The Latest Starbucks Mugs

You Are Here – Venezia

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Starbucks You Are Here Venezia is a mug for a well-known city in northeastern Italy that emerged from a unique historical melting pot. Founded in the 5th century by mainland residents fleeing barbarian invasions, Venice began as a series of lagoon settlements that gradually developed into a powerful maritime republic. By the Middle Ages, the city had transformed into a dominant naval and commercial power, controlling extensive trade routes between Europe and the Byzantine Empire. The Venetian Republic, which lasted for over a thousand years until 1797, was renowned for its sophisticated political system, intricate diplomatic networks, and extraordinary wealth generated through maritime commerce.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked Ornament – Munchkinland

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And last but not least from the Wicked-inspired ornament trio is Discovery Series Wicked Ornament – Munchkinland.

– Munchkinland, the enchanting realm from The Wizard of Oz, is characterized by its charming houses and vibrant landscapes. The houses in Munchkinland are often depicted as small, colorful cottages with pointed roofs, reflecting the joyful spirit of its inhabitants, the Munchkins. These whimsical structures contribute to the overall fairy-tale atmosphere of the land.

– Surrounding these delightful homes are expansive tulip fields, which add to the picturesque scenery.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked Ornament – Emerald City

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The front of the Discovery Series Wicked Ornament Emerald City is featuring the following elements from the fictional city of “The Wizard of Oz”:

– The Winged Monkeys in The Wizard of Oz are magical creatures controlled by the Wicked Witch of the West, used to capture Dorothy and her friends. Though menacing in the film, in the book, they are neutral beings bound by an enchanted golden cap to serve whoever possesses it.

– The hot air balloon in The Wizard of Oz symbolizes escape and unfulfilled promises.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked Ornament – Shiz University

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Discovery Series Wicked Ornament – Shiz University comes in a custom box with the other two ornaments from the Wicked-inspired set. Similarly to bigger mugs, the partnership between Starbucks and Wicked brands is emphasized with the addition of the trademark inside the mini mug. The box cover has “Wicked” branding on it as well.

The front of the ornament features a navy blazer (university uniform), books, and some sort of racket.

The back of the ornament showcases the cart with magic potion bottles.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked – Emerald City

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Discovery Series Wicked Emerald City is a mug for the magnificent capital of Oz that represents both the allure and illusion of dreams. Known for its striking green glow, the city initially appears as a place of ultimate wisdom and power, where Dorothy and her friends hope to find solutions to their deepest desires. However, it ultimately reveals that their journey and the traits they sought—courage, heart, brains—were within them all along. The city’s grandeur and the illusion of the Wizard highlight the theme that appearances can be deceiving and that true strength comes from self-discovery rather than external validation.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked – Munchkinland

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Discovery Series Wicked Munchkinland is a mug for the whimsical land that sits at the eastern border of Oz, a cheerful realm populated by diminutive folk known for their bright blue clothing and industrious nature. After Dorothy’s house fatally landed on the Wicked Witch of the East, the grateful Munchkins emerged from hiding to celebrate their newfound freedom with song and dance, welcoming the bewildered Kansas girl as their unexpected liberator. Their orderly villages feature distinctive round architecture with pointed blue roofs, and the landscape blooms with colorful flowers and mushrooms scaled perfectly to Munchkin size.… Read more

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Discovery Series Wicked – Shiz University

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Today marks the release of Wicked-themed mugs from Starbucks. We are seeing the appearance of the new photos online as people buy them and share their joy and excitement. This gives us the opportunity to examine in detail the design of the new mugs and their boxes.

Let’s start our journey with a review of the Discovery Series Wicked Shiz University mug. As you can see, there is a very distinctive “Wicked + Starbucks” labeling next to the handle to set the new merchandise apart.… Read more

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Been There – Yokohama

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Starbucks Been There Yokohama mug features the symbols and landmarks of a Japanese city that transformed from a modest fishing village into the country’s premier international port after Commodore Matthew Perry forced its opening in 1859. The city rapidly became a gateway for foreign trade and cultural exchange during the Meiji period, introducing Japan to Western influences that would help shape its modernization. Despite suffering massive destruction during the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and World War II bombing raids, Yokohama rebuilt itself each time, emerging as Japan’s second-largest city and a major commercial hub.… Read more

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Been There – Tochigi

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Been There Tochigi is a mug for a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, that evolved from a prosperous riverport town during the Edo period (1603-1867). The city flourished as a key trading point along the Uzuma River, where merchants transported goods between Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and the northern regions. The historic Kuranomachi district preserves many traditional storehouses (kura) built by wealthy merchants, featuring distinctive black-and-white striped walls that showcase the city’s architectural heritage. During the Meiji period (1868-1912), Tochigi adapted to modernization while maintaining its cultural significance, though its role as a trading hub diminished with the advent of railways.… Read more

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Starbucks Wicked-inspired collection is set to be a hit

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Starbucks is bringing the magic of Oz to coffee lovers everywhere with an exclusive collection of merchandise inspired by Universal Pictures’ highly anticipated musical event, “Wicked.” Starting November 7, participating stores in the U.S., Canada, and select international markets will offer an assortment of cold cups, tumblers, keychains, and of course Discovery Series mugs and ornaments. According to Starbucks, this enchanting collection won’t last forever – it will only be available while supplies last. That said, if you want these in your collection, don’t wait too long!… Read more

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