Espresso Cups
There is a variety of espresso cups in the market. It is the unique cup due to its style and the material use in it. The espresso cups were available either plain or with a company logo before 1992. After this the illy caffe came forward with the idea to combine art and espresso. Matteo Thun was given the task to design the first cup and the creativity of Matteo Thun was most welcomed. It was a simple and perfect cup. For most people it was a art to collect espresso cups because each set of cup has its own artist and design. The artists create their own style and colors. This trend had become very popular among the people and in the art to design your own collection of cups. This was a best way to public your art and design in the people.
Each company has their own set up for numbering and the numbering limits the time periods and quantities available for sale. All the collection of illy cups are signed and numbered on the bottom of the cup, while all the cups from ally espresso used in restaurant are not sign and numbered. The wide range of espresso cups was designed for JURA. This task was performed by well-know designer Wolfgang Jonsson. The espresso cup was designed for every special occasion like valentine day it was heart-shaped with color of pink.
Illy is popular for the collection of espresso cup. These cups are designed by specialist art designer with the theme of socially meaningful messages. For instance a cup with a message that nature and man all should work together in harmony.
When you put the portafilter in to the machine by twisting, then lay a cup under its spout. On turning the valve, the micro switch will be engaged and the pump will start. This will give pressure to the heating chamber of 220 psi. With the help of this pressure the hot water come through the ground coffee and out of the spout. A good quality machine will take up about 25 seconds to produce 1.5 ounces of espresso.
