Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 EXPLORING EXPERIMENTAL BLENDS IN BERLIN Upon taking the first tentative steps into Oslo Kaffebar, the newcomer gets an impression that something … experimental is taking place. Only this time the white labcoats have been traded for buttoned... Sep 18, 2014 WORLDWIDE
Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 MEANWHILE IN ETHIOPIA...CUPPING @ SIDAMO MARKET So our master roaster Jose is trekking through the Ethiopian highlands to discover new beans. Togther with our local crew Agenio and Ahadu, they just touched down in Sidamo in the wonderful Jimma regi... Sep 16, 2014 WORLDWIDE
Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 COFFEE PILGRIMAGE TO CAPE TOWNS TRUTH You know how it goes: if it’s in Lonely Planet , your secret is out. And if there’s one thing coffee geeks can’t stand, is a blown secret. Cape Town’s uber coffee house Truth is the exception. Truth i... Jul 9, 2014 WORLDWIDE
Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 GOING BEYOND FAIR TRADE We don’t have anything against Fairtrade, we just think it’s time to do more. This article in UK quality newspaper The Guardian, written by Steven Macatonia, co-director of Union Hand-Roasted Coffee, ... May 29, 2014 FARMERS
Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 MOYEE COFFEE – EUROPE’S FIRST FAIR CHAIN COFFEE TRUSTS TRADEGECKO WITH THEIR INVENTORY Guido van Staveren dreamt of a world where the commercial market for coffee and the social cause for distributing more (and well deserved) value and profit to coffee producers could merge together sea... May 29, 2014 FACTORIES
Gijs Maks-Kouw, Gijs 1 UNDER THE INFLUENCE: WE CONDUCT A VERY RADICAL TASTE TEST Our Press Release to the world… Amsterdam, 24 March 2015 – Today sees the launch of the new ‘Under the Influence’ campaign from Amsterdam-based coffee brand Moyee. Moyee is a coffee company with a rad... Jan 21, 2014
