Daniel Chyi 戚钊

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Marvel at this stunning artisan bread shaped like a delicate flower—edible art that’s almost too beautiful to eat!

#flowerbread #artisanbread #bakingart #creativebaking #foodart #breadlovers #edibleart

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따스한 햇살이 가득한 이른 오후, 평화롭고 여유로운 순간을 담았습니다. 자연의 힐링 에너지를 느껴보세요.

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Chinese Tradition

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Chinese traditional chopsticks (传统筷) are far more than just eating utensils — they’re a living symbol of cultural grace, craftsmanship, and culinary ritual. In New Zealand, as Asian cuisine continues to soar in popularity, more Kiwis are reaching for authentic, artisan-made chopsticks as part of a broader appreciation for East Asian culture and mindful dining.

These handcrafted chopsticks — often made of bamboo, rosewood, boxwood, or lacquered hardwood — tell stories of dynasty-era etiquette, family customs, and sustainable material use. With Aotearoa’s growing Asian diaspora and interest in slow food, traditional chopsticks are now being embraced in homes, restaurants, and design spaces across the country.

From Wellington’s night markets to Auckland’s boutique kitchenware stores, traditional Chinese chopsticks are being sold not only as practical tools but as art objects and cultural gifts. They’re also becoming part of fusion dining experiences, Asian cooking classes, and even ceremonial practices like weddings or Lunar New Year celebrations.

This cultural crossover is helping New Zealanders reconnect with the values of intention, elegance, and heritage at the dinner table. Whether it’s using chopsticks to elevate a homemade dumpling feast or gifting them as a sign of respect, these humble tools are quietly reshaping how we eat — and how we connect across cultures.

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Daniel Chyi 戚钊

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Daniel Chyi 戚钊

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Begode Master on stairs #euc