A Travis Air Force Base airman holds a hot cup, which is easily broken and costs more than $1,000 to replace. The base said it’s working on developing a more affordable replacement for the fragile ...

Of all the world’s pressing problems, coffee cup design is surely the most urgent. How do you improve on perfection? Well, the team at Kinto designer coffee cups in Japan reckon they’ve done it. By ...

For someone who has never considered a career in ceramics, I think about mugs a lot. The shapes. The colors. The handles. The slope of the walls. The finish! (Matte?! Glossy?!?) There’s so much to ...