The Perfect Pourover

Blue Bottle's James Freeman demonstrates at their Brooklyn roastcafé.  The San Francisco stalwart, which conquered the Williamsburg caffeine scene last year and placed pop-up perk points at Rockaway Beach, the New Amsterdam Market, Milk Studios and Highline Park, will open its latest location at Rockefeller Center this November.

(You know the man is an artist when he's being translated halfway around the world—though in all fairness, Blue Bottle does import probably more Japanese java junkie paraphernalia than anyone else in the biz).