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A Route du Bonheur pilgrimage into Sri Lanka’s storied tea plantations uncovers the fragrant, fertile world of oolong, orange ...
Across the country’s premier tea region, a punishing chain of drought, frost, hail, heat, and snow wiped out crops, leaving ...
Ceylon Tea is big business, especially in Sri Lanka, where in 2021 this export was worth $1.3 Billion USD - today I visit a family who's job is to pick the tea leaves from the tea farms which are ...
Amidst a picturesque tea field in Guangdong Province, humanoid robot Xunxiao is picking tea leaves like a seasoned pro. Balancing a bamboo basket in one arm and powered by AI precision, Xunxiao ...
Italian luxury fashion house Gucci was among the exhibitors at this year’s Fuori Salone, putting the spotlight on material that has been part of the house’s decades of legacy: bamboo.
‘Bamboo has been linked to Gucci since the 1940s,’ explains Pestellini Laparelli to Wallpaper* in the run-up to the exhibition’s opening. ’The iconic bamboo-handled bag was launched in 1947, which was ...
I see them walking up and down the tea estates, their hands nimble with years of practice, their necks bent with the load of the bamboo baskets ... third-generation tea picker Sathyavathy demands ...
Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based diet - and Chinese scientists now think they know why. They say gorging ...
In this article, we will explore some of the contemporary structural solutions applied to this iconic project, further revealing bamboo's true potential and inviting a fresh perspective on ...