Dropper is an innovative vending machine for coffee capsules - with a distinctive design that follows Meama’s Head Office design concept. Dropper is presented in two visuals - concrete and wood. Customers have the opportunity to match them with different interiors. Dropper’s upper section’s transparent design allows the customers to view all six cylinders filled with various coffee capsules, which makes it easier to choose their preferable flavor. In addition to its ease of use and design, Dropper is energy efficient and eco-friendly.
Designed by Tornike Chelidze
Recognized by A' Design Award.
Meama is a Georgian company that changes the centuries-old tradition of drinking coffee. Meama bring high-quality beans from around the world to innovative Tbilisi factory, where roast and grind them to rigorous quality standards. Only the finest single-origin roasts and custom blends make it into Meama capsules, which are factory-sealed for great taste and ready to brew you a cup of coffee in seconds. Meama coffee is available to you any time of the day or night – stop by stores to find your signature flavor or use app to get Meama delivered straight to your door.
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