To close out Women’s History Month, we highlight more women-led coffee companies to support any time of year. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR In part one of this article, we shared a handful of women-led […]
A list of women-led coffee companies to support this month and beyond. BY EMILY JOY MENESESONLINE EDITOR Featured photo by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona March is International Women’s History Month—and while there’s always room to celebrate […]
Industry veteran and coffee consultant Laila Ghambari shares her advice on how to build a sustainable business. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Laila Ghambari Yesterday, in part one of this article, we […]
We catch up with Laila to learn more about her journey of going from barista and coffee competitor to coffee consultant and entrepreneur. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Laila Ghambari Nowadays, most […]
We talk to the Chicago-based roasting professional, who advances to compete at the World Coffee Roasting Championship in Houston in April. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Diego Guartan Diego Guartan never expected […]
We speak to Micah Sherer, the founder of nonprofit Skylark Coffee, on his start in coffee and his “light bulb moment“ regarding inequity in the coffee world. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy […]
We explore the potential of the “Microfinance Management Training Manual” by the IWCA, designed to empower women coffee producers. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo courtesy of IWCA Women are key contributors in the […]
We discover how Jérôme’s passion for specialty coffee and surfing inspired the creation of Mahalo Coffee Shop. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos courtesy of Mahalo Coffee For those of us who work in coffee, […]
We hear about the Romanian non-coffee-pro competitor and learn his winning recipe. BY ISABELLE MANISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Matthew Machanda for World AeroPress Championship George Popescu of Romania made waves in the […]
Today, we’re spotlighting four Indigenous-operated coffee shops to support this Indigenous Peoples’ Day and beyond. BY EMILY JOY MENESESBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo courtesy of Star Village Coffee If you aren’t doing so already, today’s […]
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