From Green to Purple: the evolution of aesthetic wellness beverages Wellness, but make it visual The shift from matcha to ube signals a new phase in beverage culture—one where visual appeal, taste, and wellness benefits intersect. Platforms like TikTok and Instagram have accelerated the rise of ube, transforming a traditional Filipino ingredient into a global, aesthetic-driven drink phenomenon. If matcha defined the “clean green” era, ube defines the “playful purple” era—a mo