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Minimalist Tea Makers

The Manual Tea Maker Will Change the Way You Brew Tea Forever

— August 5, 2016 — Lifestyle
The Manual Tea Maker No. 1 is an innovative and completely manual tea maker that is designed to totally change the way people brew their tea of choice.

Developed by innovator Craighton Berman, this minimalist tea making gadget allows you to make use of pure tea shrubs that is free of all the additives and synthetic oils that are often added to tea bags and other tea products these days.

Users can quickly and easily make use of simple but tried-and-tested methods that can include steaming, wilting, toasting, baking and curing to go about achieving the tea that they're craving. The tea maker is currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, with a pledge of $35 allowing you to claim a unit once it's ready to hit the market.

By stripping down the process of making tea, the Manual Tea Maker No. 1 promises a more pleasant and engaging tea-drinking experience.

Trend Themes
1. Manual Food and Beverage Making - The trend of creating tactile food and beverage experiences through minimalistic manual gadgets provides an opportunity for innovation in product design and packaging.
2. Natural Tea Products - The trend of creating natural tea products with pure tea shrubs presents an opportunity for innovation in sourcing and marketing of tea products.
3. Alternative to Tea Bags - The trend of creating alternative products to tea bags that are more environmentally friendly presents an opportunity for innovation in sustainable packaging and waste reduction.
Industry Implications
1. Kitchen Appliances - Minimalist manual gadgets for food and beverage making creates an opportunity for industry players to create product lines with functional designs that provide consumers with a unique experience.
2. Natural and Organic Food Products - The demand for natural tea products presents an opportunity for food industry companies to find new ways to source and market natural food and beverage products.
3. Sustainable Packaging Industry - The trend of creating alternative products to tea bags that are more environmentally friendly presents an opportunity for innovation in sustainable packaging and waste reduction.
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