The bestselling author of Creating a Beautiful Home celebrates the joys of tea and the ceremony of tea time. Throughout this beautifully illustrated book, Alexandra Stoddard stresses that the most important aspect of tea is the spiritual: the centeredness, serenity, and conviviality that having tea can provide. Favorite recipes included.
An Invitation To A World Of Beauty, Grace, And Tranquility

Whether it is a formal Japanese tea ceremony, an English high tea, or simply a pot of tea and some cookies shared with friends, the act of drinking tea has long been a way for people to achieve a feeling of serenity. Now bestselling author Alexandra Stoddard explores the many ways in which a cup of tea can lift our spirits, soothe our souls and deepen our friendships.