We need to document and preserve important details of milestones of the industry, thus enabling it to be elevated to a higher level. One way is to appreciate someone who has put so much effort into bringing the most potential possible from a drink made of coffee.
The sip, the glass of coffee you have been drinking, the standards nowadays are often created and applied based on competition. The competition grade slowly influenced consumer expectations for daily service. And that’s how the cycle of competition becomes increasingly intense.
So when Om Hendri Kurniawan called me to do this portrait, it was absolutely yes. These portraits were created in a special attribution night, made by Toffin at Alba Restaurant. Toffin is regarded as one of the largest coffee and machine suppliers in Indonesia. Their frequent participation as sponsors in many coffee events and exhibitions has had a great impact on the industry.
These portraits, from the industry, to the industry. Thank you people from Jakarta Coffee Week for all the trust. Always an honor.
Om Hendri Kurniawan, last photo, is the founder of a Jakarta Coffee Week and renowned coffee school institution in Indonesia, initially founded in Pasar Santa, which has developed into one of the most influential in the coffee industry. He currently conducts quality control (QC) on coffee beans for Point Coffee. He is also one of Indonesia’s leading international coffee judges, traveling extensively