The Latest Starbucks Mugs

You Are Here – Lodz

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Starbucks You Are Here – Łódź is a colorful mug for a city in Poland located about 85 miles southwest of Warsaw. Łódź (pronounced “Wootch”) has a rich tapestry of history, culture, and symbolism. Known as the “Manchester of Poland,” Łódź has evolved from a small industrial settlement into a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends its industrial past with contemporary charm.

Łódź’s history dates back to the 14th century when it was a small village. However, it wasn’t until the 19th century that Łódź experienced rapid growth due to the Industrial Revolution.… Read more

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Been There – University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Starbucks Been There – University of Wisconsin-Madison is a mug for a prestigious institution known for its rich history, vibrant traditions, and iconic symbols. The University of Wisconsin-Madison, often referred to as UW-Madison or simply Wisconsin has established itself as a hub of academic excellence and a center for innovation.
Founded in 1848, the University of Wisconsin-Madison has a storied past that has shaped its identity. Initially named the University of the Territory of Wisconsin, it became the first public university in the state and the birthplace of the Wisconsin Idea.… Read more

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You Are Here – Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

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Starbucks You Are Here – Paris 2024 Summer Olympics mug is unique in a sense that it is dedicated to an event and not a place. As you probably know, France is welcoming the Olympic Games this year. The 2024 Summer Olympics will be primarily centered in Paris, with additional events taking place in 16 other cities across metropolitan France, as well as one subsite in Tahitian island within the French overseas country and overseas collectivity of French Polynesia. Does it mean that Starbucks could potentially release more 2024 Olympics mugs?… Read more

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You Are Here – Cluj-Napoca

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Starbucks You Are Here – Cluj-Napoca is a mug for a Romanian city nestled in the heart of Transylvania. Cluj-Napoca is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern and dynamic spirit. As the unofficial capital of the region, the city has evolved over centuries, leaving behind a tapestry of historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and enduring symbols.

Cluj-Napoca, known as Napoca in Roman times, was founded in 106 AD. The city played a crucial role in the Dacian-Roman wars.… Read more

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Been There – South Carolina 2

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Unexpectedly, Starbucks made a decision to issue an updated version of the previously released mug. The design of Been There South Carolina v2 shows some rearrangement of the elements and removal of “the rice state” nickname. The latter doesn’t seem to be widely used, so I guess the change makes sense. The Palmetto State, on the other hand, is widely known as the reference to the state tree, the Palmetto. Speaking of which, the v1 had two of these trees in the design, one red and one yellow.… Read more

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Been There – Punta Cana

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Starbucks Been There – Punta Cana is a mug for a popular tourist destination located on the eastern coast of La Hispaniola island, which is shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti. It is known for its beautiful beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant culture.

Punta Cana’s transformation from an unknown area to a world-renowned beach destination began in 1969 when a group of American investors purchased 30 square miles of undeveloped land along the Dominican Republic’s east coast. The first hotel in Punta Cana was built in 1971, and from there, tourism in the area took off .… Read more

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You Are Here – Algarve

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Starbucks You Are Here – Algarve mug features one of my favorite color palettes. The sun is another interesting detail that I’ve seen on some other mugs from Europe (like this or this).

The Algarve is a historical province located in southern Portugal. It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and west, and the lower Guadiana River to the east. The region has a diverse landscape, with a fertile coastal lowland and a sparsely populated interior upland region .… Read more

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Been There – Stanford

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Been There – Stanford is a mug for the university nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley which stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. Established in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford in memory of their son, Leland Stanford Jr., it aimed to create a center of learning that would benefit humanity. The campus, designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, opened its doors in 1891. Over the years, Stanford has played a pivotal role in advancing knowledge and research, particularly in areas such as technology, entrepreneurship, and the sciences.… Read more

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You Are Here – Constanta

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It looks like Romania is getting some extra love from Starbucks which results into more releases. You Are Here – Constanța is a mug for a vibrant port city situated on the western coast of the Black Sea. It is a gem of Romania that seamlessly weaves together a rich tapestry of history, diverse culture, and mesmerizing landscapes. With a legacy dating back thousands of years, Constanta stands as a testament to the resilience and endurance of the civilizations that have left their mark on its shores.… Read more

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Been There – University of Minnesota

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This mug was in my queue since last year, and I am finally adding it to the site. Been There – University of Minnesota is a release for the university nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Often referred to as UMN or simply the U, it stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in the heart of the Midwest. Founded in 1851, it is one of the oldest public research universities in the United States and has played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual and cultural landscape of the region.… Read more

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