LG Smart Coffee Maker Has Dual Capsule System

A lg labs announced on the penultimate Wednesday (20), its first capsule coffee maker named 'duobo'. The company intends to enter this new market by bringing innovations such as the extraction system 'dual-capsule' which will allow users to create blends using two capsules with different flavors and notes, in addition to its own application that can be used to control all the preparation steps precisely.

About the coffee maker

A coffee machine will be launched with an application that will allow the user to control the pressure and temperature of the water flow according to their personal preferences in an easy and quick way, offering an experience hands-on making, when making your coffee daily.

Regarding the capsules, the company announced that it will be compatible with several different brands, honoring its concept of allowing customization made by mixing and matching flavors in an efficient and fun way.

Concept and Design

The design was inspired by space exploration and according to the brand it resembles a space probe. The vision behind the product is the exploration of new flavors as well as the concept “taste of space” (I like space) and thinking about it was announced on July 20, the date when the landing of the first manned spacecraft is celebrated, Apollo 11, on the moon in the year 1969.

In order to make the experience of preparing coffee more immersive, the machine will have an integrated full HD IPS display integrated in the place where the cups are during the extraction process, which will give access to contents ranging from information about coffee and exclusive animations. created to keep users entertained while the drink is being prepared.

Launch

At an event organized at the cafeteria 'The Lost Draft' located in the neighborhood Soho in New York City, the company teamed up with 6 of the best baristas in the world, some of whom are award winners 'US Barista Championships' (competition that annually awards the best baristas in the United States) for a demonstration of the machine and the ease it provides when creating several delicious blends due to its innovative double capsule system.

Kickstarter discount

For coffee aficionados who want to buy the machine at a discount, the brand also launched on July 20th a through crowdfunding the site Kickstarter where the user who commits on the site to pay a minimum of USD $ 399, you can buy the product with up to 50% discount when the device is officially launched.

What did you think of the news? Do you intend to buy one when it launches or participate in crowdfunding on Kickstarter? Leave a comment below!

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Sources: LG Newsroom, Site Oficial, Kickstarter

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