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Logan Morford is a Communications Director in Lexington, Kentucky and nurtures a healthy love of James Bond and the idea of the gentleman spy.
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How To Elevate Your Warm Beverage Ritual
Fresh coffee. Perfectly steeped tea. Comforting hot chocolate. These drinks are interwoven into the fabric of our daily routines. While they are fixtures year round, something about the arrival of fall turns this daily routine into much more of a ritual. Cooler temperatures and crunching leaves means our comfort beverages become our constant companions.
With fall in full swing, it is time to elevate our warm beverage ritual with stylish and functional mugs. Here are the 10 fall mugs that you need to try this season.
Charcoal Mugr Coffee Cup – HMM
Minimalist in design, the HMM Mugr Coffee mug is a prototypical fall mug. It features a smoothly finished gray ceramic glaze and a woodgrain handle that is the sole design accent featured. This mug would be right at home in a minimalist kitchen or office. An added feature is how nicely these mugs stack inside of one-another, allowing for easy storage.
The simple design and muted color palette of the Mugr ensure that this fall cup will fit seamlessly into your fall decor and allow you to stay stylishly caffeinated while raking leaves or putting out Halloween decorations.
Joey Double Wall Ceramic Coffee Mug – Fellow
Coming in a striking conical design, this matte finished ceramic mug channels the vibe of a traditional stemless tumbler. The copper base provides a nice contrast in texture while the double wall design ensure that the eight ounces of coffee it contains stays warm while the mug itself is cool to the touch.
This double wall ceramic mug is right at home by the fire pit or at the tailgate. It can easily transition from hot beverage to iced to suit the user.
Hammertone Legendary Camp Mug – Stanley
Rugged and bulletproof. That is the vibe that this Stanley stainless steel camping mug in Hammertone green gives off. This mug is designed to be the container that you could grinningly survive the apocalypse holding. Double-walled, dishwasher safe, and wonderfully compact, it could very well be the last fall mug you would ever need.
It is the quintessential camp accessory. This Stanley can be taken from the truck to the campfire and look equally as stylish in either setting. Its versatility makes it one the premier and popular mugs available today.
Temperature Control Smart Mug – Ember
Phones and cars aren’t the only things getting smarter these days. Even the modest coffee mug is stepping into the digital age. The Ember Temperature Controlled Smart Mug is smart enough to keep your hot beverage at a constant temperature between 120 and 145 degrees for up to 80 minutes! What’s more, the temperature for this stylistic beauty is controlled from your phone via their app.
The Embers’ fall mug credentials speak for themselves. You can keep your coffee at the ideal temperature outdoors when you head out for yard work, set up your yard sale, or head to the porch for some contemplative time amongst the turning trees. 80 hours of battery power allows for this smart fall mug to be taken on the go so that your coffee is hot no matter where you are or how long you’ve been away.
Savor Double Wall Insulated Coffee Mug – JoyJolt
Much of the romanticism around coffee can be attributed to its alluring color. In fact, the various shades of brown created by one’s preference for cream are as identifiable as a person’s fingerprints. No mug shows off your perfectly concocted shade of coffee better than the JoyJolt Savor Double Wall glass coffee mug. The glass construction is sure to be a conversation starter as see-through coffee gear really is a next level flex.
For many, fall is a time to change out wardrobes and household decor making the gradual transition into warm and comforting colors. These double-walled glass seasonal mugs ensure that no matter how you doctor your coffee, your coffee fingerprint will mesh perfectly with your well curated fall outfits.
Byron SnapSeal Stainless Steel Insulated Travel Mug – Contigo
It is inevitable that some days will require more coffee than others. This 24 ounce Contigo Byron SnapSeal insulated travel mug is more than capable of getting the job done. This classic, thermos shaped to-go travel mug will keep coffee hot for up to nine hours. Even better, its tall, cylindrical profile ensures that it will fit virtually all cup holders.
The Contigo is a great fall mug because it combines functionality and ease of use. It is ideal for use on fall trips to the orchard, football stadium tailgate, or hiking. You’ll be well caffeinated for as long as you need to be.
Carter Move Travel Mug – Fellow
To me, coffee is best enjoyed in ceramic cups. Plain and simple. Finding a quality travel mug that maintains hot temperatures for nearly half a day and has a ceramic lining (as opposed to stainless steel) used to be a tall order. Thankfully the wait is over. This travel mug from Fellow is practically tailor made for road trips: keeps up to 16 ounces of coffee hot for up to 12 hours, is vacuum-sealed, has a slim and comfortable profile, and a snap-in-place splash guard.
Travel and fall just go hand in hand. Football season tailgates, hiking, and afternoons out and about with family wouldn’t be complete with a fall mug full of coffee. The Carter Move Travel Mug is durable, easy to pack, and ensures that your coffee stored in a ceramic cup with taste just as intended!
Bistro Tile Margot Monogram Mug – Anthropologie
The very aroma of coffee has the ability to transport us to the stylish and esoteric café locales in our minds. Café culture is perhaps nowhere more prominent than in Paris, France where the Bistro Tile Monogram mug would be right at place in a retro-style café. Not only is this mug stylish, it is affordable and customizable as you can choose whatever letter you’d like to adorn it.
This fall mug adds a spark of color and flair to your morning routine and is a reminder that your daily ritual should be well-paced so that you can escape to the café by the Seine in your mind.
“We Are Happy To Serve You” Ceramic Cup – ExceptionLab
There is perhaps only one to-go coffee cup more iconic than Starbucks’ white and green cup and that would be the disposable blue coffee cup made famous in New York City in the 1960s. Elements of this classic design are still present with the street vendors today. This ceramic reproduction of that timeless design is an ideal touch of humor and in-the-know. The design is accurate right down to the seam of the original cup.
Fall can be stressful with changing seasons, busy school schedules, and holiday parties. This fall mug is just what you need to inject some playfulness into your day. Add this timeless piece to your collection.
Après Ski Coffee Mug – Mark & Graham
Simple. Stylish. Timeless. This Après Ski Coffee Mug will age like a finely tailored navy suit. Made of vintage styled porcelain and featuring classic, bold colors, this mug will hold 15 ounces of your preferred post slopes beverage.
Why is this a great fall mug? Imagine an amazing day skiing with your closest family and friends and afterwards enjoying a steaming cup of hot chocolate. Or if the slopes aren’t in the cards for you this season. You can use this mug to take a mental vacation and visit the ski lodge in your mind.
Fall was made for coffee and coffee was made for fall
The changing season is a perfect excuse to refresh your coffee mugs. Out with the old and in with the new and inspired. Whether you are looking for form or function in your fall mug selection, one of these selections will certainly serve you well. Welcome to fall and enjoy that next cup!