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A Ceramicist Who Made a Coffee Cup and Then Its Perfect Pairing Dish
Discover how a passionate ceramic artist from Jingdezhen created a unique coffee cup and matching dish purely out of artistic love, not commerce.
Creative Coffee Filter Doodles: Art on Your Pour-Over
Discover how coffee filter doodles add a personal touch to your pour-over routine, using everyday tools and simple techniques.
Is China’s Coffee Competing With Milk Tea or Luxury Wine?
Chinese coffee struggles with high prices and low adoption—but the real competition isn’t foreign brews, it’s affordable drinks like milk tea.
How S’well Became the World’s Most Stylish Insulated Bottle
The S’well bottle keeps drinks hot for 12 hours and cold for 24, while reducing plastic waste. It’s also a favorite of Starbucks.
Black Butler Funtom Cafe: Tokyo’s Anime-Themed Coffee Experience
Explore the limited-edition menu, themed drinks, and exclusive merchandise at Tokyo’s Black Butler Funtom Cafe, running Jan 18–Feb 14, 2016.
Coffee Brands Battle for Share in Jinan’s Booming Market
Jinan’s coffee scene is heating up with massive new cafés, fast-food chains, and global retailers all entering the market within months.
5 Creative Ways to Enjoy McDonald’s Gingerbread Latte This Christmas
Discover five festive coffee hacks for couples, friends, and solo drinkers with McDonald’s gingerbread-flavored latte and holiday green cup.
Costa Rica Coffee Plantations Shrink 6.4% in 30 Years
Costa Rica’s coffee farmland dropped from 89,881ha in 1984 to 84,133ha in 2015, pressured by urban sprawl and falling global prices.
Turkish Coffee Rituals, Brewing, and Fortune-Telling
Learn how to brew traditional Turkish coffee with thick foam, and discover the cultural tradition of reading coffee grounds for fortune-telling.
Top Starbuck Christmas 2024 Insulated Cups for Gifting
Discover 2024’s most popular Starbuck Christmas-themed insulated cups—sizes, materials, prices, and features to help you choose the perfect festive gift.
Christmas Coffee Shop Promotions Sell Out Limited-Edition Items
Limited-edition coffee cups, holiday drinks, and themed memberships fly off shelves at specialty coffee shops ahead of Christmas.
Why Working from a Café Boosts Your Productivity
Five science-backed reasons why coffee shops help professionals focus, create, and enjoy better coffee while they work.
Coffee-Themed Platform Game Caffeine Lets You Pick Beans on Your Phone
Discover Caffeine, a 3D action-platform game where you play as a coffee worker hunting perfect ingredients to brew the ultimate cup.
Huawei Alumni Launch Tech-Themed Cafe Xiaoju in Beijing
Xiaoju Coffee opened in December 2015 in Beijing’s Haidian District, founded by former Huawei employees and backed by a crowdfunding model.
How to Style Coffee for Stunning Smartphone Photos
Learn how to shoot beautiful coffee photos with just your phone—using light, books, color, and creative angles for eye-catching results.
How Coffee Cup Lids Evolved with the Help of Star Wars
Explore how coffee cup lids evolved to prevent spills and retain heat, and see how even Star Wars-inspired designs play a role.
Why Gold Mandheling Beats Starbucks Every Time
Find out why refined Indonesian Gold Mandheling coffee delivers richer body and smoother flavor than standard café blends.
Two-Sided Coffee Cup Lets You Drink Right Side Up or Upside Down
This innovative coffee cup is designed to be used right side up or flipped — no spills, no hassle, just clever functionality.
Mojoe Travel Coffee Cup Brews Fresh Hot Coffee On the Go
Mojoe is a portable coffee maker that uses vacuum drip brewing to make 251ml of fresh, hot coffee anywhere in about 10 minutes.
Nespresso Dolce Gusto x MINI: Limited Edition Capsule Machine
A limited-edition Dolce Gusto capsule coffee machine co-created with MINI blends pop art aesthetics with café-quality brewing at home.