Friday Knows Tea

Oh hello, Starchild. Ready to get weird up on this cosmic plane? Good, because we are here today to talk about the electric vibe of David Bowie. Stardust, our Ziggy tribute glitter tea David Bowie at his most iconic was a force of drag-level makeup, spiky hair, space alien Homo Superior sensibilites and very very tight pants. All obviously amazing pieces of an overall magical rock god maniac. When putting together a collection of queer rocker tribute glitter teas , our main man Ziggy Stardust (in addition to Prince and Freddie ) could not be overlooked. What determined the flavors, textures and funky style you see above? Let's walk it through. Underneath it all, Bowie was all Brit to his core. Crunchy London punk influence underneath floral dialect and turns of phrase all come together in a clean and mildly astringent classic black tea flavor. I went with our house black tea blend, Friday's Afternoon, for its balance of malt, floral notes and mild bitter. Over the nur...

Dry January, a social movement in which tons of people worldwide take a month off drinking alcohol in the name of health, clarity, or even just to keep self-discipline sharp. Easy enough to let yourself have one big last hurrah of a New Year's Eve before taking benching your liver for a month, but for those getting a head start by choosing not to make use of spirits to get into the NYE spirit, we've got you covered! Check out some of these recipe ideas: Classic Toddy 6 oz strong, hot black tea (we like our Rwanda FBOP ) 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice 1 lemon wedge 1 cinnamon stick 1 star anise This one is simple! Just grab a mug and stir together your hot tea with lemon and honey, then garnish with the lemon wedge and spices. Tea & T 4 oz chilled bright and citrusy green tea (like our glitter-packed Freddie Mercury tribute blend) 4 oz tonic water (our favorite is anything by Fever Tree ) twist of lime to garnish In an ice-filled Coll...