Description
Discover the rich and vibrant world of coffee with this beautifully illustrated hardback book by renowned author Nora Manthey. Measuring 210 x 270 mm and featuring 208 pages of stunning photography by Horst A. Friedrichs, this book captures the lifestyle of coffee creators and enthusiasts alike. Perfect for coffee lovers and aficionados, it delves into every facet of artisanal coffee culture, showcasing everything from rich coffee beans to elegant espresso machines. Friedrichs takes you on a visual journey inside the world’s best coffee shops, highlighting the sophisticated craft behind each cup. Experience breathtaking images of classic drip cones, vintage Chemex coffee makers, and innovative brewing techniques that showcase the craft of coffee making. This enchanting book explores coffee as not just a morning ritual, but as a lifestyle, featuring profiles of influential figures from the third wave coffee movement as shared through Manthey’s engaging text. Elevate your coffee table with this delightful volume, perfect for home decor and as a unique gift for coffee enthusiasts. With its combination of artistry and insight, this book will surely captivate anyone who loves coffee culture. Plus, enjoy worry-free purchasing as we are happy to combine shipping. Being a NZ owned business based in Auckland, all products are in stock locally, so you won't face unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 210 x 270 mm
Pages: 208
Bind: hardback
Author: Nora Manthey Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 01-05-2017
Beautifully illustrated, this book captures the lifestyle of coffee creators and aficionados, as seen through the lens of acclaimed photographer Horst A. Friedrichs. For some, coffee is a means of getting through the morning. For others, it is a way of life. Fascinated by artisanal coffee culture, celebrated photographer Horst A. Friedrichs turns his lens toward every aspect of coffee—from beans to espresso machines, and from baristas to consumers. Stepping inside the world’s best coffee shops, Friedrichs shows just how sophisticated the practice of making coffee has become. Delicious shots of classic drip cones and decades-old Chemex coffee makers are interspersed with images of beakers filled with dark liquid simmering over a flame and brewers extracting the perfect concentrate to be poured over ice. He also captures coffee’s fashion aesthetic—from witty and vintage t-shirts to upscale extracts and felt filters. Nora Manthey’s texts profile the leading minds of the third wave and reveal their transformative craft. As luscious as a freshly poured cup of espresso, this is a delightfully irresistible book that will be at home on any coffee table.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 210 x 270 mm
Pages: 208
Bind: hardback
Author: Nora Manthey Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 01-05-2017
Beautifully illustrated, this book captures the lifestyle of coffee creators and aficionados, as seen through the lens of acclaimed photographer Horst A. Friedrichs. For some, coffee is a means of getting through the morning. For others, it is a way of life. Fascinated by artisanal coffee culture, celebrated photographer Horst A. Friedrichs turns his lens toward every aspect of coffee—from beans to espresso machines, and from baristas to consumers. Stepping inside the world’s best coffee shops, Friedrichs shows just how sophisticated the practice of making coffee has become. Delicious shots of classic drip cones and decades-old Chemex coffee makers are interspersed with images of beakers filled with dark liquid simmering over a flame and brewers extracting the perfect concentrate to be poured over ice. He also captures coffee’s fashion aesthetic—from witty and vintage t-shirts to upscale extracts and felt filters. Nora Manthey’s texts profile the leading minds of the third wave and reveal their transformative craft. As luscious as a freshly poured cup of espresso, this is a delightfully irresistible book that will be at home on any coffee table.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.