October/November 2025
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BEVERAGE MAKING Espresso yourself
From barista-quality espresso to sustainable sparkling water, and insights into the experience with style, functionality and eco-conscious innovation.
for frothing cater to every coffee style. For sparkling beverages,
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ith the growing appetite for barista-quality coffee, café-style frothy favourites and sparkling drinks, the nation’s love of beverages is increasingly played out at home. Consumers are seeking
elevated, sensory drink experiences – from perfecting morning espresso to experimenting with sparkling or infused waters. Alongside this, energy- decisions, with stylish, functional and sustainable tools performing strongly. Appliances that allow professional results at home are in demand. Cold
brew coffee machines offer slow-extraction brewing for smooth, low-acid coffee, while bean-to-cup and manual espresso machines provide control over grind, pressure and temperature. Compact milk frothers and soda makers broaden home beverage possibilities, making lattes, cappuccinos and sparkling drinks accessible to everyone.
Professional results Morphy Richards’ Signature range of Traditional Compact Pump Espresso
Machines combines performance with style. Available in grey, navy and black, the machines suit contemporary and classic kitchens alike. Flexible brewing options accommodate both ground coffee and pods, while a 15-bar pressure allow users to brew exactly the right amount, whether for a solo espresso or a cappuccino for two. The accompanying Brew & Blend Coffee Grinder has a 60g capacity,
removable cup for easy cleaning, and versatility to grind herbs and spices. The Electric Milk Frother offers four pre-set functions – warm milk with thick froth, warm milk with light froth, warm milk only, and cold froth – with a clear LED display and auto shut-off. Capacities of 300ml for heating and 150ml
Smeg’s Soda Maker combines Italian design with eco- conscious credentials. Producing up to 60 litres of sparkling water from a single electricity or batteries, making it ideal for kitchens, picnics or entertaining. Available in Storm Blue, Emerald Green, Matte Black and Matte White, the appliance allows users to personalise carbonation sparkle, with a magnetic drip tray ensuring a mess-free experience. The 800ml Tritan™ Renew bottle, made from up to 50% recycled BPA-free plastic, helps reduce single-use bottles, and packaging uses FSC- wood pulp. Beverage-making items
are increasingly popular as gifts, combining practicality with visual appeal. Compact espresso machines, milk frothers, soda makers and stylish drinkware are all sought-after as modern lifestyle presents. Shoppers favour items they can use daily rather than simply display, creating strong retail opportunities for products that offer both performance and design
Consumer insights Research from SharkNinja highlights the shift to home coffee consumption.
Almost half of coffee drinkers who rarely buy coffee out now prefer to make it buy on the go rated value for money as average or below. Social media trends coffee choices are shaped by what’s popular online, compared with just 10% of personality. Lattes were seen as “laid-back,” while espressos were considered make them more creative. Interestingly, 36% of those without a barista-style machine at home agreed they would drink more coffee if they owned one. Looking ahead, at-home beverage consumption is set to grow further. coffee, cold brew and sparkling drinks year-round. The emphasis on design, sustainability and wellness ensures appliances continue to enhance the home experience while meeting modern consumer expectations.
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