Project Overview 

The Mug Shop is a project to produce and deliver limited edition designer coffee mugs. These products will be available for a limited time only. Over the next year we will introduce several designs by some of our favorite artists. These mugs are intended for personal use in or out of the office. They should bring happiness and joy to your desk, one beverage at a time.

Purchase 

This mug is no longer available.

Artist Overview 

Michael C. Place was born in North Yorkshire, England in 1969. He graduated from Newcastle College in 1990. He then went on to work at Bite It!, London with Trevor Jackson working on mainly record covers for Champion Records, Gee Street Records for artists such as The Stereo MC's etc. He started work at The Designers Republic, Sheffield in 1992 where he worked for 9 years, on a diverse range of work from R&S Records, Satoshi Tomiie, Warp Records, Sun Electric to the Wipeout series for the Playstation to the book 3D>2D Adventures In + Out of Architecture. He left tDR to go travelling in 2000.

On September 17th, 2001 he started his own design company "Build", which is based in London.

Build specialises mainly in design for print.

Michael C. Place/Build
[Creative director]

Building Print with Love since 2001.
London, UK.

www.designbybuild.com