Simons Maison
Modern Grooved Mug
This modern grooved mug is a ceramic tableware piece designed exclusively for Simons Maison in Canada. It features vertical grooves and a hand-applied reactive glaze, making each piece unique with subtle color variations. The mug holds 475 ml (16 oz.), measures 3.5 inches in diameter and 4 inches tall, and is dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Material
- Ceramic
- Style
- modern
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Drinkware > Mugs
Color
Size
Specifications
A modern ceramic mug with an embossed pattern and reactive glaze, exclusive to Simons Maison.
Dishwasher and microwave safe; 475 ml capacity; reactive glaze hand-applied for unique finish.
- Material
- Ceramic
- Style
- modern
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 3.5x3.5x4 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware > Drinkware > Mugs
Additional Attributes
- Simons Maison exclusive
- designed in Canada
- modern hue
- embossed pattern
- reactive glaze
- hand-applied
- dishwasher safe
- microwave safe
- 475 ml fill capacity
- 16 oz capacity
- 3.5 inch diameter
- 4 inch tall
Product Insights
The Modern Grooved Mug by Simons Maison (9.5 CAD) is a durable, 16 oz ceramic mug with a reactive glaze that hides scratches, resists stains, and retains color, making it a sustainable alternative to paper takeout cups by keeping coffee hotter. Its hand-applied glaze gives each mug a unique pattern, and it is dishwasher safe. However, direct brewing into the mug with a Hario V60-02 dripper requires removing the drip tray.
Verified claims
- Wear
- Reactive glaze hides scratches, resists stains, and retains color.
- Capacity
- Holds 16 oz, matching a Starbucks Grande with room for cream.
- Eco-friendly
- Replaces paper takeout cups with ceramic that keeps coffee hotter.
- Pour-over
- Direct brew into mug with Hario V60-02 dripper.
- Cup comparison
- 16oz matches Starbucks Grande; ceramic retains heat better than paper.
- Cleaning
- Dishwasher safe; non-porous glaze resists stains.
- Aesthetic uniqueness
- Hand-applied glaze gives each mug a unique pattern.
- Clearance
- Direct espresso brewing requires drip tray removal.
- Glaze
- Reactive glaze makes each mug unique, durable, and dishwasher-safe.
Product record
- Title
- Modern Grooved Mug
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 9.5 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the reactive glaze evolves with use
- The reactive glaze's inherent speckling, color pooling, and tonal shifts produce a busy visual surface that naturally camouflages fine cutlery marks, superficial scratches, or slight dullness that would stand out on a solid-colored mug, so the mug keeps an even, fresh appearance even after heavy daily use.
- Reactive glaze colors are created by chemical reactions among metallic oxides in the silica melt at kiln temperatures, bonding the variegation into the glassy surface — unlike surface-applied pigments, these colors cannot rub off, fade from light exposure, or wash out, making each mug's unique pattern immutable over time.
What 16 oz means for your coffee routine
- The 16 oz fill equals the volume of a Starbucks Grande hot drink, the cafe size that anchors the North American large-coffee habit, so the mug brings home a familiar takeout-cup portion without waste or heat loss from paper, and the extra headroom easily absorbs milk or a full 12 oz brew plus cream.
- The 3.5-inch rim diameter easily supports a Hario V60 size 02 dripper, which brews up to 500 ml—almost exactly the mug’s 475 ml fill—so you can brew a full-strength pour-over straight into the mug without an intermediate server, cutting one step out of the morning manual-brew ritual.
- At 4 inches tall, the mug sits right at the practical height limit of many home espresso machines—the Breville Bambino Plus, for example, leaves about 3.5 inches to the drip tray—so pulling a 16 oz Americano or latte directly into it may require slipping out the drip tray, a minor workflow tweak that taller travel mugs always demand.
Image Analysis
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Product
A cylindrical ceramic mug with vertical exterior grooves and a rounded C-shaped handle, shown upright with visible interior glaze and subtle two-tone glazing along the rim and body.
- Body shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with straight sides and a slightly rounded base edge; exterior surface is covered in closely spaced vertical grooves running from rim to base.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.66 · h 0.62 (high) - HandleSingle rounded C-shaped ceramic handle attached to the right side, glazed in the same green tones as the body with a smooth finish.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.34 · w 0.18 · h 0.38 (high) - Exterior texture and finishMatte-to-semi-gloss glazed ceramic with regular vertical ribbing; glaze shows slightly lighter ridges and darker valleys producing a subtle two-tone effect on the grooves.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high) - Interior finishInterior is glazed in a darker, glossier green visible around the rim and interior walls.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.18 · w 0.48 · h 0.14 (high) - Rim detailTop rim shows a lighter, slightly beige-tinted glaze band contrasting with the darker interior glaze.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-staged product shot on a light wood surface with a mottled brown vertical background; soft directional lighting from the left casts a shadow to the right and a small green ceramic prop is partially visible at the bottom left.
- BackgroundMottled textured brown wall used as backdrop occupying the upper portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.48 (high) - Staging surfaceLight wood tabletop visible beneath the mug, providing a horizontal surface and a visible cast shadow to the right of the mug.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.48 · w 1.00 · h 0.52 (high) - PropSmall elongated green ceramic object lying at the bottom left foreground, partially cropped and separate from the mug.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.88 · w 0.46 · h 0.10 (medium) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional light from the left creates a highlight on the left side of the mug and a softened shadow to the right on the tabletop.
Colors
muted green-gray· exterior grooved bodydark glazed green· interior and inner rim#604F3Blight beige rim· rim accent- Body shapeCylindrical ceramic mug with straight sides and a slightly rounded base edge; exterior surface is covered in closely spaced vertical grooves running from rim to base.
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Customer Reviews
5 total5 reviews · out of 5
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Cute and stackable
I like them and it holds great volume of liquids
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Very nice and light coffee mug absolutely love it
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Q&A
4 answered- Is this mug safe for use in the oven?
- This mug is not labeled as oven safe — the product details only confirm it is dishwasher and microwave safe. Without an explicit oven-safe rating, we recommend avoiding oven use to prevent risk of cracking.
- Does the grooved pattern make the mug difficult to clean thoroughly?
- The mug is dishwasher safe, and reactive glaze forms a smooth, non-porous surface that resists staining and is easy to clean — the grooved pattern should not cause difficulty.
- How much color variation is typical between individual mugs due to the hand-applied reactive glaze?
- Because the reactive glaze is hand-applied, each mug has unique color variation — no two are exactly alike. Slight differences in tone, pooling, and speckling are normal and expected.
- Is this mug lead-free and food-safe?
- The product does not explicitly state lead-free, but ceramic mugs from reputable brands typically comply with food-safety regulations. The mug is dishwasher and microwave safe, which suggests it is food-safe for normal use.