{"product_id":"be-n815-belgium-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","title":"BE-N815 (Belgium) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBE-N815 (Belgium) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes the form of a road sign and anchors it to Belgium, so the mug carries a piece of everyday public signage from the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe road sign is the central subject, and the design is built around that single motif rather than a crowd of smaller images. Its outline and layout give the composition a clear, direct focus, and the sign sits where the eye lands first. The catalog reference BE-N815 is the only lettering the design is known to carry, and it works as a quiet identifier rather than a headline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoad signs are a language that every driver and passer-by reads without thinking, which is why they make such a clear symbol of place. Here the sign stands for Belgium itself, a regional and national identity expressed through the most ordinary kind of public design. The motif is less about grand monuments and more about the daily life of a country, the places people travel through on their way to somewhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTurning the Sign in Your Hands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is a object you turn as you drink, so the sign appears and disappears with each rotation, the way a road sign comes into view as you round a bend. Held close in both hands, the design reads at arm's length, not from across a room. It is a fitting choice for anyone who likes their travel memories small, warm and within reach at the start of the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53126475350296,"sku":"GMY-MUG-BN-11OZ-1FSUM","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15oz","offer_id":53126475383064,"sku":"GMY-MUG-BN-15OZ-1FSUM","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/be-n815-belgium-road-sign-white-coffee-mug-GMY-MUG-BN-11OZ-1FSUM-front_0d253de8-0e6e-4971-be50-26f6cd3d7308.webp?v=1793869793","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/be-n815-belgium-road-sign-white-coffee-mug","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}