Affluent Indians are transforming their kitchens into home cafes, investing heavily in high-end coffee machines and specialty beans. This trend, driven by a desire to replicate overseas experiences and dissatisfaction with local offerings, sees premium models becoming lifestyle statements. The market is booming, with sales of premium machines surging as consumers seek quality and prestige. Affluent Indians are transforming their kitchens into home cafes, investing heavily in high-end coffee machines and specialty beans. This trend, driven by a desire to replicate overseas experiences and dissatisfaction with local offerings, sees premium models becoming lifestyle statements. The market is booming, with sales of premium machines surging as consumers seek quality and prestige.
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