The process

Simple from click to cup.

1
Choose your experience
Pick the service that fits your vision
2
Pick your date
Select from available dates using the booking link
3
Pay deposit to confirm
Deposit secures your date. Balance due before the event.
4
We handle the rest
Show up and enjoy. We bring everything.
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Pop-Up Pickup
Order ahead · Pick up at our location or event

Pre-order your blends and pick up at our scheduled pop-up dates. No shipping, no wait — just your tea, ready when you arrive.

Pre-order →
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Build-Your-Own-Blend Class
90 min · Up to 10 guests · Deposit required to book

Learn what goes into full-leaf tea and create your own signature blend. Perfect for birthdays, girls trips, and intentional gatherings.

Book class →
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Tea Party Setup
Standard (up to 25 guests) · Large (25–75 guests)

We set it up, you show up. Full self-serve tea station with your choice of blends, signage, and everything your guests need to pour their own mood.

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Corporate & Office Wellness
Self-serve setup · Monthly delivery · Event service

Bring The Melanated Cup to your office. Monthly tea subscriptions for breakrooms and one-time wellness event setups for teams that deserve better.

Get a quote →
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Bottled Tea Pre-Orders
12oz · 32oz · Pickup or local delivery

Order premade bottled tea brewed fresh from your favorite blends. Pay upfront, we brew to order, you pick up or we deliver locally.

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FAQ

How far in advance do I need to book?


We recommend booking at least 2 weeks in advance for classes and tea party setups. Pop-up pickups require 48 hours advance ordering. Corporate wellness inquiries can be submitted any time and we will work with your timeline.

Do you travel for events?

We currently serve the local area around Barstow California including the surrounding Inland Empire region. For events further away contact us and we will discuss what is possible.

What is included in the Tea Party Setup?

Standard setup includes a self-serve tea station, your choice of 3 blends, branded signage, cups and stirrers, and setup and breakdown by us. Large setup includes additional blends and equipment. Contact us for a full quote.

Can I customize the blends for my event?

Yes. You can select which blends are featured at your event. Contact us for details on custom blend options for larger events.

What is your cancellation policy?

Deposits are non-refundable. If you need to reschedule contact us at least 72 hours before your event and we will do our best to find a new date. Cancellations within 72 hours of the event forfeit the full deposit.

Can the Mood Box be used as an event favor or gift?

Absolutely. The Melanated Mood Box is one of our most popular event favors and corporate gifts. Contact us for bulk Mood Box orders for events — we offer coordinated fulfillment for orders of 10 or more.