DOSEE WELLNESS NOTE
Journal
On the culture of Japanese tea, and wellness habits easy to keep.
CULTURE
Matcha as Japanese Culture — The "Hospitality" and "Space" Held in a Single Cup
Matcha is not merely a drink but Japan's "culture of settling," refined over centuries. We trace the aesthetics of negative space found in the way of tea, and its connection to the cup we drink today.
GUIDE
Matcha or Hojicha: Choosing Your Cup by Time of Day
Matcha Latte or Hojicha Latte — which should you choose? The answer lies in the "time of day." We introduce how to choose the cup that suits each scene, daytime and evening.
SCIENCE
What Is "Drinkable Skincare"? Understanding Matcha's Antioxidants Correctly
Behind the phrase "drinkable skincare" lies a story about the components found in matcha. We gently lay out what catechins and vitamins are, and what the word "antioxidant" means — without making absolute claims.
SCIENCE
How Is It Different From Coffee? The Gentle Focus of Theanine × Caffeine
For those who notice a jittery feeling after drinking coffee. Through the relationship between the theanine and caffeine found in matcha, we unpack the sensation of "gentle focus" unique to Japanese tea.
PHILOSOPHY
Why Wellness Doesn't Stick — Designing the Shift From "Obligation" to "Habit"
Supplements, exercise — all abandoned in three days. It doesn't stick not because your will is weak. From the DoSee Wellness perspective, here are the small design tips for turning wellness from "obligation" into "habit."
GUIDE
Why Hojicha Is Chosen as "the Cup for the Night"
You can't drink coffee at night, but you want the comfort of something warm. For those moments, the Hojicha Latte is chosen. We unravel three reasons — roasting, gentle caffeine, and warmth.