March 27, 2024

Functional Coffee. Or: …

... Can you make good coffee even better? Functional coffees, which have been quite popular in the USA for a few years now, try to add all sorts of ingredients to the drink to give it a “nutritional added value” - aka a health effect. A self-experiment.
March 21, 2024

Valuable shade.

Do you know why something as “trivial” as shade makes a big difference? And not just during summer, in the cities. Growing organic coffee under shade trees is a game changer. Here, we tell you why.
March 13, 2024

Cafécore? Coffee core??

Are you “still” drinking your coffee? Or are you already wearing it? Cafécore (or coffee core) is the latest trend for beauty fans and interior freaks. Mocha, cappuccino, espresso - all shades of coffee are moving into our lives and replace the shrill Barbie pink from 2023. Phew - thank goodness.
March 8, 2024

Definitely worth a sin: Red beet cake with chocolate.

A different take on vegetables – one that pairs well with a cup of coffee. This recipe won over pretty much everyone in the editorial team, even those who aren't normally big beet fans.
February 23, 2024

The true value of food.

Nourishment for the nerves, food, culinary delight, snacks, catering - as varied as the terms are, as different is the assessment of food. Yet it can do so much more than “just” keep a body healthy. So, let's talk about the true value of our food - a somewhat bitter pill, especially in Germany.
February 23, 2024

“Our heads are round so our thoughts can change direction” (Francis Picabia)

Is there anything better than discussing art, culture, and the normal madness of life over a coffee? To discuss what's actually going on in the world and why some people are so insistent on their opinions? About the inspiring side of coffee.
February 15, 2024

That little bit of green.

Housing construction, urban consolidation, real estate investments - parks, small and large green spaces hardly stand a chance against this. After all, they have no specific use, no “value” that can be quantified like a property. Or do they? Read more about the value of parks & co. here.
February 15, 2024

Places that are worth NOT visiting.

A NO-list? Weird, but unfortunately necessary: A number of beautiful places that more than deserve to be spared from tourism. So that they can relax a little. So here are the top 7 places that are worth not visiting. For your annual travel planning.
February 14, 2024

What is a good coffee worth?

Added value, market value, substantial value ... “Value”? A term that has had a rather “broad” meaning since the ancient Greeks. Because it is used so often at the moment, we will try to clarify what it means using the example of a cup of coffee.