{"product_id":"mg-277-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"MG-277 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMG-277 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design takes its subject from the road itself: a Brazilian route marker bearing the code MG-277, the kind of sign that tells a driver which road they are on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is built around the route code, which sits at the centre of the composition and carries the eye straight to it. The MG-277 lettering and numerals do the work here, with nothing competing around them. The layout is clean and direct, so the sign reads at a glance, the way a route marker has to when it is passed at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"MG\" prefix identifies the road as part of the state highway network of Minas Gerais, one of Brazil's largest states, and the number places MG-277 within that system. The design is a tribute to the everyday language of Brazilian roads: a short code that tells travellers where they are, where they are going, and which route to follow. Its meaning lies in that quiet practicality, the signage that guides a journey without asking for attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for the Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is tall and narrow, and it is lifted and turned by hand, so the sign is seen from close range and in motion, much like a road marker glimpsed from a moving car. As the glass rotates, the route code passes in front of you, a small reminder of the road it stands for. It is a fitting pairing: a piece of travel signage on a vessel made for the journey from shaker to glass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53138191483160,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-MG277-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/mg-277-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-MG277-16OZ-front.webp?v=1793765634","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/mg-277-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}