At GROUNDD, we believe small daily rituals can make a big difference — for you and for the planet. Our mission is to reduce single-use coffee pods, tea bags, and disposable cups, while delivering quality and helping people reconnect with simple, grounding moments in their busy lives. With the patented xpress dual-valve brew stop system inspired by Bernoulli’s principle, the GROUNDD xpress controls or halts brewing instantly, so you can brew and drink from the same vessel — perfectly balanced, never over-extracted. Made from borosilicate glass, titanium-coated alloy, machined brass, walnut, and BPA-free Tritan, it’s durable, beautiful, and safe. Your RITUAL redefined and refined Instant xpress brew stop function for perfect taste control Brew and drink from the same vessel Multi-beverage capability (coffee, tea, cold brew, Yerba Mate, matcha, milk frothing) 1% for the planet member – we give more than 1% sales to single use plastic cleanup Premium, sustainable materials 360 degree drinking lid, portable and elegant design for on-the-go or travel use BPA-free, no pods, no tea bags, no single-use cups Repairable not consumable Product GROUNDD xpress is your all in one brewing and drinking vessel, a companion to help you connect with your surroundings and become more grounded. The product is Emotionally Engineered to be functional and familiar and will become essential to your morning (or any) routine or ritual.Simple steps for a perfect Tea or Coffee:1. Place your loose leaf tea of coffee grinds into your cup2. Add your boiling water 3. Allow steeping to occur4. Press down piston plunge xpress brew stop mechanism5. If sugar or creamer is desired remove the quick release plunder shaft6. Add what makes your brew uniquely YOURS7. Enjoy your ritual the traditional way with all the wonderful aromas you get by drinking from an open glass or ceramic cup8. Or place plunger shaft and anti spill 360 degree drinking lid back on9. Enjoy your ritual on the run10. When you feel like cleaning or need another drink, simply throw loose leaves in the worm farm, compost or garden and run components under water.11. Don’t forget to Smile and acknowledge the fact that your enjoyment created virtually zero waste Tea Designed originally for tea, the GROUNDD xpress excels in familiar territory. The whole experience has been curated for your sight, touch, smell and taste. The hand blown borosilicate glass allows you to view the brewing process. The walnut wooden hand protector conducts the warmth and connects you with nature. The brew stop piston plunger pauses the brewing process preventing the tea from getting bitter the moment you push it down. A laser cut stainless steel filter separates any fines and leaf from the final brew giving your tastebuds a treat without annoying floaties. The quick release plunger shaft allows you to open the lid, add creamer or sweetener, regulate the cooling process and smell the sweet aroma of the tea, drink traditionally or place the lid and plunger back on if you need to take your ritual on the run. You can also adjust your brew strength if you feel you need a little more flavor by pulling the plunger up and down again. In the case of some teas like Jasmine, traditional green and Yerba Mate, you can get 2 or more refills out of the same leaves. Coffee – The perfect brew Slightly more scientific than the perfect tea, a balanced coffee made in the GROUNDD cup can follow a refined recipe and process similar to a French press or Aeropress but with a totally different experience. The entire process has been curated for your sight, touch, smell and taste. The hand blown borosilicate glass allows you to view the brewing process. The walnut wooden hand protector conducts the warmth and connects you with nature. The brew stop piston plunger pauses the brewing process at the right time preventing the coffee from over extraction the moment it is pressed down. A laser cut stainless steel filter separates any grounded fines from the final brew providing a clean sediment and mud free coffee. The quick release plunger shafts allows you to open the lid, add creamer or sweetener or regulate the cooling process and smell the sweet aroma, drink traditionally or place the lid and plunger back on if you need to take your ritual on the run. All components submerged in the coffee (or hot water) are titanium coated metal, brass or stainless steel. Seals are all FDA approved silicon. BPA and microplastics is not even debatable. There is absolutely no risk of harmful chemicals or plastic release due to the cup.