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C Story / Terassy Tian

That Change The World

Voices

S itting in a cafe and sipping a cup of luscious Construct a Diversified Community

coffee, what we’ve experienced is not only
From “The Third Place” Starbucks to 24-hour
the dual enjoyment of gustation and olfaction
brought by coffees from a specific producing area, but convenience stores, from the coffee chains to indepen-
also an exceptional “auditory”experience that may be dent specialty counterparts, it seems that more people
overlooked by most of us. As one of the sensory media, have given their time to the cafes, some even love cof-
the “sounds” and the “voices” we are hearing in a coffee fee/cocktail hybrid so much that they frequently end
shop echo and interweave with each other, forming a up spending the day there. So cafes see various people
unique experience, leaving us a trail of memories, and wandering around: business chatters, startups, readers
as a symbol, the sound and the public attention to it and international online classes attendees in COVID-19
have also become footprints, showing the development time, visitors for relaxing gatherings, parent-gossip,
of the coffee industry and revealing various facets of meeting-up with confidants, after-shopping, rest, and
local culture in different ages. even headhunter interviews.

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