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March 2021 • 3 comments

Barista Institute Reviews the Ratio Six

The below article is reshared from Barista Institute. Filter coffee makers come in different shapes and sizes and now there's a new kid in the block; Ratio Six. Ratio Six by Ratio...

March 2021 • 1 comment

Chasing Something Bigger with Krys Henry

Krys Henry is a Texas-based strategic creative whose work focuses on creating community, telling the stories of those he meets, and capturing images that speak to the emotions of the...

February 2021

Leaving an Imprint with On The Go Jo

On the Go Jo is on a mission to uplift and empower women in all facets of the coffee industry. Founders Toni Dale, Crystal Graham and Quiana Deberry started their company...

February 2021

Food for the Soul with Green Mama

Alina Topala, creator of the Green Mama blog, inspires us to be more intentional with our time, the food we source, eat and prepare, and with each sip of coffee...

February 2021

Gardens, Cats, and Coffee with Ryan Cross

Ryan Cross wears many hats in life; from gardener to musician, cat whisperer to beach house remodeler, and his career as a coffee professional is no exception. He’s been a...

January 2021 • 1 comment

Some new products in the works...

We are beyond thrilled not only that it’s 2021 and no longer 2020, but also that we’re launching a dynamic new collaboration with the deeply nerdy minds at Andrews-Cooper, an...

January 2021

The three most frustrating words in retail?

Out of stock. Yes, there are bigger problems in the world than clicking on a thing you want to buy and finding out you can’t buy it. But frustration is frustration,...

January 2021 • 1 comment

Creating Coffee that Feels Like Home with Ciera Young

Ciera Young first fell for the community-creating power of coffee alongside the women of her family, who would share stories, healing, and coffee around the table on special occasions. With...

January 2021

Keeping Coffee Simple

Three essential steps to a perfect, fuss-free cup of coffee.

December 2020

Going all in with the Rye Room

Quality and community is the name of the game for Matt Greco, the owner, along with his wife Kelsey, of The Rye Room -- a boutique recording studio in Portland,...

December 2020

Batch Brew is Cool

I love batch brew. In this wild time, I want the coffee I am drinking to be less about the fuss and more about tasting what coffee producers around the...

December 2020

Ratio x Ruby Coffee Roasters Giveaway

Congrats to the winners! Kyle D. of Oregon (First) Lauren R. of California (Second) Ashlie Z. of Wisconsin (Third) - We are the first to say that a great coffee...

November 2020

Launching in Europe

We are proud to announce a major milestone: the Ratio Six is now available to purchase in Europe! Our European website will take payment in euros and units will ship from...

November 2020

The Science of Good Coffee

It’s often said that the crafting of a good cup of coffee is an art form. It’s actually a science. Every step of the way, from the way it’s grown...

November 2020

How To Create With Feeling

Luke Fletcher is the videographer behind Ratio’s latest video series, so we were extra excited to learn more about how he got hooked on creative video production. Luke inspired us...

November 2020

Capturing the Moment with Tim DaGraca

Tim DaGraca is a creator of photos, film, and words who makes work with inspiring intentionality. Speaking with Tim is a reminder to tune in to the smallest of moments...

October 2020

A new grinder, and a Republic.co investment update

Introducing a new grinder option, the Fellow Ode Coffee Grinder.We love it for the compact design, fast grinding, and easy to adjust dial. Read more about what makes the Ode...

October 2020

Introducing the Fellow Ode Grinder, Shipping Now

We're pleased to announce a new grinder option, the Fellow Ode! The Ode coffee grinder is now in stock and shipping immediately. Fellow has packed in a few nice features:...

October 2020 • 1 comment

Invest in Ratio with Republic.co

We've recently launched on Republic.co, a crowdfunding platform that makes it easy to invest in growing companies. With as little as $150, you can join us for the journey as we...

September 2020

Wired Review: Ratio Eight Coffee Maker

Daniel Modlin at Wired takes a deep dive on the Ratio Eight. A few years ago while visiting my friend, I eagerly watched him go through the entire routine of making...

August 2020

Becoming Citizen North

Last October we talked with Matt Chick and Aaron Macrae of Rolling Van Creative about their adventurous creative agency, and how their work has brought them on travels around the...

August 2020

Craft and Commitment with Caleb Stultz

Caleb Stultz is a home-brewed coffee enthusiast through and through, who first caught the “specialty” coffee bug while working as a camp counselor in Estacada, OR. A co-worker brought by...

July 2020

Collaboration, Coffee, and Design with Parker

Rather than being barred down by a limiting aesthetic, graphic and interior design studio Parker partners with each of their clients to develop a collaborative partnership that celebrates each client’s...

July 2020

Food for the soul with Chef Melissa King

Chef Melissa King’s culinary inspirations began at age six. Guided by her mother and two grandmother’s, she’d help prepare traditional Shanghainese and Cantonese dishes at home. This thread of experiential...

June 2020

The Art of the Pour Over

The coffee community is a broad and diverse coalition, comprised of Aeropress fanatics, espresso gourmands, cowboy coffee enthusiasts, pour-over perfectionists. We revel in coffee in all its expressions, but what...