We were delighted to have stumbled upon the amazing work of Red Hong. Red is what you might like to call an artist-architect. She likes to paint, but not with a paintbrush.
This portrait is made up of hundreds of individual coffee stain rings, many of them broken and imperfect, forming a this portrait. The project took Red Hong about 12 hours to complete.…
ContinueThe name says all: an espresso is to be freshly prepared and enjoyed immediately. Expressly.
For coffee purists, espresso is the quintessential coffee preparation – rich, aromatic and velvety all at once; a natural layer of crema on top belying a full-bodied, yet deftly balanced liquid below. When ideally realized, a small miracle of chemistry and physics: science…
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Myth: cappuccino’s silky magic is beyond the grasp of home baristas. It’s just too delicate of a dance, best left to the cafe.
Truth: great cappuccino is a delight available to discerning coffee lovers, right in their own kitchens. It takes some practice with…
ContinueThe Italian super-brand illy Coffee celebrates their collaboration with three brilliant international artists. South Africa's very own William Kentridge, Neapolitan contemporary artist Francesco Clemente and Bombay sculptor Anish Kapoor. They each give their unique interpretation of illy-a coffee which blends the best arabica beans the world has to offer. These…
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This special limited edition illy Art Collection was designed by renowned Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar. Dating to 1992, the leading Italian coffee company’s collaborations with eminent visual contemporary artists have produced striking, much-sought-after cups, designed to enhance the enjoyment of coffee in pairing it with beautiful objects.…
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