Note】
The Japanese paper used in this product is hand-dyed one sheet at a time by artisans in Kyoto. Because of this, you may notice white spots or uneven color shades.
This is a characteristic of the handcrafting process, so we kindly ask for your understanding before purchasing.
