Bloom: Mikael Jasin on Coffee as an Agent of Change by Tigger Chaturabul (Regular Edition)

From the café floors of Melbourne to the global coffee stage, Mikael Jasin’s journey is one of resilience, discipline, and passion. In Bloom, coffee journalist Tigger Chaturabul tells the inspiring life story of the 2024 World Barista Champion—a biography that blends the world of specialty coffee with universal lessons on growth and purpose.
Through intimate storytelling, Bloom traces Mikael’s path from his Indonesian roots, through years of dedication in Australia’s café culture, to standing on the world’s biggest stage in coffee. More than a story about winning titles, this book explores the values of hard work, humility, and intentional living.
Whether you’re a coffee lover, a barista, an entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking inspiration, Bloom offers a fresh perspective on what it means to pursue your craft and change lives along the way.


Special Features:

Coffee recipes by Mikael Jasin
Journal prompts for self-reflection
Media links to videos and playlists
Concrete tools for competition workflow
Launch edition includes a collector's slipcase
Book details:

Title: Bloom: Mikael Jasin on Coffee as an Agent of Change
Author: Tigger Chaturabul
Editor: Sarah Allen
Language: English (Bahasa Indonesia version launching late 2025)
Format: Paperback, 17 x 23 cm (portrait), 448 pages, full color, Swiss-style binding
Subject: Mikael Jasin, 2024 World Barista Champion
Publication Date: October 2025
Publisher: Afterhours Books
ISBN: 978-60-26990-92-1
Dimensions: 230 x 170 x 70 mm