That tiny detail on your coffee lid has a secret most people miss ...

Architect Louise Harpman believes that her collection of disposable coffee lids is the world’s largest. And given that it’s co-owned by one of the few people as enthusiastic about coffee lids as she ...

The convenience plastic offers through single-use straws, water bottles and disposable coffee cups comes at no small cost to the environment, but we are growing more aware of the damage they cause.

Have you ever noticed there's a pin-sized hole in each coffee cup lid? There's a reason for that.

“Coffee Lids: Peel, Pinch, Pucker, Puncture” is a flash of light. This short, sharp and subtly witty new book by Austin architect Scott Specht — along with fellow collector and design analyst Louise ...

The architects Louise Harpman and Scott Specht began collecting takeout-coffee lids when they were in college, in the nineteen-eighties, and continued the practice as graduate students at Yale.

Pick On Us introduces the US and Canada to a more sustainable hot cup solution, a Wooden Coffee Lid Plug. The plugs, sometimes called splash guards, stoppers, whatchamacallits, or splash sticks, help ...

For some McDonald's fans in the U.K., coffee lids are saving them from their paper-straw nightmare. Fed up with the fast-food chain’s new straws, customers at some U.K. locations have begun asking for ...