Beautiful designed coffee cups may seem like a shift that’s subtle in practice, but the movement is monumental in its implications for how artists, designers and consumers relate to once ...

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Coffee culture has exploded over the years. What used to be an intimate scene with live music and robust aromas has become a fly-by scene of express pick-ups and craft beverages. Recent price hikes ...

The project is an evolution of Don Pettit's low-gravity cup, which he designed while on the ISS in 2008 as a means of drinking coffee in something approaching a normal fashion.

But it was nearly three decades later before the emerging ‘on-the-go’ consumers really changed the way that coffee cup lids were designed. In the late 1970s, Harpman explains in her introduction, it ...

Its reusable cups are actually made from unwanted coffee bean husks. By Starbucks' own admission, it goes through approximately 4 billion disposable paper coffee cups every year – and that's ...

By the 1980s, however, the proliferation of takeout coffee was transforming the cup design industry. Harpman’s studies of the US patent registry found that during this decade, ...

Design is supposed to solve problems like this, but the coffee cup lid is one of those odd objects that has never been perfected. A new book called Coffee Lids, by the architects Louise Harpman ...

A 2016 study found that the US uses up to 50 billion disposable coffee cups every year. Whether they're made of paper, plastic or even a compostable material, most of those will end up in landfills.