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product_id: 68622806
title: "The Unemployed Philosophers Guild Vincent Van Gogh Transforming Self-Portrait Mug - Add Coffee and Watch Van Gogh's Painting Transform"
brand: "the unemployed philosophers guild"
price: "KSh5175"
currency: KES
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 7
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/68622806-the-unemployed-philosophers-guild-vincent-van-gogh-transforming-self-portrait
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
---

# 10 oz ceramic capacity Iconic Van Gogh self-portrait Heat-activated color change The Unemployed Philosophers Guild Vincent Van Gogh Transforming Self-Portrait Mug - Add Coffee and Watch Van Gogh's Painting Transform

**Brand:** the unemployed philosophers guild
**Price:** KSh5175
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🎨 Sip the masterpiece, feel the magic unfold!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** The Unemployed Philosophers Guild Vincent Van Gogh Transforming Self-Portrait Mug - Add Coffee and Watch Van Gogh's Painting Transform by the unemployed philosophers guild
- **How much does it cost?** KSh5175 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- the unemployed philosophers guild enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted the unemployed philosophers guild brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Sip Art in Motion:** Watch Van Gogh’s ear vanish with every hot pour—coffee meets creativity.
- • **Perfect 10 oz Size:** Ideal for your morning brew or afternoon pick-me-up, stylishly sized.
- • **Gift-Ready Packaging:** Arrives in a vibrant box, ready to impress your fellow art lovers and trendsetters.
- • **Microwave Safe, Hand Wash Only:** Convenient reheats without compromising the magic—handle with care.
- • **Officially Licensed Masterpiece:** Authentic design that elevates your mug game and sparks conversation.

## Overview

This 10 oz ceramic mug features an officially licensed Van Gogh self-portrait that transforms when filled with hot liquid, making the iconic ear disappear. Microwave safe for easy reheating, it comes in a colorful gift box and is designed for hand washing to preserve its heat-activated magic.

## Description

Van Gogh - Heat Change Disappearing Ear Mug Pour In Hot Water - Watch The Ear Disappear.

Review: super gift for Van Gogh fan - I bought this as a gift, and its great not only for the recipient but everyone else who likes a laugh as well as loving Van Gogh. A quality product too.
Review: Rip-off - The mug sent out is completely different to the one pictured - the colours, the handle, and the effect (which is very poor and nothing like the advertised effect).

## Features

- Officially Licensed
- Brand New
- The DisappEARing Van Gogh Mug features a classic self-portrait of Van Gogh, and when you pour in a hot beverage Vincent's ear magically vanishes before your very eyes. Easy van come, easy van Gogh.
- 10 oz. ceramic mug. Comes in a colorful box.
- Heat changing cups are microwave safe, but not dishwasher safe. Hand wash only. Don't soak.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0028LAK6I |
| Auto Shutoff | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,472,014 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 36,187 in Coffee Cups |
| Brand | The Unemployed Philosophers Guild |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (512) |
| Date First Available | 17 Feb. 2011 |
| Item Weight | 359 g |
| Model Number | 0125 |
| Product Dimensions | 10.7 x 10.7 x 9.9 cm; 360.04 g |
| Special Features | Microwave Safe |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** The Unemployed Philosophers Guild
- **Capacity:** 10 Fluid Ounces
- **Colour:** Yellow
- **Material:** Ceramic
- **Special feature:** Microwave Safe

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ super gift for Van Gogh fan
*by J***N on 23 August 2019*

I bought this as a gift, and its great not only for the recipient but everyone else who likes a laugh as well as loving Van Gogh. A quality product too.

### ⭐ Rip-off
*by G***L on 19 December 2022*

The mug sent out is completely different to the one pictured - the colours, the handle, and the effect (which is very poor and nothing like the advertised effect).

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***L on 21 July 2023*

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*Store origin: KE*
*Last updated: 2026-03-19*