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Tag: coffee
Seoul’s Poop Café Offers Sweet Treats
by ALEX HYUN | @ahyundarkb4dawn editor@charactermedia.com Can you smell it? That aroma of delectable coffee wafting from a toilet bowl. Wait, what? According to Korean food and lifestyle blog Seoul […]
Q&A with Blue Bottle Coffee Roaster Juliet Han
story and photography by JANE KIM Coffee consumption in the U.S. has come a long way since the days of round tins and jingles that begin, “The best part of wakin’ up… […]
Sidebar: Quick Facts About the Specialty Coffee Market
Editor’s Note: The following is a sidebar to KoreAm’s “Q&A with Blue Bottle Coffee Roaster Juliet Han,” which was published in our June/July 2015 issue. • Specialty coffee (or […]
L.A.’s First Dog Cafe Seeks to Revolutionize Dog Adoption
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Cat cafes are all the rage in Asia and Europe, and their popularity seems to be increasing even more afer the first […]
World’s First Latte Art Stop-Motion Video: 1000 Cups of Coffee in Two Minutes
You may have seen it in fancy coffee shops or on Instgram, but you’ve never seen latte art like this. In recent years, latte art has gotten more […]
Caffebene Sets Its Sights on the U.S. Market
by TONY KIM It was a Saturday night in August, and the Caffebene on Western Avenue in Los Angeles’ Koreatown was abuzz with customers as Crush’s “Hug Me” filled the […]
Soo Min Kim Transforms Starbucks Paper Cups Into Art
by REERA YOO The Starbucks siren is one of the most recognizable logos in the world, but for the past few years, Korean artist Soo Min Kim has been […]
Study Shows South Koreans Consume More Coffee Than White Rice
South Koreans now drink more coffee than they eat their staple food rice, according to a survey conducted by the Korea Centers for Disease Control of 3,805 adults, […]
South Koreans Consume More Coffee Than White Rice
by REERA YOO South Koreans now drink more coffee than they eat white or multigrain rice, according to a survey conducted by the Korea Centers for Disease Control of […]
Starbucks Coffee in Korea Costs Twice As Much As U.S.
by REERA YOO Nowadays, a cup of coffee is a small luxury, and the rising price of brand-name coffees is just one of many first-world problems. YTN reported earlier […]
Image of The Day: Kohei Matsuno’s Must-See Coffee Art
Coffee art has recently been growing in popularity. No longer do we merely see images of a leaf or a heart on top of a latte. Artists have become […]
Coffee Drinkers Rejoice! 7 Health Benefits of Coffee For Women
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