This Columbia French Press style coffee maker is from Bodum. It is made from stainless steel with a matt finish. It has a large comfortable handle. The coffee maker is easy to use - just add fresh coarse ground coffee, fill with water, stir, place the lid on and wait for around 4 minutes. Press and pour your brewed coffee. It can also be used to brew tea but tea leaves must be used. This press doubles as an insulated thermos, keeping drinks warm for up to two hours making it ideal for use at home or the office. The coffee maker is dishwasher safe and comes in various colours and sizes. 3 cups: It has a height of 16.5cm/6.5in and holds 0.35l/12fl.oz. 4 cups 8 cups: It holds up to 1.0l. 12 cups: It holds up to 1.5l.