Cups and Mugs for Every Daily Ritual
A good cup or mug makes the small daily rituals, morning coffee, afternoon tea, feel a little more considered. Chattels & More's collection spans everyday ceramic mugs to refined espresso cups, chosen by Dubai homes for both function and finish. Whether you're after sturdy daily essentials or pieces for entertaining, find cups and mugs that suit your routine. Discover the range below.
Common Questions
What is the best material for a coffee mug?
Ceramic is a reliable everyday choice because it retains heat well and is easy to care for when used according to the product guidance.
What cup size is right for an espresso versus a latte?
Use a 60 to 90 ml espresso cup for a standard shot, and a 250 to 350 ml wide cup for a latte or flat white.
Are double-walled glass cups worth it?
Yes, double-walled glass cups maintain drink temperature longer and remain cool to the touch on the outside surface.
Can ceramic mugs be used in the microwave safely?
Most plain ceramic mugs are microwave safe, always check for metallic detailing first, which is not safe to microwave.
How many mugs should a household typically own?
Eight to twelve mugs covers most households comfortably, allowing for guests without needing constant washing.
Do thinner or thicker mugs keep drinks warmer for longer?
Thicker ceramic walls generally retain heat slightly longer than thin, delicate cups.
Buying Guide
- Choose ceramic for the best balance of heat retention and durability.
- Confirm handle shape is comfortable for your typical grip.
- Pick espresso cups in 60 to 90 ml for authentic shot sizing.
- Check dishwasher and microwave safety for everyday convenience.
Styling Tips
- Display mismatched mugs on an open shelf for a relaxed, personal look.
- Group cups by colour family even if shapes vary slightly.
- Use a dedicated stand for espresso cups when hosting guests.
- Keep everyday mugs accessible, save delicate pieces for special use.
Care Guide
- Hand wash delicate or hand-painted pieces to preserve detailing.
- Check dishwasher safety ratings before regular machine washing.
- Avoid sudden temperature changes that can cause cracking.
- Store with handles facing the same direction for tidy organisation.
Delivery & Assembly
Cups and mugs are carefully packaged to prevent damage in transit. Our team delivers and unpacks with care, then removes all packaging.
