The Latest Starbucks Mugs

You Are Here – Cordoba

Starbucks You Are Here – Córdoba is a mug for a Spanish city nestled in the heart of Andalusia. From its ancient roots as a Roman settlement to its golden age as the capital of Moorish Spain, Córdoba has witnessed the ebb and flow of civilizations, each leaving an indelible mark on its landscape and character.

Córdoba’s history dates back over two millennia, with evidence of human settlement found as early as the Neolithic period. However, it was under Roman rule that Córdoba truly flourished, becoming an important provincial capital known as Corduba.… Read more

Been There – The University of Utah

Here’s the new release from the Campus Collection for a public research university in Salt Lake City. Starbucks Been There – The University of Utah mug is designed using the official colors of the University: Utah Red, Black, and White.
The University of Utah (UU, U of U, or simply Utah) traces its origins back to the early days of the Utah Territory when Brigham Young, then the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, saw the need for a higher education institution.… Read more

You Are Here – Bari

Starbucks You Are Here – Bari is a mug for a Gem of Southern Italy, a city nestled along the stunning coastline of the Adriatic Sea.
The history of Bari is as diverse and fascinating as the city itself. Its roots stretch back to ancient times when it was founded by the Peucetii, an ancient Italic tribe. Over the centuries, Bari was ruled by various powers, including the Romans, Byzantines, Normans, and Spanish, each leaving an indelible mark on the city’s architecture, culture, and traditions.… Read more

You Are Here – Lodz

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

Been There – University of Wisconsin-Madison

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

You Are Here – Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

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

You Are Here – Cluj-Napoca

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

Been There – South Carolina 2

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

Been There – Punta Cana

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

You Are Here – Algarve

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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