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Latina Baristas Reconnect Coffee to Their Culture

May 4, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

By combining their coffee expertise with their cultural backgrounds, Lena Enriquez and Evelyn Rangel are presenting coffee through a different lens. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE What does coffee mean to you? […]

A cartoon of a donut and a coffee cup smiling and dancing.

Coffee & Design: Ashley Wong & Omri Almagor

April 27, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

Meet Detroit-based Ashley Wong and Milan-based Omri Almagor, the dynamic duo behind 1st Crack, a comic about life behind the bar. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Ashley Wong […]

A closeup of bright blue butterfly pea flowers, both full and crushed, in a wicker basket.

Know Your Ingredients: Butterfly Pea Flower

April 21, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

Native to Southeast Asia, butterfly pea flower’s vibrant blue hue is making waves in the Western coffee world. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of FOODISM36 for Unsplash Mesmerizing and […]

A closeup of a barista pouring coffee from a ceramic carafe into a takeaway cup.

What’s Your Reopening Plan?—Cafe Demitasse

April 19, 2021 Katrina Yentch Comments Off

We spoke to Bobak Roshan of Demitasse, whose Los Angeles cafés have remained open as takeaway-only throughout the entirety of the pandemic. BY KATRINA YENTCHBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Cafe Demitasse Last week, we […]

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Tackling the Global Water Crisis

April 13, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

These organizations are coming up with sustainable solutions, both locally and abroad. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Tyler Nix for Unsplash Clean water is something that many of […]

Pictured is a coffee bag with Remo's art, featuring cartoon versions of the regular customers at kindness and mischief. The owner says "your support means the world to us! cheers to many more."

Coffee & Design: Remo Bangayan

April 9, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

For part two of our art-driven café series, we’re speaking with Remo Bangayan: the creator behind parts of L.A.-based Kindness and Mischief’s branding. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Remo […]

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Know Your Ingredients: Charcoal

March 31, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

Visually striking, charcoal is one of the latest trends in the coffee world—but is it safe to consume? BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo sourced from Unsplash In recent years, the […]

A linocut design of a bouquet of roses drawn by Kill Joy. They are bright red.

Coffee & Design: An Art-Driven Café Series

March 29, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

This new series celebrates the collaborative efforts between visual creatives and coffee roasters. BY EMILY JOY MENESESSPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Kill Joy It seems like art and coffee are a […]

The interior of a hilltop cafe location. It has tall ceilings, chandeliers, and a mosaic tiled floor. The bar front is marble top and house plants hang amidst the backdrop.

Issa Rae, Ajay Relan, & Yonnie Hagos Talk Hilltop Coffee: Part Two

March 23, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

We continue our interview with the people behind Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen by hearing from co-founders Yonnie Hagos and Ajay Relan. BY JOHN HORTON IIISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo taken by Ed Rudolph […]

Ajay, Issa, and Yonnie stand pictured in front of one of the Hilltop locations. On the left, Ajay had short cropped hair and a blue chambray shirt. Issa is in the middle pictured with a singular long braid and a hoodie. Yonnie to the right has a plain grey shirt on with his hands crossed. All are wearing face masks.

Issa Rae, Ajay Relan, & Yonnie Hagos Talk Hilltop Coffee: Part One

March 22, 2021 baristamagazine Comments Off

The minds behind this L.A. coffee destination chat about their space and its significance in the community. BY JOHN HORTON IIISPECIAL TO BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Yasmin Antonio There is a coffee […]