Why is Australian coffee culture booming?
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27 Jun 2022
Why is Australian coffee culture booming?

Australia’s specialty coffee standards have percolated around the world. Single origin and scientific methods are now an expectation among Aussie coffee drinkers. How has Australia turned a global drink into a hyperlocal experience and how can brands leverage this artisanal experience?

Dr. Emma Felton

Dr. Emma Felton writes about urban culture and coffee. She is widely published and is author of the book Filtered: coffee, the cafe and the 21st-century city (2018). She has a PhD in urban culture and is an adjunct research fellow at the University of South Australia.

Jai Felinski

Jai Felinski is a tinkerer with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. He thrives on experiencing the new, challenging the norm and gaining knowledge on how to think differently. Jai is a 31-year-old male based in Melbourne, Victoria who has lived many lives and tried many things. A jack of all trades: founder, successful Shark Tank applicant, manager, advisor, investor and wildly curious. Jai loves to work with businesses that creatively solve a huge customer pain point, offer a unique point of difference, have an exceptional and seamless customer experience, and are focused on impact.

Isabella Ubaldi

Isabella Ubaldi is an optimistic nihilist and writer/copywriter with a background in advertising. She likes to write about the human condition: be it emerging cultural movements, the psychology of grief or uncovering scientific advancements in biohacking.