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Social Impact Projects
Elevating your design thinking with the Biodiversity+ Design Toolkit, powered by TEALEAVES. Be part of the future of design with three principles crafted by leading design experts and unlock thinking methods for resilient pathways toward solutions that benefit people and the planet.
Social Impact Projects
Fostering nature-positive futures, TEALEAVES' Color of Biodiversity initiative is embodied in a hue chosen by the Pantone Color Institute. Discover how this Color can be a tool to educate about and amplify the protection of biodiversity.
Social Impact Projects
Collaborating with the women of a remote village in the Himalayan mountains to increase their opportunity for greater empowerment and growth within their traditional agro-pastoral livelihood. Winner of the Equator Prize 2023.
Social Impact Projects
Celebrating the collaborative creation with the women of Malla Satinaugon, India through micro-farming climate-resilient chamomile flowers. This project's farming method is aiding biodiversity and bringing local benefits to this community of women farmers.
Social Impact Projects
Exploring how to make empowering, conscious choices where there is wellness for us and the planet. The film shines a spotlight on food systems, sustainability, and cultural diversity, examining the role we can play as tastemakers to redefine what eating and living 'in good taste' truly means.
Social Impact Projects
Exploring biodiversity and biomimetic design, the film unveils how botanical gardens can inspire different innovators to build lasting impact on people, society and the environment. This project was a Finalist for Fast Company's World Changing Ideas 2020.
Design Projects
Capturing the true essence of indulgence, this blend is inspired by the Pantone Color of the Year 2025, Mocha Mousse 17-1230. TEALEAVES collaborated with Pantone creating a bespoke tea to offer deliciousness that inspires. Thoughtfully blended to transform life’s small moments into special pleasures, each teacup invites you on a journey of warmth and comfort.
Design Projects
Serving as a conduit for connection, this blend is inspired by Pantone Color of the Year 2024 PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz. TEALEAVES collaborated with Pantone to create a tea capturing the comforting peach hue. A celebration of warmth and connection achieved through expert blending, it harmonizes the highest-grade botanicals with sweet peach.
Design Projects
Capturing the radiant spirit of the Hewitt sisters and their spice for life, this limited edition bespoke blend was co-created with Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum. The blend celebrates the museum's 125th anniversary and its brilliant founders, Sarah and Eleanor Hewitt.
Design Projects
Harmonizing color, aroma, and palate to create a bespoke blend inspired by Pantone Color of the Year 2020 PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue, a timeless and enduring blue hue. TEALEAVES collaborated closely with Pantone to bring a sip of the Color to life through a wellness-oriented, expansive berry mélange.
Design Projects
Uniting around the invisible sense of aroma, leading experts and iconic brands in this documentary share their experience to bring about an appreciation and understanding for the detail of Aroma and its impact on the human condition as informed by inclusive design. Screened at SXSW 2019.
Design Projects
Understanding that "the first taste is with the eyes", TEALEAVES interviews subject-matter experts, focused on one powerful detail: color. Explore how iconic brands, from Pantone and Herman Miller to OPI and Nike, design with color in the most compelling way.
Design Projects
Focusing on present-moment awareness with the power of human connection, this blend is designed exclusively for Frye Art Museum, Seattle's free art museum. The painting, selected from Frye's Founding Collection, evokes tranquility and calls for natural reflection.
Design Projects
Reimagining the teapot by handworking an elegant design with the highest quality materials. TEALEAVES collaborates with Royal Crown Derby, renowned for their expertise in fine bone china, to co-design a tea time essential to make the perfect cup of tea.
culinary Projects
Deepening your connection with nature while rejuvenating your mind, body, and spirit. Enjoy this limited-edition blend created in partnership with Fantastic Fungi and Louie Schwartzberg, and bring the fantastic world of mushrooms into your routines and rituals.
culinary Projects
Translating aroma into visual and taste sensory experiences, through a series of tea-infused culinary and mixology explorations, crafted at five-star hotels and by award-winning chefs.
culinary Projects
Crafting a feast for the eyes, 30+ world-class chefs and mixologists use a palette of 10 Pantone colors and 10 signature tea blends as their muse to create a compilation of tea cocktails, entrees, and desserts.
culinary Projects
Designing The World's Most Expensive Bubble Tea. How do you make the ordinary, extraordinary? The art of culinary meets the art of tea in this exciting project by TEALEAVES x The St. Regis San Francisco that challenges design, technique, sourcing, and craftsmanship.
culinary Projects