Tea Time Gifts — Mugs, Tea Sets and the Art of the Slow Morning

Rooted in the Sabar tradition of slow, communal eating, this hand-painted ceramic butter dish brings a quiet ritual to the morning table. Bold cobalt blue folk art illustrations sit against an earthy terracotta form a considered piece of breakfast tableware that makes even the simplest morning feel considered.

Named after a tribe from Bastar where the purity of ingredients is held above all else the Sabar collection is built around the spirit of eating well together. Hand-painted by artisans in bold cobalt blue on an earthy terracotta body, this ceramic egg cup holds a boiled egg with quiet ceremony. A set of two, for the mornings worth sitting down for.

Inspired by folk art and tribal symbolism, these hand-painted ceramic salt and pepper shakers bring graphic, artisanal confidence to the everyday dining table. Bold cobalt blue illustrations sit against an earthy terracotta form, each piece carrying the natural variation of something made by hand. Small in scale, quietly striking up close part of the Sabar casual earthenware range.

Slow living begins with a proper bowl. Hand-painted by artisans with cobalt blue dots and dashes on a warm terracotta form, this large ceramic bowl brings folk art and primitive mark-making to the everyday meal deep enough for stews, soups, and ramen, and a natural companion to the wider Sabar ceramic tableware range

The most-used piece on the breakfast table deserves to be the most considered. Hand-painted by artisans with cobalt blue dots and dashes on a terracotta-inspired body, this ceramic cereal bowl draws from the folk art traditions and tribal symbolism of the Sabar collection simple yet bold, and a natural companion to the Sabar breakfast tableware.

In the Sabar collection, even the smallest piece carries the weight of its story. Hand-painted by artisans with cobalt blue folk art illustrations on an earthy terracotta form, this ceramic katori set brings artisan character to the essential accompaniments dal, sabzi, raita, achaar.

Small plates, slow meals, things passed around and tasted the Sabar collection was made for this kind of eating. Hand-painted geometric circles in bold cobalt blue emerge from the earthy terracotta surface, drawing from tribal roots and folk art traditions. A set of two that layers beautifully with the Sabar breakfast plates and bowls to create a complete ceramic tableware collection.

Inspired by folk art and the everyday rituals of slow living, this hand-painted ceramic milk jug brings an artisanal warmth to the breakfast table. Cobalt blue botanical renderings sit against an earthy terracotta form classic in shape, quietly graphic in finish and doubles beautifully as a display-worthy vase between meals.

Slow living is at the heart of the Sabar collection and few rituals embody that more than a drink taken without hurry. Hand-painted with primitive motifs and cobalt blue illustrations, this tall, generous latte glass is made for a frothy mid-morning latte, a cold brew, or a turmeric milk at the end of the day. Part of the Sabar breakfast tableware range; comes as a set of two.

Named after one of the tribes in Bastar a region where the purity of ingredients in food is paramount the Sabar collection was designed with the spirit of eating together as a community. Hand-painted by artisans, cobalt blue dots punctuate the earthy terracotta surface of this wide Baga ceramic mug with a rhythm drawn from folk art playful, considered, and made for a long, unhurried chai.

Named after one of the tribes in Bastar a region where the purity of ingredients in food is paramount the Sabar collection was designed with the spirit of eating together as a community. A hand-painted cobalt blue stripe runs across the wide terracotta Baga form with a graphic confidence drawn from tribal symbolism lively on the surface, settled in the hand.

An ode to a city that moves fast yet celebrates its old world roots, our Mombaye City collection features architecture from a bygone era. Make everyday moments special with our tall mug set hand painted in bold strokes, for contemporary homes that appreciate art. Skilled artisans from across India have translated our vision into bestselling ceramic ware that’s unique yet nostalgic in more ways than one. Striking architectural lines and hand-drawn illustrations make the pair of mug (available online) a memorable gift and a thoughtful addition for your home. Warm drinks pave the way for warm conversations.

In the bustle of everyday life in the city, a walk down memory lane can be quite an indulgence. Slow down for a morning cup of Joe with our hand painted mug set from our bestselling Mombaye City collection available online. The generous sized mug are the perfect reason to cozy up with a hot beverage. They even double up as cereal bowls for mornings when you wish to switch it up. Designed over 30 years ago, the collection is an ode to the city by the sea and is an abstract translation of urban nostalgia into ceramic ware for a contemporary home.

Kuppi, the butti in a stark graphic pattern is dramatic allowing one to focus on the details in their pristine form of and wonder, is it drop, a petal, or a leaf? This beautiful handpainted mug is microwave and dishwasher friendly, and it’s generous size is sure to be a favorite for any keen fan of beer, or iced coffees!

We took playful sketches of eyes, lips, and hands and turned them into bold, happy designs. Here we’ve crafted our signature Face to Face print on these limited edition Coffee mugs perfect for eclectic kitchens, cozy nooks, or creative studio spaces.

The Freedom Tree Mug brings our signature logo, the branching tree of life symbolizing growth and creativity. Whether enjoying your favourite brew or displaying it as a decor piece, this mug adds a punch of colour and vibrance to any space.

