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1925 German Appliance Made Coffee and Cleaned Floors
A 1925 German multi-use appliance still makes coffee and cleans floors after 90 years. Owned by a UK couple since 1976, it never broke down.
Barisieur: The Coffee Alarm Clock That Brews While You Sleep
Barisieur is a designer coffee alarm clock that brews coffee and wakes you with the sound of water heating—no snooze button needed.
15 Signs You're Too Addicted to Coffee
Recognize these 15 telltale signs that prove your daily coffee habit might be more than just a routine.
How One Artist Turns Coffee Stains Into Landscape Illustrations
Illustrator Ghidaq Al-Nizar creates nostalgic landscape scenes using coffee stains and thumbprints, layering textures to build moody backgrounds.
First Coffee Berry Borer Found in Intercepted Coffee Beans at Xiamen Port
Quarantine officers found the coffee berry borer—a first for Xiamen—and three fungi in 45.5kg of raw coffee beans at the airport.
How Disney Princess Latte Art Is Made in Under Two Minutes
Watch skilled baristas craft intricate Disney princess latte art — including Ariel, Jasmine, and Elsa — in just over 120 seconds.
Cappuccino vs Latte: 3 Key Differences Every Coffee Drinker Should Know
Wondering whether to order a cappuccino or a latte? Here’s how to tell them apart by cup size, milk texture, and coffee-to-milk ratio.
Can Chinese Tea Shops Compete With Starbucks?
A close look at how China’s new tea shops are trying to rival coffee chains, with modern spaces, tech-focused drinks, and low prices.
10 Weirdest Coffees Around the World, Ranked
From edible cups to cat poop coffee, we rank the 10 strangest coffee drinks globally — including China’s plant-like latte and Finland’s cheese brew.
23 Unique Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers in 2016
Discover 23 creative and thoughtful gift ideas perfect for any coffee enthusiast, from practical gear to fun accessories.
How to Latte Art: Step-by-Step Pouring Techniques
Learn how to pour latte art with clear steps: start with a good espresso and milk foam, then use wrist movement to create leaves and hearts.
Nescafé Dolce Gusto x Nice App Make Home Coffee More Fun
Nescafé Dolce Gusto partners with the image-sharing app nice to offer a themed coffee capsule machine and interactive sticker campaign for fun at home.
British Royal Flair Meets Chengdu Coffee Scene at Soulyearn
Discover how the British royal skincare brand Soulyearn transformed into a multifunctional venue in Chengdu blending coffee, cocktails, and cuisine.
Chic Shanghai Cafés Beyond Starbucks
Skip the chain and discover seven creative Shanghai cafés blending coffee, art, books, and pets for a unique local experience.
Why Everyone Loves Matcha — From Ice Cream to Latte
From Kyoto to your cup: learn why matcha is booming worldwide, how it’s made, and why your favorite dessert might cost more.
2016 China Cup Tasters Championship: Dongguan’s Chen Runfa Wins
Dongguan’s Chen Runfa claimed victory in the 2016 China Cup Tasters Championship, identifying all 7 cups in 4:59—earning a spot at the global finals in Shanghai.
How Starbucks Became a Mobile Social Coffee Giant
Starbucks leads digital marketing with high social engagement, mobile payments, and creative apps—here’s how it built its tech-powered coffee empire.
How Long Does It Take to Make a Cup of Cold Drip Coffee?
It takes 8 to 12 hours to make cold drip coffee using ice water. The slow extraction produces a clean, low-acid cup with minimal bitterness.
How to Make Swedish Egg Coffee Without the Bitterness
Learn how to brew Swedish egg coffee with just one egg, coffee grounds, and water. This Scandinavian method removes bitterness for a smooth, rich cup.
How Seesaw Sells 1000 Specialty Coffees a Day
Seesaw sells 1000 specialty coffees daily at just $25–35 each by locating in malls, pricing affordably, and focusing on volume over ambiance.