# Antiquated Coffee Espresso Machines The Elektra Micro Casa Leva S1 Espresso Machine is Retro By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-04-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-espresso-machine References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/article/elektra-micro-casa-leva-s1-espresso-machine/) & [elektrasrl](http://www.elektrasrl.com/en/espresso-coffee-maker/microcasaleva-s1/) Sometimes the older method of doing things can yield better results than the modern approach, which is the case with the Elektra Micro Casa Leva S1 coffee espresso machine. Featuring a [traditional layer operation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allmetal-espresso-maker), the Elektra Micro Casa Leva S1 Espresso Machine has an industrial feel and use in order to make it a better option for those who take their coffee seriously. The Elektra Micro Casa Leva S1 Espresso Machine isn't [compact but isn't oversized](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/demi) either, which makes it a suitable piece of equipment to keep in kitchens of any size. The coffee espresso machine can be purchased in several finished including chrome and brass, chrome and copper brass, which makes it look just as good as it operates when used. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Retro Espresso Machines:** Opportunity for modernizing retro design with advanced features in espresso machines. - **Industrial Coffee Equipment:** Potential for creating coffee machines with an industrial look and feel for serious coffee enthusiasts. - **Customizable Finishes:** Opportunity for coffee machine manufacturers to offer a range of finishes to suit different kitchen aesthetics. ### Who This Affects Most - **Appliances:** Opportunity for appliance manufacturers to develop retro-inspired espresso machines. - **Hospitality:** Potential for hotels and specialty coffee shops to offer coffee machines with a vintage aesthetic. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for interior design companies to incorporate industrial-style coffee machines in kitchen designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elegant Manual Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-lever-espresso-maker.md) - [Consumer-Grade Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e61.md) - [Energy-Efficient Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-espresso-machine.md) - [Elevated Coffee Machine Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-collection.md) - [Modern Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turbo-moka.md) - [Barista-Inspired Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meticulous-espresso.md) - [Affordable High-Quality Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linea-classic.md) - [Luxe Low-Power Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automatic-espresso-machine-and-frother.md) - [Contactless Control Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meraki-espresso-machine.md)