The Story Behind The Art Of Shaking

The Art of Shaking was founded by Luca Missaglia and Simone Caporale, two industry leaders with a shared vision to elevate bartending through creativity, technique, and world class training. What began as a passion project has grown into a global platform, bringing together the expertise of some of the worlds best bartenders. TAOS was created to inspire and empower bartenders at every level, providing a space to learn, evolve, and push the boundaries of what is possible behind the bar.

Meet The Founders

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Luca Missaglia

Luca Missaglia is a globally respected bartender, consultant, and educator with years of experience in the hospitality industry. Known for his passion for mentoring and innovative approach to bar culture, Luca co-founded The Art of Shaking to share his knowledge and help bartenders around the world elevate their craft. His mission is to make expert education accessible, practical, and inspiring.

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Simone Caporale

Simone Caporale is one of the most celebrated names in modern bartending, known for his creativity, precision, and hospitality first approach. After gaining global recognition at Londons Artesian, named Worlds Best Bar multiple times, he co-founded Sips in Barcelona, which quickly rose to international fame and was named number one on the Worlds 50 Best Bars list in 2023. As co-founder of The Art of Shaking, Simone shares his visionary style and decades of experience with bartenders worldwide, helping them elevate their craft through innovation, advanced technique, and passion.

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Building A Community That Reshapes Bartending Creativity

At The Art of Shaking, our mission is to redefine creativity behind the bar. Bartending is no longer just about mixing drinks, it is about storytelling, innovation, and creating unforgettable experiences. We believe creativity comes from mastering the craft and daring to challenge tradition. We empower bartenders to explore new techniques, question the norm, and develop a style that is uniquely their own.

Our vision extends beyond training, building a global community where bartenders at every level can connect, learn, and grow together. By sharing knowledge, ideas, and inspiration, we create a movement that celebrates creativity, encourages collaboration, and pushes the boundaries of what is possible behind the bar. The Art of Shaking is a home for the future of bartending and mixology.

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Stay Up To Date With TAOS Community

Stay up to date with The Art of Shaking community and never miss a moment of inspiration. From new training releases to exclusive content, events, and behind the scenes stories, we keep you connected with everything happening in our global network of bartenders.

Our vision extends beyond training, building a global community where bartenders at every level can connect, learn, and grow together. By sharing knowledge, ideas, and inspiration, we create a movement that celebrates creativity, encourages collaboration, and pushes the boundaries of what is possible behind the bar. The Art of Shaking is a home for the future of bartending and mixology.

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