{"title":"Matcha Accessories","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA few simple, but exceptionally crafted tools transform the preparation of matcha into a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003edelightful ritual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, turning each sip into a moment to cherish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"matcha-whisk","title":"Matcha Whisk","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe'd be remiss to offer matcha without also offering its traditional chasen, or bamboo whisk, designed specifically for stirring powdered green tea, especially in the context of the Japanese tea ceremony.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIYA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3597507141,"sku":"MI-B304","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Matcha_Whisk.jpg?v=1619035173"},{"product_id":"tororo-matcha-bowl-white","title":"White Potter's Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted Japanese tea bowl fits beautifully in the hand.  Perfect for \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bellocq.com\/collections\/green-pures\/products\/matcha\"\u003ematcha\u003c\/a\u003e, or your favorite tea. Slight variations make each piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Also available in black.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28305355538,"sku":"SA-200294","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Potters_Bowl_White.jpg?v=1619023564"},{"product_id":"copy-of-tea-bowl-white","title":"Black Potter's Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted Japanese tea bowl fits beautifully in the hand.  Perfect for \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bellocq.com\/collections\/green-pures\/products\/matcha\"\u003ematcha\u003c\/a\u003e, or your favorite tea. Slight variations make each piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso available in white.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"SAIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28305528978,"sku":"SA-200295","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Potters_Bowl_Black.jpg?v=1619023504"},{"product_id":"matcha-set","title":"Ujitawara Matcha Set","description":"\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"528\" data-start=\"240\"\u003eBegin your matcha journey with this beautifully crafted introductory matcha set, made in Japan. The set includes one of each: a chashaku (bamboo tea ladle), a chasen (matcha whisk), and a chawan (tea bowl), presented together in an elegant box. \u003cem data-end=\"526\" data-start=\"501\"\u003eMatcha sold separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"530\"\u003eRooted in the centuries-old ritual of Japanese tea, this set embodies harmony, mindfulness, and respect — the essence of the Way of Tea. As Urasenke Grand Master XV, Dr. Genshitsu Sen, reflects:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"734\"\u003e“In my own hands I hold a bowl of tea; I see all of nature represented in its green color... Sharing this bowl of tea with others, they, too, become one with it and nature.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"911\"\u003eA thoughtful gift or a personal invitation to slow down, observe, and savor the quiet beauty of matcha preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" class=\"clearfix product_form\" data-money-format=\"${{amount}}\" data-shop-currency=\"USD\" id=\"product-form-8528968786\" action=\"\/cart\/add\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"left\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"purchase clearfix inline_purchase\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section product_section clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"seven columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" class=\"clearfix product_form\" data-money-format=\"${{amount}}\" data-shop-currency=\"USD\" id=\"product-form-8528968786\" action=\"\/cart\/add\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"purchase clearfix inline_purchase\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MIYA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28681772754,"sku":"MI-110-100","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Ujitawara_Matcha_Set.jpg?v=1742845139"},{"product_id":"matcha-sifter","title":"Matcha Sifter","description":"\u003cp\u003ePreparing the perfect bowl of \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bellocq.com\/collections\/green-pures\/products\/matcha\"\u003ematcha\u003c\/a\u003e requires a few essential tools. Employing a fine-mesh stainless steel strainer to sift the matcha creates a finer froth. Also, because static electricity naturally creates clumping in the matcha, which will not dissolve in water, sifting will eliminate this issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShown also with \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bellocq.com\/collections\/tea-accessories\/products\/chashaku-matcha-tea-ladle\"\u003echashaku\u003c\/a\u003e (matcha ladle).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28697437522,"sku":"SA-TS516","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Matcha_Sifter_1.jpg?v=1619025825"},{"product_id":"chashaku-matcha-tea-ladle","title":"Chashaku (Matcha Tea Ladle)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA\u003cem\u003e chashaku\u003c\/em\u003e is created from a single piece of bamboo, and used to scoop the proper proportion of matcha into a \u003cem\u003e﻿chawan\u003c\/em\u003e﻿, or tea bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e﻿Also shown with a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bellocq.com\/collections\/tea-accessories\/products\/matcha-strainer-1\"\u003eMatcha Sifter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIYA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28697535378,"sku":"MI-B779","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Matcha_Ladle.jpg?v=1619034893"},{"product_id":"matcha-whisk-shaper-white","title":"White Chasen Naoshi (Matcha Whisk Holder)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn essential component of every tea connoisseur's matcha accoutrements. 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Its cool, soothing hues and blush matte finish will bring a touch of grace to your table setting. Tea devotees everywhere take note!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTea strainer rest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAIKAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32567757635650,"sku":"SA-TS860","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/SpottedStrainerHolder.jpg?v=1606239978"},{"product_id":"chikumeido-tea-whisk","title":"White Bamboo Matcha Whisk (Chasen)","description":"\u003cp\u003e The family behind Chikumeido Sabun \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehas been crafting tea whisks (chasen) for twenty-four generations and \u003c\/span\u003eis considered one of the finest matcha whisk producers in existence. The tea whisk has been produced in the Takayama region of Nara, Japan for 500 years since the introduction of Sado (tea ceremony).   In fact, there are more than 120 types of tea whisk. The bamboo species, shape, number of prongs, length of tassel and bamboo color vary between schools and applications; each whisk is crafted from bamboo that has been cured for three years, then split into finer and finer, nearly transparent lengths to fashion the prongs used to create the even, silky foam on the surface of a bowl of matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChikumeido Sabun has held audience with the Emperor as well as exhibited at the Louvre. