We talk to Verité’s senior director, Quinn Kepes, about strategies for minimizing labor risks in the coffee sector. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo by Michael Burrows via Pexels Last June, amid the vibrant atmosphere […]
Daniele Ricci, a 25-year-old Italian barista, recently achieved second place at the World Barista Championship. We spoke with him about this experience and much more. BY TANYA NANETTI SENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Photos by Federico Lucas […]
In the second part of this story, we learn how coffee colleagues stepped in to help Lem Butler. BY LEVI ROGERSBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Lem Butler and Nathanael May Editor’s note: You can […]
We finish our conversation with the 2023 U.S. Barista Champion, who placed fourth at last month’s World Barista Championship. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of the Specialty Coffee Association Editor’s note: The first […]
The queer-owned company is marking the decade anniversary of its pivot to retail with a month of activities culminating this weekend. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Equator Coffees Ten years ago, Equator […]
Sam Schroeder is co-owner and retail director for Olympia Coffee Roasting Co., and will compete for CIGS on the world stage in November. BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos by Nathan Hanna/Olympia Coffee Sam […]
We talk to designer Steven Monti of Artpresso Design about collaborating with Jimmy Butler on BigFace-themed La Marzocco espresso machines. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Artpresso Design In recent weeks, NBA superstar Jimmy […]
Our interview with the Women in Coffee Project founder continues with a discussion on the current situation for women in the coffee world and future goals for the organization. BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured […]
Venezuelan coffee professional Juan Suárez tells us all about his experiences as a coffee competition emcee. BY VASILEIA FANARIOTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo courtesy of The Barista League If you’ve ever watched a coffee competition, […]
The owner of Archetype Coffee discusses his approach to competition, approaching the World Barista Championship, and much more. BY CHRIS RYANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Pacific Barista Series Last month in Portland, Ore., […]
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