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  • Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Changing Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Changing Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Changing Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Changing Mug 11oz

Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Changing Mug 11oz

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Albert Edelfelt (1854-1904) The Luxembourg Gardens, Paris - oil on canvas 1887 - Color Morphing Mug Design

Albert Edelfelt's 1887 oil on canvas shows a quiet corner of the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, painted as an ordinary afternoon in a public park.

Visual Elements & Composition

Green dominates the scene, from the leafy canopy to the grass and shaded paths, and the palette is warmed by earthy browns and soft, filtered sunlight. The landscape opens out with no single focal figure pulling the eye. Instead, trees and open ground sit in layered planes, so the viewer drifts through the picture rather than stopping at one point. The brushwork stays naturalistic, with light falling loosely across foliage and gravel.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Luxembourg Gardens were among Paris's most cherished public spaces in the late nineteenth century, and this painting captures them as a place of leisure and ease. Its subject is nature brought into city life, a theme that runs through much of the era's landscape painting. Edelfelt, a Finnish painter who trained and worked in Paris, presents the park as a refuge: calm, unhurried and rooted in botanical beauty. The mood is serene and contemplative, the kind of slow afternoon the scene invites.

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A mug is held close and turned slowly in the hands, so the painting reveals itself in pieces as you rotate it. The composition's soft greens and sunlit patches suit that gradual reveal. Pour in something hot and the garden emerges from the surface, as though the park were being uncovered by morning warmth. It is a fitting way to meet a painting about lingering in a quiet place.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.