Morning light, in a pair. This set of two hand-painted ceramic coffee mugs wraps the Rain Tree's feathery foliage around your first cup, in fresh green and liberty blue - for slow coffees and conversations that bloom.

Awash in painterly strokes, our Wonderland coffee mugs capture nature blossoming in the most captivating way. Each mug is decorated with a different wild bloom to infuse the magic of the garden in your daily ritual. Suitable for tea, coffee, and anything in between, the pair fills cozy moments and laid-back entertaining with a touch of wonder.

The Montane Milk pot features hand-painted motifs in Rainforest Teal, of deciduous flora on a pristine white ceramic base. The delicate teal-dotted rim is perfect for serving milk or cream alongside our Montane tea set or for use as a decorative piece for your kitchen or dining area.

Bring in the perfect brew every morning with the Montane Tea Pot, featuring hand-painted deciduous plant motifs. The bamboo handle adds character and the solid teal lid has a bright accent. It perfectly pairs with our Montane cup and saucer set to make every morning routine memorable.

The Montane Sugar Pot boasts features hand-painted montane motifs on a white ceramic base. Accented, with a delicate teal-dotted rim and a solid glazed lid for a pop of colour. Ideal for storing sugar, or other spices and sauces.

Tea time calls for the Montane Kulhar set in Rainforest Teal. The handcrafted ceramic set features hand-painted motifs of deciduous and rainforest plants on a white base, perfect for your morning ritual, afternoon tea, or serving the perfect round of evening coffee.

The Gypsy Rose Milk Pot combines a striking red handle and smooth spout, making pouring milk, cream, or chocolate a breeze. Beyond its traditional use, this can serve as an elegant vase for fresh flowers, a container for syrup, or as a pitcher for serving salad dressings.

The Gypsy Rose Sugar Pot is a ceramic delight with a beige base and yellow and red blooms, topped by a striped lid. It is ideal for storing sugar but also for serving your condiments or displaying small succulents. For a cohesive and delightful tea room or breakfast setup, pair it with other Gypsy Rose products like the Gypsy Rose Tea Pot.

The Gypsy Rose Tea Pot serves as both a statement piece and a conversation starter. The hand-painted pot features bold stripes interrupted by gypsy rose motifs. Beyond serving tea, use it to showcase fresh flowers, or simply as a decorative centerpiece for the dining table, center table or miscellaneous shelves.

Introducing the Gypsy Rose cups and saucers , a ceramic duo featuring a bowl-shaped cup and a saucer boasting a beige base with captivating gypsy rose motifs in the center. Beyond its traditional use, the cup and saucer combination makes an exquisite presentation for serving desserts, appetizers, or as a decorative platform for small candles.

The Gypsy Rose Ribbed Mug is a classic inverted tumbler with a wide top mouth and spacious handles. It's not just for sipping your favorite beverage. Use it as a charming holder for small plants or succulents, a pen and pencil organizer on your desk, or even a decorative container for makeup brushes and beauty essentials.

Is it a weave, is it a picture? This Mug is like a piece of abstract art. Mix and match from the series for every day and more formal festive settings. Pairs perfectly with the Caivu rectangle palette for a sweet side. Enjoy original design from India. As we celebrate 15 years, we revive motifs from our archives for this lush narrative series of giftable ceramics.

As we celebrate 15 Years as a design brand, we call out our most iconic prints in new stories and colorways. With its vintage floral detailing Damask Rose returns as a hero evoking the scent of rose petals. Enjoy gifting original design from India, perfect when paired with the Damask Rose rectangular palette.

Dreamweaver fish from our iconic Mindscape illustration swim across this set of mugs. The original print features a landscape of flying fish, trees, and city icons. Give the gift of original design for someone to enjoy with their daily cha break. In our 15th year as a design brand, we are reviving motifs from our archives for this limited edition series of giftable ceramic snack-ware.

In a deep indigo, the Fragrant Field mugs echo the quiet poetry of a meadow under moonlight. The smooth mug is a canvas for the line-drawn elements in the scene. Sets a serene rhythm, for all seasons. In our 15th year as a design brand, we revive motifs from our archives for this lush narrative series of giftable ceramics.

Our Kuru floral motif is back in a contemplative charcoal palette. Its minimal aesthetic complements pared-down table settings. Mix and match these mugs with the Kuru Small Plates for a great original design gift. In our 15th year as a design brand, we revive motifs from our archives for this lush narrative series of giftable ceramics.

Rendered with generous stripes and abstracted blocks, the City Espresso mug set is perfect for your caffeine hit. It completes a culturally accented modern table setting and is ideal when paired with the matching rectangle palette for a sweet side. Enjoy original design gifts from India. As we celebrate 15 years, we revive motifs from our archives for this lush narrative series of giftable ceramics.

Our signature Tulukka floral pirnt makes an utterly gorgeous return on these espresso mugs. It brings sunshine to the table with its zany zesty palette in blue & lime.

This dramatic print features our Dance of the Yalis design as the central figure. Mythical lions - guardians of temple gates - are set against Kadamba trees. Enjoy original design gifts from India. In our 15th year as a design brand, we revive motifs from our archives for this lush narrative series of giftable ceramics.