Now as the evenings grow ever more chilly, there are few things I can think of that are as comforting as a good mug of hot chocolate. How did you make it when you were growing up? I went ...

Find it here: 13 Gladys Mazibuko Road (Old Marriott Rd), Essenwood 4001 What an invitation from Dough Girl! We have always loved the sassy style of this brand and we are super excited that...

This series fits perfectly with the release of Issue 43, which celebrates the music that moves us and how it weaves its way through our coffee lives. By Ayanda Dlamini Bringing together tw...

Drip Coffee Revolution Nigel Price pours his way into the hearts of NYC and beyond In this cluttered world of constant stimulation, it’s always interesting to us to discover humans...

Humble Coffee, 262 Florida Rd We love to see some of our favourite spots blossoming into new locations and Humble Coffee's new outpost on Florida Road in Durban is a sweet treat, made even ...

Behind the Espresso Machine The tradition of espresso machines begins and still lives in Italy. Interview with Alessandro Morrico This legendary piece of equipment has shaped cafe culture aro...

We know you want one! All you have to do is watch this video and fill in the entry form below. We have one of each to give away each worth R1400, so there will be two lucky winners! ...

We love a bit of fun! And doesn't this cover just make you smile? Music, like coffee and our favourite things sport, has the power to unite and this cover is an ode to all the lifestyle thread...

Iris Garden  Rosebank, The Zone, Tyrwhitt & Cradock Avenue, Johannesburg Words by Ayanda Dlamini Iris Garden lives up to its name as it resembles the characteristics of an iris flo...

Welcome to the The Barn Owl at their new Mitchell Park Tennis Club location. Ryan and the team leant into the aesthetic of the building and have created a space that looks right out of a Me...

A little over a year ago we had the great pleasure of being able to visit the Biedouw Valley high up in the Cederberg with Pete Ethelston and Kirsty Reid of Red Espresso. And what an incredible experi...

James Viljoen stands behind the coffee bar, making coffee and chatting to one of the locals when we walk in. It’s an average Wednesday morning in Kloof, KZN - the sun is shining, but there a...

Welcome to The Cove. Located in a very busy street in the southern suburbs, this new cafe spot is impossible to miss. It is incredible how they managed to create a space that is both warm and c...

The wild volcanic hills of Sumatra are home to rich soil perfect for growing incredibly delicious coffees. Interviewer: Daniel Shewmaker Interviewee: Triyono – Manager of Koperasi Kerinci ...

Words and interview by Ayanda Dlamini For us creatives and lovers of coffee, the Home of the Bean experience is a must. I spent a long time trying to pinpoint the correct words to describe my exp...

Hello Naked in Seapoint! The recognisable green tiles run throughout the decor along with slick black touches including the 3-group Black Eagle and Mythos grinders proudly adorning the tasteful...

The route between the beach and the Coffee Magazine leads past a coffee trailer I have noticed for many months, but never quite got around to trying. On a weird day this week, a meeting turned car bre...

by Ayanda Dlamini There’s something so profound about learning the history of something and knowing the stories that existed before us.The study of change over time makes living the human e...

Last July, the Finalists in the disciplines of Barista Championships, Latte Art and Cup Tasters (find out more on those here) were determined at Hostex in an unusual format that combined the norma...

This is Nina. She is awesome. And she loves her fellow judges! We have had the privilege of getting to know Nina over the years of coffee. What an honour to have her here in South Africa to overs...