“Since childhood, all I knew was ‘be an engineer’; ‘be a doctor’. Those were the only acceptable paths set out for us. To this day, my father doesn’t know what...
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Paul Istrate’s coffee story started in 2014 when he began working in the breakfast bar of a hotel in Brasov, Romania. A colleague asked him to take on the responsibility...
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Share Tweet Share “My name is Sulaiman, I'm a normal guy with big dreams and a strong passion for coffee. In the beginning, I was calling myself a barista, until...
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Share Share Tweet Share Everyone has a particular object in their lives that holds a lot of meaning for them. For some, it may be something that a loved one...
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Share Share Tweet Share At the ripe age of 24, Josef and his friend from Business school paired up to take over a coffee shop in Hemel Hampstead, with absolutely...
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Share Share Tweet Share “Every year that I have competed, I set myself the simple goal of doing better than last time and to have come away learning something.” Sarah...
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Share Share Tweet Share Not everyone holds a special, fond memory over their first cup of coffee. For some of us, it was just another cup of 'alright. However, this...
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Growing up in a village 100 km away from Beirut, Lebanon, coffee was considered an essential, in Ahmed Hawi’s family home. No matter the hour, coffee was always what gathered...
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Share Share Tweet Share Award winning Turkish barista, Orkun Ustel tells us how he fell into the coffee industry by happy accident. Two-time winner of the Brewers Cup Champion of...
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