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  • How Tea Became Hip

    How did tea become a modern and “hip” beverage? Hold on—before we go too far, it’s worth remembering that tea has long struggled with an image problem. For many, tea still evokes images of traditional tea rooms, complete with neatly trimmed sandwiches and formal settings. Others associate it with low-quality tea bags, producing a less-than-exciting… Continue reading