Kinto
Kinto | Nori Cup - Blue Grey
Best minimalist cup for those who appreciate tactile, artisanal design.
Elevate your daily rituals with the Kinto Nori Cup in Blue Grey. Its thoughtfully designed, softly curving form fits comfortably in your hand, offering a pleasing tactile experience. The matte glaze in calming color tones is complemented by a subtly exposed clay texture around the rim, adding a touch of artisanal charm. Crafted from durable porcelain, this cup is both sturdy and stackable for convenient storage. Perfect for enjoying your favorite beverages, it effortlessly complements any setting and mixes and matches beautifully with other pieces, adding refined style to your everyday moments.
$14.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1326
/ 3208
#1326 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Material
Porcelain
/ Porcelain
Who it's for
- Design-conscious homeowners seeking a refined, minimalist aesthetic
- Sensory-focused drinkers who appreciate a secure, textured grip
- Busy professionals needing durable, dishwasher-safe daily drinkware
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded shoppers looking for affordable everyday mugs
- People sensitive to heat when holding hot beverages
- Coffee lovers who prefer large-capacity servings
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic comfort
Softly curved form rests naturally and securely in the palm.
Material durability
High-quality porcelain construction withstands the rigors of daily use.
Storage efficiency
Stackable design maximizes cupboard space for minimalist kitchens.
Maintenance ease
Microwave and dishwasher compatibility ensures effortless daily cleanup.
Aesthetic versatility
Understated matte finish blends seamlessly into any table setting.
Tactile quality
Exposed clay rim provides a sophisticated, artisanal sensory experience.
Key Specs
Material
Porcelain
Capacity
6.8 oz | 200 ml
Dimensions
ø3.1" x H2.6" | ø80mm x H65mm
Microwave safe
Yes
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Origin
Designed and Made in Japan
Features
- Comfortable, curved design fits in hand
- Calming matte glaze finish
- Tactile exposed clay rim detail
- Sturdy and stackable for easy storage
- Designed for everyday enjoyment
- Mix and match with other pieces
- Perfect for any occasion
What customers say
The Kinto Nori Cup in Blue Grey earns high praise for its superior design and tactile quality. Customers consistently celebrate the exquisite matte finish and subtle texture, which elevate the daily ritual of drinking. The sophisticated Blue Grey colorway is frequently noted for its versatility. Reviewers find the cup's weight substantial yet comfortable, with an ideal shape for sipping. While positioned at a premium price, users agree that the exceptional quality and the elevated daily experience fully justify the cost. This cup successfully transforms routine moments into intentional enjoyment, making it a beloved essential.
Know before you buy
Yes, the cup is both microwave and dishwasher safe, making it practical for daily use and easy to clean.
The cup has a capacity of 6.8 ounces (200 ml), which is an ideal size for a standard cup of coffee, tea, or a flat white.
Yes, the Nori Cup is specifically designed to be stackable, allowing you to save space in your kitchen cabinets.
The rim features an exposed clay texture that contrasts with the smooth matte glaze, providing a tactile, artisanal feel against your lips.
The Kinto Nori Cup is both designed and manufactured in Japan, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
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