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The Journey of a Coffee Bean: From Farm to Cup

Coffee is more than just a beverage; it’s a story of dedication, craft, and connection. Every sip you take is the result of a long journey, from a coffee farm to your cup. In t...

Coffee

The Evolution of Coffee: Understanding the Three Waves

The ABCs of Coffee: From Plant to Cup

Demystifying the Art of Coffee Roasting: A Comprehensive Guide

Exploring the World of Espresso and Espresso-Based Drinks

Origin Focus

Origin Focus: Iceland Peak – Phoenix Mountain

Hand-picked at high altitudes in Guangdong, this rare Dan Cong Oolong represents A R K's passion for heritage and craft.

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The Discovery of Tea – Emperor Shen Nung’s Moment

How Tea Was Discovered: A Journey from Legend to History

Discover the legendary origins of tea, from a chance encounter under a tree with Emperor Shen Nung in 2737 BCE to the first recorded use in Yunnan, China. This post traces tea’s...

Sustainability in Action

At A R K Recycle, we transform coffee waste into eco-friendly skin & wellness products — creating a circular impact from bean to beauty.

Reuse

Reinvent

Regenerate

Explore A R K Recycle