Thank you David Coggins for featuring Hasami Porcelain in The Contender! - tortoise general store

Thank you David Coggins for featuring Hasami Porcelain in The Contender!

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We're so excited to see Hasami Porcelain featured in the latest issue of David Coggins' excellent newsletter, The Contender!



David Coggins is the author of "The Believer (Scribner)," "The Optimist," and the New York Times bestseller "Men and Style." Based in New York, he writes on travel, style, and fishing for publications like the Financial Times and Esquire alongside his curated insights in The Contender.


HPB020 - Mug Black Medium - tortoise general store
"Satisfying in a fundamental sense. The size, texture and downright decency of these are so great. Black and medium are my preference but you can’t go wrong with anything they make."

In his latest issue,"The New Classics," Coggins highlights a curated list of essential everyday items, including Hasami Porcelain Mugs and Snow Peak's Titanium Sake Bottle, focusing on their practicality, durability, and aesthetic appeal for daily use.

Thank you for sharing, David!

Subscribe to The Contender to read Coggins' full list and gain access to his complete archive of over 300 articles and 150 podcasts.

Explore the entire Hasami Porcelain lineup at Tortoise General Store, including the newest mugs in the Grey Collection.
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