Sip of Gold: Why Our Turmeric Latte Isn’t Just Delicious - It’s Purposeful

Turmeric has been treasured for centuries, but modern research has begun to unpack why it truly earns its “super-spice” status. Its active compound, curcumin, is celebrated for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which studies link to benefits in heart health, joint mobility, brain function and overall wellbeing.
And the best part? Turmeric works even better when it’s part of a daily ritual: absorbed slowly, comfortably, and in a form that encourages consistency.

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WHY WE SAY ‘NO TO BLACK FRIDAY'

As Black Friday rolls in and promotional inboxes fill with big flashing ‘sale!’ signs, we find ourselves returning to the values that guide how we operate, and why we choose to opt out. 

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What Science Says About Your Daily Brew
This International Coffee Day, we are raising our cups not only for the taste and comfort of coffee, but also for what it can do for our health. Coffee is one of the most enjoyed drinks in the world, and...
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Walking Beside Timor-Leste: Our volunteers journey

Our volunteer's time in Timor-Leste was more than a journey; it was an exchange of stories, traditions, and shared purpose. From learning about local coffee cultivation to sitting with communities and weaving palm leaves, every experience reminded us of the resilience and generosity of the Timorese people. These are real stories of connection, culture, and the impact we can create together.

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From the Highlands of Timor-Leste: A Journey to Lauana
  On our latest trip to the coffee-growing region of Ermera, Timor-Leste, we ventured deeper into the mountains. The peaks fade into the clouds, and the landscape creates the perfect backdrop for our visit with the dedicated coffee farmers of...
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How a Crocodile Shaped Timor-Leste: Myth, Culture, and Conservation

From myth to modern day, the crocodile is at the heart of Timor-Leste’s identity. Explore how a legendary friendship shaped an island, why crocodiles are considered sacred, and how tradition influences conservation in this unique nation.

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A Gift for Mum, A Gift for the Planet: Conscious Giving Made Easy

Rethink gifting this Mother’s Day with thoughtful, low-waste ideas that celebrate Mum and care for the planet. Because the most meaningful gifts give back.

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Jake's recent trip to Timor-Leste: Visiting farmers & sourcing our next import.
I often sit and contemplate these communities as I drink my morning coffee. I think of the friendly farmers, their families, and the laughing children. I think about their struggle and the incredible amount of work that goes into a single harvest. How will the changing climate affect future yields? What will the coffee market look like in the next ten or so years?
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Corner Store Network turns 7!
Our model was pretty backward as far as the global coffee trade goes: pay 100% to coffee farmers upfront and be in the red before you've even got the fire burning in the coffee roaster. I can't tell you the number of times I heard, "But that's not how buying coffee works," when we explained it to people with far more experience than us. But that was the point. 
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The Affordable Ethical Gift Guide

Christmas gifting shouldn’t be stressful, or wasteful. Even with the pressure of rising living costs, there are plenty of beautiful, ethical gifts that fit your budget. We’ve rounded up sustainable, locally made ideas that make festive giving easier, kinder and more mindful. Shop consciously this season with thoughtful presents your loved ones will truly appreciate.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Preserves

Preserves, decoded! We dive into the sweet spreads, the sauces, the pickles & more.

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Everything You Need to Know About Timor Coffee
Take a deep dive into the unique brew we know and love!
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8 Clever Ways to Reduce Your Home Food Waste

Simple strategies to extend shelf-life, revive sad produce & ultimately reduce your waste!

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6 Ways to Identify a Truly Ethical Business
So you can vote with your wallet for the future you want to see.
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10K Order Giveaway
Place our 10,000th order to win!
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9 Things You Didn't Know About Timor-Leste
Get to know a little more about the wonderful country we share such strong ties with.
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Why Is Coffee So Expensive?
Find out the true value of a cup of coffee, and why a pricey cuppa is often fairer than a cheap one.
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Meet the Team: Daiki

Meet Daiki, the beauty therapist turned roaster who travelled across the world to pursue his passion for coffee.

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The Truth Behind Packaging Buzzwords

Recyclable, biodegradable, compostable - what do these labels actually mean and are any of them doing more good than harm?

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9 Ways To Save Money & The Planet This Christmas

For an affordable and climate conscious Christmas 💚

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Why We’re Giving Up On Sustainability

We’re embracing a new approach because sustainability is no longer enough

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