One of them, of course, is the larger hole through which you can actually drink your coffee. But often on the opposite side ...

As you sip your afternoon pick-me-up, consider Steven Heller’s take on the humble Solo Traveler, aka the coffee lid. It’s ubiquitous, it’s barely noticeable, it’s… Freudian? The Solo Traveler lid is a ...

Compared to a good old fashioned coffee cup, drinking from a paper cup with a plastic lid can leave a lot to be desired, with that small stream of coffee flowing through that tiny hole. And then you ...

The makers of a new kind of plastic lid are hoping to ride coffee’s growing “Third Wave” movement by appealing to consumers who would appreciate a better smell—and hence better taste—from their daily ...

The convenience plastic offers through single-use straws, water bottles and disposable coffee cups comes at no small cost to the environment, but we are growing more aware of the damage they cause.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a Sweetheart DTL516 peel and ...

A look at the origins of a ubiquitous but humble object—and why design experts and collectors are obsessed with it Take-out beverage lids collected in the '90s and early '00s, photographed by ...

Coffee lovers beware: Coffee cup lids can be home to a host of harmful viruses and fecal bacteria, according to a UA professor. Charles Gerba, a professor of environmental microbiology in the Soil, ...

If you've ever felt a pang of guilt as you sipped hot coffee from a takeaway cup, you're not alone. While reusable cups have been around for a while, data suggests plenty of Australians are still ...