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikumeido Sabun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32569251463234,"sku":"CH-White-W","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq_20201118_Muddler1_0067.jpg?v=1607656684"},{"product_id":"black-bamboo-matcha-whisk-chasen-by-chikumeido","title":"Black Bamboo Matcha Whisk (Chasen)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe family behind Chikumeido Sabun\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehas been crafting tea whisks (chasen) for twenty-four generations and \u003c\/span\u003eis considered one of the finest matcha whisk producers in existence. The tea whisk has been produced in the Takayama region of Nara, Japan for 500 years since the introduction of Sado (tea ceremony).   In fact, there are more than 120 types of tea whisk. The bamboo species, shape, number of prongs, length of tassel and bamboo color vary between schools and applications; each whisk is crafted from bamboo that has been cured for three years, then split into finer and finer, nearly transparent lengths to fashion the prongs used to create the even, silky foam on the surface of a bowl of matcha. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChikumeido Sabun has held audience with the Emperor as well as exhibited at the Louvre. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikumeido Sabun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32591551070274,"sku":"CH-Black-W","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq_20201118_Muddler2_0069.jpg?v=1607657280"},{"product_id":"smoked-bamboo-matcha-whisk-chasen-by-chikumeido","title":"Tall Black Bamboo Matcha Whisk (Chasen)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe family behind Chikumeido Sabun\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehas been crafting tea whisks (chasen) for twenty-four generations and \u003c\/span\u003eis considered one of the finest matcha whisk producers in existence. The tea whisk has been produced in the Takayama region of Nara, Japan for 500 years since the introduction of Sado (tea ceremony).   In fact, there are more than 120 types of tea whisk. The bamboo species, shape, number of prongs, length of tassel and bamboo color vary between schools and applications; each whisk is crafted from bamboo that has been cured for three years, then split into finer and finer, nearly transparent lengths to fashion the prongs used to create the even, silky foam on the surface of a bowl of matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChikumeido Sabun has held audience with the Emperor as well as exhibited at the Louvre. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikumeido Sabun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32591579480130,"sku":"CH-Black-TW","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq_20201118_Muddler3_0070.jpg?v=1607657816"},{"product_id":"white-bamboo-chashaku-by-chikumeido","title":"White Bamboo Chashaku (Matcha Scoop)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe family behind Chikumeido Sabun\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehas been crafting tea whisks (chasen) for twenty-four generations and \u003c\/span\u003eis considered one of the finest matcha whisk producers in existence. The tea whisk has been produced in the Takayama region of Nara, Japan for 500 years since the introduction of Sado (tea ceremony).   In fact, there are more than 120 types of tea whisk. The bamboo species, shape, number of prongs, length of tassel and bamboo color vary between schools and applications; each whisk is crafted from bamboo that has been cured for three years, then split into finer and finer, nearly transparent lengths to fashion the prongs used to create the even, silky foam on the surface of a bowl of matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChikumeido Sabun has held audience with the Emperor as well as exhibited at the Louvre. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003echashaku\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is created from a single piece of bamboo, and used to scoop the proper proportion of matcha into a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e﻿chawan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e﻿, or tea bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlso available in Smoked Bamboo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikumeido Sabun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32591594094658,"sku":"CH-White-L","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq_20201118_WhiteBambooSpoon_0072.jpg?v=1607658353"},{"product_id":"smoked-bamboo-chashaku-by-chikumeido","title":"Smoked Bamboo Chashaku (Matcha Scoop)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe family behind Chikumeido Sabun\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehas been crafting tea whisks (chasen) for twenty-four generations and \u003c\/span\u003eis considered one of the finest matcha whisk producers in existence. The tea whisk has been produced in the Takayama region of Nara, Japan for 500 years since the introduction of Sado (tea ceremony).   In fact, there are more than 120 types of tea whisk. The bamboo species, shape, number of prongs, length of tassel and bamboo color vary between schools and applications; each whisk is crafted from bamboo that has been cured for three years, then split into finer and finer, nearly transparent lengths to fashion the prongs used to create the even, silky foam on the surface of a bowl of matcha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmoked bamboo, also known as \u003cem\u003esusudake\u003c\/em\u003e, is sourced from wood that has been exposed over a fireplace or hearth in a traditional Japanese home to produce the unique coloration. The process can take over a century or longer to achieve. It is becoming more rare as these traditional homes become more scarce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003echashaku\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is created from a single piece of bamboo, and used to scoop the proper proportion of matcha into a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003echawan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, or tea bowl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChikumeido Sabun has held audience with the Emperor as well as exhibited at the Louvre. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chikumeido Sabun","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32591613460546,"sku":"CH-Smoke-L","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/3842\/products\/Bellocq_20201118_SmokeBambooSpoon_0073_c2f85f16-a895-4fb9-b1dd-df2dd5d57554.jpg?v=1607658807"},{"product_id":"bowl-with-spout","title":"Porcelain Spouted Bowl","description":"\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003eLilith Rockett, an American studio potter living in Portland, Oregon, works primarily in porcelain. Her work, created by hand on the potter's wheel, reveals a deep interest in exploring the qualities of the material: translucency, fluidity, density, and the velvety softness of an unglazed polished surface. Minimal in both form and surface, her work calls attention to subtle nuances of line and shadow, with a delight in the quiet imperfections that characterize the handmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #242424; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;\" class=\"JsGRdQ\"\u003eWe imagine this piece brimming with frothed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bellocqtea.mom\/collections\/premium-matcha-tea\/products\/kusamakura-koicha-matcha\" title=\"Koicha Matcha\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #242424; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; text-decoration: none;\" class=\"JsGRdQ\"\u003eMatcha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #242424; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;\" class=\"JsGRdQ\"\u003e, ready to be poured and shared. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-open-accessibility-text-original=\"14px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I believe interacting with the handmade enriches us by enhancing our feeling of connectedness. Our interactions with the objects in our lives are part of how we create meaning and personal rituals, like sharing a cup of tea or keeping treasures in a special bowl. 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