SoftBrew
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A Softbrew is a simple coffee brewing device which was invented in Italy in 2010 by designer George Sowden
. Unlike the French press
, the Softbrew filter does not need "pressing", thus the coffee benefits from full contact with the water at all times.
George Sowden
George J. Sowden was born in Leeds, UK in 1942. He studied architecture at Gloucestershire College of Art in the 1960s. He moved to Milano in 1970 where he started working with Ettore Sottsass and Olivetti...
. Unlike the French press
French press
A French press, also known as a press pot, coffee press, coffee plunger, cafetiere or сafetière à piston, is a simple coffee brewing device that was first patented by Italian designer Attilio Calimani in 1929....
, the Softbrew filter does not need "pressing", thus the coffee benefits from full contact with the water at all times.