Journal
history The History of Gaggia: How a Milan Lever Created Espresso Crema From Achille Gaggia's 1938 steamless patent to the 1947 spring lever and the 1991 Gaggia Classic: the design history behind espresso's crema. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the AeroPress: From Flying Rings to Coffee Press How Aerobie inventor Alan Adler built the AeroPress, from a Palo Alto garage to its 2005 debut and the World AeroPress Championship that followed. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the E61 Group Head: Faema's 1961 Design Explained How Ernesto Valente's 1960 patent and Faema's 1961 E61 gave espresso pre-infusion and a thermosiphon, and why home machines still copy the design. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the Bialetti Moka Express: Design of an Icon How the 1933 octagonal aluminium Moka Express works, why its design barely changed, and how Renato Bialetti and a mustachioed mascot made it famous. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the Chemex: A Chemist's 1941 Coffeemaker Design How chemist Peter Schlumbohm turned lab glassware into the 1941 Chemex: the patent, the wood collar and leather tie, bonded filters, and its MoMA status. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history Breville Espresso Machines: A Design History From 1932 How a 1932 Sydney radio firm became Breville: the sandwich maker era, the Barista Express and its built-in grinder, and why Europe knows it as Sage. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the Hario V60: A Glassmaker's 2005 Dripper Design How a Tokyo lab-glass firm founded in 1921 developed the V60: the 60-degree cone, spiral ribs, single large hole, Arita potters and its 2005 release. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of Baratza Grinders: From the Maestro to the Encore How Kyle Anderson and Kyra Kennedy's Baratza grew from a Solis import business to the Maestro, Encore and Sette, and joined Breville Group in 2020. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history La Pavoni Lever Machines: Ideale to the Europiccola From Bezzera's patent and the Ideale to the 1961 Europiccola home lever machine and the Professional that La Pavoni says reached MoMA: a Milan design history. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of Nespresso: Favre's Capsule and the 1986 Launch How Nestle engineer Eric Favre's air-sealed capsule became Nespresso: the Rome origin story, the 1976 patent, the 1986 launch and the Vertuo redesign. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history Jura Super-Automatic Espresso: A Swiss Design History How Swiss firm Jura went from 1931 irons and radios to the 1994 Impressa 500, the slim ENA, Red Dot-winning design and Roger Federer as brand ambassador. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of Smeg Retro Design: Enamel Works to 50's Style How an Emilian enamelling works founded in 1948 became Smeg: the 1997 FAB fridge, the 50's Style look, deepdesign's small appliances and its coffee machines. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history De'Longhi Design History: From Treviso Workshop to Dedica How a 1902 Treviso parts workshop became De'Longhi: the 1970s radiators, the 1993 coffee debut, Magnifica, the slim Dedica and La Specialista. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The History of the French Press: Patents From 1929 to Chambord Trace the French press through its patents: the 1852 forerunner, the 1929 Milan filing, Bondanini's flexible-tongue filter and how Bodum's Chambord took over. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team 
history The Rancilio Silvia: A Parabiago Home Espresso History From Roberto Rancilio's 1927 La Regina in Parabiago to the 1997 Silvia: an importer gift that became a stainless steel home espresso classic. By Home Espresso Bar Editorial Team