Category Archives: Coffee News / Events

A Proper Cup of Coffee

London Celebrates Coffee with Music and Helps with Water / London Coffee Festival

Coffee has been celebrated in London for a couple of centuries now. In this England of tea drinkers many signs have been set by coffee or by the love to it. In London you will find one of the most

A Proper Cup of Coffee

London Celebrates Coffee with Music and Helps with Water / London Coffee Festival

Coffee has been celebrated in London for a couple of centuries now. In this England of tea drinkers many signs have been set by coffee or by the love to it. In London you will find one of the most

Detail from Coffee Filter Dress by Carol Ann Rice Rafferty

“Dressing Gown to Filter Out Bad Chi” at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center

It is too bad that most coffee drinkers in the western world get to see coffee only in a cup or as what will end up in a cup. The culture, growth and knowledge that must take place before coffee seeds

Detail from Coffee Filter Dress by Carol Ann Rice Rafferty

“Dressing Gown to Filter Out Bad Chi” at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center

It is too bad that most coffee drinkers in the western world get to see coffee only in a cup or as what will end up in a cup. The culture, growth and knowledge that must take place before coffee seeds

Slow and Cold Coffee Drops at Blue Bottle Coffee, New York

James Freeman, from Blue Bottle Coffee (Okland and New York), demonstrates on an Oji Cold Coffee Dripper. If you are interested in this type of coffee, check out this information as well, provided by Oliver Strand at New York Times’

Slow and Cold Coffee Drops at Blue Bottle Coffee, New York

James Freeman, from Blue Bottle Coffee (Okland and New York), demonstrates on an Oji Cold Coffee Dripper. If you are interested in this type of coffee, check out this information as well, provided by Oliver Strand at New York Times’

And the Coffee Winners are… (The Good Food Awards)

I have just read in the Coffee Section of the New York Times about the finalists and winners of the Good Food Awards. On January 14 Alice Waters hosted the ceremony celebrating the winners. Congratulations to all!!! About the Good Food

And the Coffee Winners are… (The Good Food Awards)

I have just read in the Coffee Section of the New York Times about the finalists and winners of the Good Food Awards. On January 14 Alice Waters hosted the ceremony celebrating the winners. Congratulations to all!!! About the Good Food

Not a Coffee-House but Coffee in a House / Art Goes Coffee

Just found a wonderful visual honour to coffee set in wonderful architecture, so I must share this finding. According to the New York Times (Oliver Strand)… Today, a new coffee bar opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art. It’s in

Not a Coffee-House but Coffee in a House / Art Goes Coffee

Just found a wonderful visual honour to coffee set in wonderful architecture, so I must share this finding. According to the New York Times (Oliver Strand)… Today, a new coffee bar opened at the Whitney Museum of American Art. It’s in

“Women in Coffee” A Report from Int. Trade Centre and EAFCA

Around the world, women play a major role in the production of coffee. A handful of international associations are working to ensure their access to equal ownership and employment conditions.

“Women in Coffee” A Report from Int. Trade Centre and EAFCA

Around the world, women play a major role in the production of coffee. A handful of international associations are working to ensure their access to equal ownership and employment conditions.

Even at the BBC the question is being asked: “why coffee?”

This is a wonderful mini-tour through the world of coffee during the World Barista Championships in London. While looking at the posh atmosphere, the activity and the impressed public, Justin Webb – who is also a coffee drinker – could

Even at the BBC the question is being asked: “why coffee?”

This is a wonderful mini-tour through the world of coffee during the World Barista Championships in London. While looking at the posh atmosphere, the activity and the impressed public, Justin Webb – who is also a coffee drinker – could

The World Cups (US-Americans and other Winners)

There are World Cups these days and somewhere the US-Americans are winning big. In London the US-Americans won. Well, it was one of them: Michael Phillips, a Barista from the Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea in Chicago won the 2010 World

The World Cups (US-Americans and other Winners)

There are World Cups these days and somewhere the US-Americans are winning big. In London the US-Americans won. Well, it was one of them: Michael Phillips, a Barista from the Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea in Chicago won the 2010 World

Penny University, London

Why Coffee?

From coffee plants to coffeehouses The coffee we drink worldwide comes mostly from the plants called Coffea Arabica Linnaeus and Coffea Canephora Linnaeus. There are several accounts depicting why and where humans first noticed and started using them, but many

Penny University, London

Why Coffee?

From coffee plants to coffeehouses The coffee we drink worldwide comes mostly from the plants called Coffea Arabica Linnaeus and Coffea Canephora Linnaeus. There are several accounts depicting why and where humans first noticed and started using them, but many

„They go really well together“ / a food paring blog-contest from Khymos

One popular and important blog for molecular kitchen has been promoting the combination of ingredients and taste for some time now. With Khymos, Martin Lerch has been investigating with depth the possibilities in the kitchen and in our mouths. With

„They go really well together“ / a food paring blog-contest from Khymos

One popular and important blog for molecular kitchen has been promoting the combination of ingredients and taste for some time now. With Khymos, Martin Lerch has been investigating with depth the possibilities in the kitchen and in our mouths. With

an Espresso Machine for the White House

…well, it is only for the Press briefing room at the White House Press, but even then, it shows 1. they expect good coffee (and I hope they do not just make  “americanos” with it) 2. they seem to be

an Espresso Machine for the White House

…well, it is only for the Press briefing room at the White House Press, but even then, it shows 1. they expect good coffee (and I hope they do not just make  “americanos” with it) 2. they seem to be