Farnood Khodaei Blog Post
In the heart of Iran, a nation with ancient and culturally rich terrains, is a tale of dedication, challenges, and an unyielding passion for coffee. This is the journey of Farnood Khodaei, who transformed life's hurdles into stepping stones, emerging as an inspiration for countless aspiring coffee professionals. Farnood Khodaei...
Younes Salehi Blog Post
Iranian barista and roaster, Younes Salehi, was drawn to coffee at a young age. His dive into the coffee industry began when he was just 19 years old. Today, he is a researcher at Flexibar Machines which produces handcrafted coffee bar equipment. With 10 years under his belt, Younes hopes...
2022 Wrapped – A year of achievements Blog Post
2022 not a barista To think that this year has run by in the blink of an eye. One moment, we were sending out our first newsletters about the MOMENTEM hand grinder, and now, MOMENTEM is live on Indiegogo and nearly ready to be mass-produced and shipped. Not so long...
Mohammad Reza Khademalhoseini Blog Post
Before Mohammad Reza Khademalhoseini was known as “the most prolific strategist in the coffee industry,” he was simply known as a hard worker and a genius innovator who could take any café from ordinary to extraordinary. This is the story of how Mohammad Reza Khademalhoseini rose through the ranks of...
Mohammad Hassan Saeedi Blog Post
Most coffee stories begin on a high note. Mohammad Hassan Saeedi's coffee story begins with a much more complicated note. It begins with an opportunity to love. No, not love for a cup of coffee, but the opportunity to win the woman he loved. Mohammad Hassan Saeedi Mohammad Hassan...
Ali Alavi Blog Post
Iranian coffee author of Sensory Book: Evaluation of Flavor Notes, Ali Alavi, developed his love for coffee at a young age and believes that knowledge surrounding coffee is a bottomless drink. This is his story. Ali Alavi coffee story Before dipping his toes in the coffee industry, Ali was a...
SHE IS A BARISTA , happy International Women’s Day Blog Post
Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate the day we are looking back on some inspiring female baristas from all over the world by sharing their different stories! Including their journey to where they are now but also the adversities, they faced as women In the coffee industry. Many countries...
Mohsen Hezarkhani Blog Post
Meet Mohsen Hezarkhani, an Iranian barista who enjoys his cafe’s rush hour, loving the adrenaline that comes with beating his own personal record of most customers served in a certain time. A self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, Mohsen has worked across the globe following the drink, having met interesting people and seen...
