The Japanese have a name for the art of finding beauty in objects that are imperfect, rustic or primitive. They call it wabi sabi. Because the roots of wabi sabi stem from Zen Buddhism, there is an ...

Lax takes his readers on a silly and surreal journey, showing them how to draw an elephant from a teapot and a horse from an elephant.

Shall we have a cup of tea?’ A very British answer, disguised as a very British question, promising respite from whatever conundrum life has thrown at you that day. However, it isn’t just the British ...

Gu Shaopei, a 70-year-old inheritor of Yixing Zhasha Teapot, makes a clay teapot at his workshop in Yixing city, East China's Jiangsu province, on Dec 29, 2016. A teapot maker for more than 50 years, ...