People in Coffee

We interview Amanda Hagenbuch, winner of the Roaster Competition at the Nashville, Tenn., qualifier, about introverts, boy’s clubs, and what Philly icon Gritty drinks. BY MANDY SPIRITO SPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Jesse […]

The founders of OCabral Café in São Paulo, Brazil, talk about how a passion for coffee led them to leave their careers in music and fashion behind. BY PAULO PEDROSOSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos […]

Anthony Ragler, barista competitor and Glitter Cat trainee, talks about his first job in Brooklyn, N.Y., how his upbringing influences his perspective, and his dedication to his craft. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo […]

Getting to know latte art champion and Houston coffee pro Antoine Franklin of Blacksmith Coffee. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Tobias McFaul If you have a chance, watch the final round of […]

We pick up our conversation with Phil Goodlaxson, owner of Corvus Coffee Roasters in Denver. BY JASON HUFFNAGLESPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Phil Goodlaxson In part one of our interview with Corvus Coffee […]

Phil Goodlaxson, owner of Corvus Coffee Roasters, talks philosophy, business, and direct trade. BY JASON HUFFNAGLESPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Phil Goodlaxson Phil Goodlaxson is owner of Denver-based Corvus Coffee Roasters. In this […]

Find out more about the Glitter Cat trainee and top finisher in both the Barista and Cup Tasters competitions in Nashville, Tenn., in January! BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Paige Hicks If you’ve been […]

We talk with Demelza Jones, founder of Same Cup, a group dedicated to promoting equity and justice in the Australian coffee scene. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE After 10 years in the coffee industry, Demelza […]

Talking about stepping back into customer service roles with Kiana Cruz, a barista at the CoRo Coffee Room in Berkeley, Calif. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Lindsey Shea The first time I […]