Expert Drinkware Reviews & Recommendations for the UK
Somewhere in your cupboard right now there’s a mug doing more work than you give it credit for. Every morning it holds the one thing standing between you and a functioning human being, and yet most of us buy mugs the way we buy pencils — grab whatever’s nearest, never think about it again. That … Read more
There’s a particular kind of disappointment reserved for the mug that’s gone thin and see-through at the rim after eighteen months of dishwasher cycles. If you’ve ever cradled a hot brew in something that felt more like a wine glass than a proper cup, you already understand why so many of us are hunting for … Read more
Pick up two mugs that look almost identical, hold them to the kitchen window, and one will glow faintly amber while the other stays resolutely, stubbornly opaque. That little party trick is, in essence, the whole bone china vs porcelain mugs debate in a nutshell — except there’s rather more to it than a window … Read more
There is something quietly civilised about lifting a bone china mug to your lips. The thin walls, the almost translucent quality, the way your tea stays warmer for longer — it is the sort of small, daily pleasure that the British have been quietly perfecting since Josiah Spode first added bone ash to his clay … Read more