# Retrofied Coffee Machines Rocket Espresso for Rapha Brings Classy European Sophistication By Matt Ho | Published 2011-07-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocket-espresso-for-rapha References: [acquiremag](http://www.acquiremag.com/life/home/rocket-espresso-for-rapha.php) & [rapha.cc](http://www.rapha.cc/rocket-espresso-for-rapha/) Caffeine addicts who have developed a palate may find that the Rocket Espresso for Rapha just might make that perfect cup of coffee they look for every morning. The Rocket Espresso for Rapha is a very slick [coffee machine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lavazza-assoluta) that would probably complement every home beautifully. The beautiful stainless steel contrasted by the black works wonderfully well together. The machine features a [milk wand and steam nozzle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fellow-espresso-series-1) that will make foaming the milk a lot easier and give it a smooth texture. The hot water outlet helps with the consistency for all degrees of coffee, while the water reservoir features a low-level indication warning system. Other features include a thermo siphon system, copper boiler and a Sirai pressure stat. With the combination of [European design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aarke) and promising technical aspects, it's hard to say no to the Rocket Espresso for Rapha machine. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sleek Coffee Machines:** Opportunity for companies to develop sophisticated and visually appealing coffee machines that enhance home decor. - **Advanced Milk Frothing:** Potential for innovation in milk frothing techniques to create smoother and creamier textures for coffee beverages. - **Integrated Coffee Systems:** Disruption opportunity to create coffee machines with multiple functions, such as hot water outlets and low-level indication warning systems. ### Where This Applies - **Home Appliance:** Room for growth in the home appliance industry through the development of premium coffee machines for coffee enthusiasts. - **Kitchenware:** Innovative kitchenware companies can capitalize on the demand for sophisticated coffee machines that elevate the brewing experience. - **Coffee Shop:** Coffee shop industry could explore incorporating advanced milk frothing techniques to enhance the quality of their beverages and attract discerning customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Old-Fashioned Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-modern-espresso-machine.md) - [Cordless Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rok-espresso-maker.md) - [Luxe Low-Power Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automatic-espresso-machine-and-frother.md) - [One-Touch Coffee Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivelia-fully-automatic-espresso-machine.md) - [Elevated Coffee Machine Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-collection.md) - [Collaboration European Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-x-la-marzocoo-linea-mini.md) - [Coffee-Branded Espresso Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delonghi-la-specialista-arte-truestart-edition.md) - [Ritual-Driven Coffee Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ratio-eight-series-2-coffee-machine.md) - [Barista-Inspired Espresso Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meticulous-espresso.md)