Gear
The Best Coffee Swag
We all have a closet full of coffee shirts we’ll never wear and coffee toys we’ll never use. Here’s a collection of some of the best coffee swag we’ve seen. The New Year brings promise of […]
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John Gordon Talks Gorilla Tampers
Multi-time UKBC Champ John Gordon talks to Barista Magazine about Gorilla Tampers John Gordon is not only a three-time United Kingdom Barista Champion and world-reknown barista competitor, he’s also the man behind Gorilla Tampers. He […]
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Stunning Porcelain Cup Set Commemorating WBC Melbourne
I’m ga-ga for these custom cups created by Espresso Parts for the World Barista Championship in Melbourne. The winner of the WBC will get a set, but anyone else in need of some of the […]
Coffee
Coffee Long Boards are HOT
There’s a lot going on that’s cool concerning coffee in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, especially considering the size of the city. I’ve gotten to know some great baristas from Dave Patterson’s cafe, Java, and of […]
Competitions
K-One: The Kronic & In Other News
Seems the Coava Kone is on a lot of peoples’ minds these days… especially those of our far-flung friends ”that is to say, folks outside of the tiny land of Portland, where the Coava Kone […]
Gear
Get in Hot Water
This story just makes me even sadder that I wasn’t able to attend the WBC in London. The competition sounded awesome, but at least I had a chance to catch some of it online. But […]
Gear
What could possibly go wrong?
Here at Barista Magazine, we do love a lot of coffee gadgets, you know like VST’s Mojo to Go or the Aeropress, but this new home machine from Saeco is really something else. It’s smart […]
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La Marzocco iPhone App
Check it ”La Marzocco’s new iPhone app is FUN! This 100% free app offers info about La Marzocco’s distributors around the world, La Marzocco equipment, news, new technology, and of course, gives access to the […]
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DIY, coffee friends!
In the vein of not taking oneself too seriously, here’s a project any coffee and/or gadget nerd will enjoy… because I’m betting you often find yourself in the position of wanting to watch, say, “Gossip […]
Gear
Cloverfield-day!
The online magazine, Slate, has a great story up about everyone’s favorite VacuumPress coffee brewer: the Clover! You can read it here. The author begins by requesting a machine for home use, but then comes […]