Been There Christmas – Pike Place 3

With the holiday season approaching fast, Starbucks delights us with the release of the Been There Christmas Pike Place v3 mug. It looks similar to the last year’s release, at first glance, however, when giving it a second look it becomes obvious that the new mug’s color is much darker, making it black, almost. If you decide to buy this mug online, you need to pay attention, as the pictures might be deceiving, depending on the light. To be absolutely sure, ask for the picture of the bottom, which clearly shows the year.… Read more

Been There Christmas – Pike Place 2

This could easily be the most exciting Starbucks release of the 2020 Holiday Season. Been There Christmas – Pike Place v2 introduces a completely unique design, never seen before. As you can see from the picture, the color of the mug is something in between chocolate and hickory with golden letters. The same gold color was also used to outline the symbols of Pike Place Market. I like this new design a lot! Let me know in the comments about your thoughts on this mug.… Read more

Been There Ornament – Pike Place

I somehow missed to add this mini mug to the site, and it’s a shame, because this one is special, since Starbucks Been There Ornament – Pike Place can only be bought in one store – The Pike Place Starbucks store, commonly called the Original Starbucks. That particular store has obviously found it’s place on the mug. The string is green.… Read more

Been There Christmas – Pike Place

Probably one of the most important and desired Holiday Edition mugs this season – Starbucks Been There Christmas – Pike Place. As a reminder, you can buy it in the Original Starbucks (store) only, located at 1912 Pike Place, Seattle.
Interesting fact: Pike Place Market mug was the only YAH Christmas Edition mug along with Hawaii, released in 2014, see it here.… Read more

Been There – Pike Place

A BT mug I didn’t expect to be released that early has been spotted in Seattle today. As you can see from the photo, it is Starbucks Been There Pike Place mug. I didn’t mention that to you, but according to rumors, cities were only supposed to hit the stores in May. However, it looks like I didn’t properly inspect the leaked pamphlet:
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Thus, Been There Pike Place Market was indeed planned for March 27 and so it happened.
An interesting detail about this one – the box is not blue as for other BTs, but orange.… Read more