The new whisk and bamboo spoon are crafted from rare purple bamboo, known in Japanese as shichiku (紫竹). The whisk, or chasen (茶筅), and the spoon, or chashaku (茶杓), are essential tools in the Japanese tea ceremony, combining beauty with precision.
Purple bamboo is especially valued because it is denser and stronger than regular bamboo, making the tools more durable and resistant to warping over time. Its deep natural tones also bring a refined elegance to the tea experience — subtle, calm, and distinctly luxurious. Each piece carries unique variations in color and grain, giving the set a natural artistry that becomes even more beautiful with use.
Whisk holder not included!
