Co-founder / Head roaster, product

Gwen (Aki)

🇮🇹 Espresso Academy Italy Certified

🏅 Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Accreditation in Coffee Roasting, Sensory Coffee Tasting and Coffee Green Beans Trading

🇯🇵 UCC Academy Japan Alumni

🌏 International Women's Coffee Alliance (IWCA) Member

🇻🇳 Vietnamese Coffee Specialist

consulting partner

Reino

📍 Owner of Reino Coffee in Nerima, Tokyo

🏆 Trained by 3x Japan Barista Champion, 2x World Barista Champion Finalist, Taka Ishitani

⚜️ 15+ years in the coffee industry

☕ Master Roaster & Barista

co-founder / creative director

Shabaz

🌟 Brand Lead | Coffee & Mixology

🏅 Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Accreditation in Coffee Brewing, Advanced Barista

🏆 Trained by 1x World Barista Champion Semi-Finalist, and 2x 🇻🇳 Barista & Brewing Cup Champion, Bella Pham

🇯🇵 13+ years in Asia Pacific

🇺🇸 From Queens, New York

Our past lives