SB 3 VIDEOS {Comments Off}
The 3 videos featured in this issue of ShortBlk; Axil Espresso Instructional Video Cottle on Coventry, Coventry St, South Melbourne The Last Piece, Waverley Park, Mulgrave Click here to watch ShortBlk TV
SCOUT ABOUT – STH MELBOURNE STREET FAIR {Comments Off}
The first ever South Melbourne Street FAir is ont his weekend – Sunday the 19th Feb and is an event not to be missed for Melbournites and coffee lovers alike. The South Melbourne Business Association is launching the first ever South Melbourne Festival to celebrate the diversity and innovation in the area and showcase its [...]
SHORT BLK ‘POSTERCHILD’ ISSUE 01 {Comments Off}
We have enlisted the help of talented Melbourne artist/designer, Rosie Ren, to create the artwork for the first, monthly, Short Blk Posterchild A2 Poster. This is a new concept for us and the industry and will see coffee marketing and the cafe industry head in a slightly new direction - with a heavy reliance on [...]
PASSIONATE? CONTRIBUTE! {Comments Off}
We are always looking for people to contribute to Short Blk and other caffeine related projects so if you are a photographer, videographer, designer, illustrator or wordsmith (or you just have a van burning a hole in your driveway?! ) then get in touch and show us what you can do. Talk now
2011 HUDSONS BARISTA COMP FINAL VIDEO {Comments Off}
The heat was on. The Hudsons final and the release of Issue 02 of Short Blk smack bang in the middle of Melb Central. MC’ed by Axil’s David Makin. Hope you made it and were able to snap up a copy of SB2. If you missed it check your local in coming days or [...]
SHORT BLK #2 MAGAZINE {Comments Off}
Short Blk issue 02 - It’s a little bigger, just a smidge fatter and a little bit more action packed than issue 1.5. It also takes us back down to a normal way of numbering, which, after 1.5 is a little bit of a relief as the explaining can finally stop. Featuring: *Guest Cover Art [...]
BEANHUNTER REVIEW LINKS IN SB2 {Comments Off}
We are fans of user generated coffee reviews. Beanhunter have set up a beautifully functional site for people to review cafes and coffee from their iphone or online. It’s convenient and it works. We have included Beanhunter links on all cafes in issue 02 so that you can both see what others think of them [...]
BREW:SYPHON {Comments Off}
An excerpt sample article from issue 1.5 written by Simon Smithson Melbourne is a city that appreciates a good cup of coffee. The people here pride themselves on knowing where to get the lightest roasts, the smoothest espressos, and the best blends. We kidnap recently arrived foreigners who just want a cup of Starbuck’s by [...]
SB ISSUE 02 COVER ART: 10FOLD {Comments Off}
We are happy to have had Andrew Gauld, ex ‘Skribble Studios’ and now ’10FOLD’ work on the covers for Issue 02 of Short Blk. To find out more about 10FOLD check their site
SHORT BLK 1.5 {Comments Off}
If you missed SHORT BLK’S street debut here are a couple of spreads so you can see what you missed. Open publication – Free publishing – More australia Although already dropped and picked up, we have limited back issues in the store. Click here grab one now for the price of post.