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Clockwise from top: 2015 World La e Art Champion Caleb Cha of Australia gives a shout out from a busy booth where loads of people crowd around to watch him give la e art demonstrations. In the sea of trade show booths that make up Hotelex, exhibitors take extreme measure to stand out, including having people dress up in costumes like these li le la es outside one of the show halls. Tasos Delocristos watches his barista, Michalis Dimitrakopoulos from Underdog Coff ee in Athens, Greece, compete in the fi nal round of the World Coff ee In Good Spirits Championship. Michalis fi nished in fi rst place, continuing the tradition Tasos and Underdog started in 2015 when their barista George Koustoumpardis won the title. 27 www.baristamagazine.com