Day: January 20, 2025

Howling wolf latte art by Victor Vu

Images: Prime Creative Media.Australian Latte Art Champion 2024 Victor Vu shares his howling wolf design, part of the family of jungle-inspired pours he created for the World Latte Art Championship. Ahead of the World Latte Art Championship in Copenhagen in June, Australian Champion Victor Vu dedicated a significant amount of time to research, drawing inspiration from other baristas
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La Pavoni’s renewed design yet iconic aesthetic

La Pavoni was established in Milan in 1905. Images: Smeg.La Pavoni on combining timeless design, innovation, and tradition to produce equipment that stands the test of time. They say looking back keeps you from moving forward, but at La Pavoni celebrating designs from the past and blending them with contemporary concepts is exactly how the espresso machine manufacturer stays ahead of the curve. From
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Merlo Springfield Lakes

Merlo Springfield Lakes recently underwent a refurbishment to create a brighter and more open space. Image: Merlo.In the heart of Springfield Lakes, Merlo Torrefazione, or “Roasting House”, is more than just a café – it’s an experience. The flagship venue within the Orion Springfield Central shopping centre offers coffee enthusiasts the chance to witness the captivating process of coffee roasting while enjoying a range of delicious menu items. With its in-store
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Coffee industry unites to raise $16 million for growing programs

Image: hedgehog94/stock.adobe.comWorld Coffee Research (WCR) has announced that the global industry made a renewed US$10 million (AU$16.12 million) commitment to its worldwide coffee breeding and seed sector strengthening programs. WCR’s more than 190 member companies in 29 countries are calling on governments to join the industry in agricultural research and development (R&D) investment for coffee to
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Toby’s Estate opens flagship Melbourne café

Image: Toby’s EstateFollowing recent launches in Brisbane and Singapore, a new Toby’s Estate café opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, on 20 January 2025. Specialty enthusiasts can enjoy a full coffee experience, featuring the Sydney roaster’s single origins, blends, and an extensive frozen-coffee menu. This new location joins existing Toby’s Estate flagships in Sydney, Brisbane, Singapore, the Middle East, Indonesia,
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With Green Climate Fund Backing, Conservation International Launching AROMA Coffee Project

The Green Climate Fund recently signed off on an approximately $2 million grant to support the design of an ambitious multi-year coffee sustainability program led by the nonprofit Conservation International…

‘Tech Talk Online’: How Freezing Temperatures Can Damage Espresso Machines

We look at the effect that freezing temperatures can have on your espresso machine, and preventative measures to take. BY JON FERGUSONBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of Jon Ferguson Have you ever imagined what it […]
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Black Rock Coffee Bar launches 150th US location

Image: Eduardo Barraza/stock.adobe.comBlack Rock Coffee Bar is opening its 150th location in the United States. The new store, located in Caldwell, Idaho, marks the seventh Black Rock Coffee Bar in the Boise Metro Area, highlighting the brand’s “rapid growth and deep commitment to serving communities nationwide”. Set to open on 20 January, the boutique coffee chain will
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Community Coffee partners with World Coffee Research

Image: World Coffee ResearchUnited States-based roaster Community Coffee has partnered with non-profit World Coffee Research (WCR) to drive agricultural innovation in the coffee industry. According to data from WCR, the global coffee industry could face a supply shortage of millions of bags as early as 2030, as demand for coffee steadily increases amid the challenges of climate change.
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