Journal

Chinese Incense: Materials, Recipes and Daily Life · 中國製香的材料、香譜與日常
From Han vessels to Song recipes: how preparing materials, blending fragrance and choosing tools shaped Chinese incense. Read more...
Yongchun Incense: From Sea Routes to Dapu · 從泉州海路到永春達埔
A history of aromatic trade, migration and the bamboo-core craft that took root in Yongchun, with sources for further reading. Read more...
The Quiet of Dehua White Porcelain · 德化白瓷的靜與光
A closer look at Dehua white porcelain through its sculptural language, a He Chaozong-marked Guanyin recorded by Christie’s and a historical incense burner at The Met. Read more...
A Five-Minute Incense Ritual · 五分鐘的一爐香
A few quiet minutes, with care and attention to safe use. Read more...
Taiping Gong Kiln: Fire and Time · 太平宮窯的火與時間
A wood-firing tradition, and the quiet character of Dehua porcelain. Read more...
The Pear in the Curtain · 鵝梨帳中香
A pear-and-agarwood tradition, and the story behind Jin Shu. Read more...