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From Victoria to Tokyo
A conversation with Rio Kaneki, the printmaker behind our Pharaoh's Horses. Rio Kaneki was born in Japan and made Victoria home. He works mostly in lino, carving every line by hand, and his prints now travel a long way from his studio, including back to Tokyo. Closer to home, his work is on our shirts, our bags and the wall of our building.
Journal
Coffee Education
They (Aristotle) say the more you know, the more you realize you don’t know. This is absolutely true when it comes to the insights and...
Whether you order in bulk or are going away for vacation, we did some freezer testing so you can learn the easy do's and don'ts of...
These are the most common questions we get about brewing espresso and how to make better espresso at home. And for the record: There's no...
Our goal is to demystify grind levels. Mastering the art of adjusting and fine-tuning your grind is the most significant skill you can develop to...
Our bar became a mini version of the penny universities of 17th century London, where knowledge, debate and information could be found for the price...
One of the most inspiring aspects of the championships was witnessing the enthusiasm and drive of the younger generation of coffee professionals. Their passion for...
The time has come. We're in the holi-days between Christmas and New Year's where it feels like we should all still be on vacation but...
Here we dig into the processes behind decaffeinating coffee, how Swiss Water Decaf differs from others, why decaf coffee drinkers are sometimes the most discerning...
A simple breakdown of the differences between a latte, cappuccino, flat white, coratado (and more) including the milk to espresso ratios.
It's no mistake that we have two different espresso roasts. We explain what an espresso roast is, exactly, and what the differences between ours are.
Iced coffee and cold brew are thrown around interchangeably, but do you really know the difference between them?
I guess the short answer is that cream and sugar in coffee tastes really good; it's delicious. But there are practical, circumstantial, and historical reasons...