{"product_id":"rj-208-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"RJ-208 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRJ-208 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRJ-208 is a formal graphic piece that takes Brazil as its subject and presents it in the visual language of a road sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is built as a single, direct panel with one clear idea at its centre. It borrows the restraint of a road sign: the message is set in the middle and every element is there to be read quickly. The RJ-208 code runs through the composition as the identifying label, set as text rather than ornament, so nothing competes with the central idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work belongs to the RJ series, a catalogue of numbered designs, so its meaning comes from two sources at once: the geographic identity of Brazil and the discipline of classification. The road sign gives that identity a public, practical voice. A sign tells you where you are and what to expect, and the design applies the same logic to a country, presenting its subject as something to be recognised at a glance. The series numbering confirms that the piece is one entry in an ordered body of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is a tall vessel that is held and turned in the hand, so its design is seen in motion and from several angles rather than all at once from a distance. A road sign suits that. It is a shape made to be read as you pass it, and on this glass the panel wraps the curve, giving the sign a moving view. Stir a drink in it and pour it out, and the RJ-208 label stays in view through the whole ritual. It is a gift that signals a love of Brazil with a quietly cheeky nod to the road.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53136160817432,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-RJ208-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/rj-208-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-RJ208-16OZ-front.webp?v=1793754654","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/rj-208-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}