However, true coffee lovers know it’s more than a beverageit’s a lifestyle.
And this trend has transformed into an aesthetic of its own: cafecore.
It’s a curated, cozy place to slow down and enjoy simple pleasures.
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What is cafecore, and why is it trending this year?
Like so many of the lifestyle trends we see today,coffee was greatly impacted by the pandemic.
The lockdown closed many coffee shops, and people were forced to start making their morning brew at home.
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Some discovered they enjoyed getting creative with coffee the same way they do with food.
And, of course, the uptick in working from home continues to impact the way Americans live.
Acoffee baris the perfect, aesthetically-pleasing replacement, giving guests another spot to gather.
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How can you bring the cafe aesthetic home?
Cafecore isnt about having the fanciestespresso machineyou can buy.
In fact, it doesnt necessarily even revolve around coffee (shoutout tea drinkers!)
Show a little personality
Sure, there’s nothing wrong with a matching set of mugs.
They serve as a conversation starter but also a way to reminisce on some fond memories.
Pull up a seat
Whats a great cafe without a spot to enjoy your drink?
These are the finishing touches that make your space complete.
