5 Matcha Pop-Ups That Are Actually Worth the Trip These five pop-ups focus on serious matcha, thoughtful menus and experiences worth driving a little out of the way. By Sarah Yousif
The Matcha Market’s Identity Crisis: What Western Brands Are Getting Wrong Shizu Okusa, founder and CEO of Apothékary, unpacks the identity crisis facing the global matcha market, where Western brands often trade authenticity for aesthetics. The Wall Street alum-turned-wellness entrepreneur highlights why cultural appreciation, transparent sourcing and long-term investment in farming communities are ethical imperatives and also key to business resilience. By Shizu Okusa
Workout on the Playground; Attend a Matcha Ceremony Plus, David Barton is (almost) returning. By Margaret Abrams