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Presso gets prestigious Gadget of the Week

Last night I got an email from Patrick Hunt, the British Designer of the Presso, letting me know that our little coffee gadget got a great review in the Sunday Times on the weekend (ST is the biggest Sunday paper in the UK). The review really sang the pressos praises for its simplicity and elegant [...]

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Eggnog Chai Tea Latte

Eggnog Chai Tea Latte words and pictures Wendy Robinson Eggnog Chai Tea Latte I’ve had my Presso for two months. While I have enjoyed every delicious espresso and Americano I’ve made with it, I wanted to experiment a little bit and try something different. With that in mind I picked up a bag of loose [...]

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No Coffee Filters Required–Ever

A few mornings ago, I discovered yet another reason why my Presso is superior to a coffee maker–one that seems obvious to me now, but that I hadn’t thought of before. The discovery came about when my roommate, bleary-eyed, told me that we were out of coffee filters. What good is all this coffee, she [...]

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Green Christmas Coffee Special

An espresso maker that doesn’t need electricity is a green gift—an espresso maker that plants trees is even greener. This holiday Season, Presso is offering a Green Christmas Special. Included with the Presso you will receive 200 grams of Espresso Coffee Beans and a Sugar Spoon sugar dispenser. And, for every Green Christmas Special sold [...]

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Sorry, Coffee Maker

From our friend Jake Garrett in Vancouver: When I was a kid I would always put out all the utensils on the table even if we weren’t using spoons with that meal because otherwise I would feel bad for them. I thought this was something I was over, but evidently not, as I have begun [...]

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impress(o) my friends

Just back from a cottage weekend north of Peterborough, Ontario to celebrate some birthdays and enjoy the fall colours.   No skinny dipping this time around I’m afraid, just a roaring fire, fun games, great food and plenty of wine shared with an awesome group of friends.  I was on ‘breakfast duty’ so to impress(o) my [...]

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Presso: Won’t Tell You The Time

From our Vancouver dwelling buddy, Jake Tobin Garrett: Unlike conventional espresso machines, the Presso won’t tell you what time it is. Or, if you’re like me, not necessarily what time it is right now, but what time it could be if you finally programmed the thing to stop flashing “12:00”. That’s because there is no [...]

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South West Airlines Spirit Magazine-October 2009

More Power Less Juice-you and the earth will love this gear words: Tom Wilmes photography: Adam Voorhes Take energy savings into your own hands with the Presso Coffee Maker. Unlike electric coffee makers that drain power all day, this sleek, minimalist gadget needs only coffee grounds, hot water, and your own elbow grease to make [...]

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Presso meets our friend Zoe in NYC

Our friend Zoe Florence in New York City writes: So a few weeks back I received my first ever coffee making machine! I was super excited for my Presso to arrive, and reassured by my nearest and dearest that I too would be capable of making my own coffee., and save money at that! Goodbye [...]

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