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Mugs live in our cupboards year-round. But as the weather turns crisp and cozy drinks beckon, they become essential everyday staples. Here are the ones we’ll be reaching for the most this season—including classic diner styles, beautiful glass vessels, and handmade stoneware cups. (Psst: We’re giving a pair of our favorite ones away. More on that below.)

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Fall is in full swing. To give you some energy to conquer it all, Wirecutter is giving away an expert-approved, stylish coffee maker that churns out nuanced, flavorful pots and looks great on your countertop—plus two classic stoneware mugs. So you can brew to share.

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