By Maxwell Ryan
Blue Bottle Coffee
• From $19
To follow up my top mug choices, let’s discuss the drink itself. In recent years, the options for really (really!) good coffee have grown exponentially (this is 3rd Wave Coffee, people) and I’m sure you could each add you own local variety to this list. The following are some of my favorites. It helps that their branding and style is mostly pretty, too. Walk into any one of these shops and you are most definitely stepping into a lifestyle that big brands can’t manufacture.

