Cool Hunting Video Presents: Superba Coffee

The ultimate in custom coffee roasts from LA's unknown master of the bean

In the first of our videos to air at this year’s 99u conference we took a trip to Torrence, CA just outside of Los Angeles to talk to the folks behind Superba Coffee. Through the boom of independent coffee roasters Superba stands out for their incredible attention to detail—every bean, batch and roast is hand sourced, reviewed and roasted. As a commercial purveyor Superba creates …

Interview: Amanda Chantal Bacon of Moon Juice

A culinary approach to the juice phenomenon takes Venice, California by storm

Amanda Chantal Bacon’s little juice bar on Rose Avenue in Venice, California has turned into a thriving mecca for raw food. This summer will see Moon Juice expanding, with an opening in Silver Lake, and Bacon is feeling inspired. In addition to juice, her menu will soon include more yogurt, cheese and puddings that will both appeal to raw food devotees as well as anyone …

General Manufacturing Langley Churchkey

Crack a open cold one with this hand made, solid brass bottle opener

From a bike-mounted bottle opener to corkscrew upcycled from skateboards, we always appreciate a well-designed beverage opener. The latest to land at our feet is the Langley Churchkey from Brooklyn’s General Manufacturing (Gen Mfg Co). Made of 1/8″ solid brass stock, the hand-crafted opener offers one of the more elegant, sculptural options for cracking a cold one we’ve seen of late. And at only 4″ …