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Qahveh Khaneh in 2002

I think that there are few things in the world that create as many opportunities as coffee does. Ever since the roasting process was invented in the fourteenth century - the roasted coffee beans were ground and the powder was then boiled in water - it was clear that in the space of a couple of centuries the infusion would have conquered the whole ...

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Dec 15, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: alone, artists, bar, beans, beverage, cappuccino, coffee, coffee shops, cold, colleagues, dash ok milk, decaffeinated, english revolution, enlightement, espresso | Leave A Comment »

Experimental area

Magazine -> #1 Timetables and scoreboards

TREVISO, A FORMER FOUNDRY, REFURBISHED. We are standing on a loft from which we can see a group of young people at work and only a few metres away, others are playing pool, having a break from the project. E-TREE, ALSO CALLED THE "NOSLEEPING COMPANY" IS KNOWN MORE FOR ITS EXPERIMENTS WITH WORKING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNING THAN FOR ITS PRODUCTS. WHA...

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Dec 14, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: adoptions, always on, bar, codes of conduct, company, creativity, design, e tree, ethical, experiment, firms, foundry, gratification, gym, habits | Leave A Comment »

Interview with Carlo Feltrinelli

Magazine -> #0 Experimentation and innovation

It was Claudio Magris, the famous writer from Trieste and author of "Danubio" and "Microcosmi", who put illycaffè in contact with Inge Feltrinelli herself. The dynamic president of the homonymous publishing group leader in Italy in the book marketing sector through its Librerie Feltrinelli chain stores wanted illy espressos to be served at the bar...

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Dec 14, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: bar, book, bookstore, carlo feltrinelli, claudio magris, espresso, illy, illycaffe, inge feltrinelli, la feltrinelli, librerie feltrinelli, megastores, milan, naples, shops | Leave A Comment »