The word travels a long way to reach English — Arabic qisma, meaning a portion or a lot, through Turkish, arriving here as a name for the kind of luck that feels addressed to you personally.
The distinction is worth keeping. Kismet is not everything happens for a reason, which flattens real loss into a lesson and is unkind when it is said to someone in the middle of grief. It is narrower and gentler than that: the book that falls open at the page, the person you meet three days after you needed to, the turning you took by mistake.
Whether those are patterns the world made or patterns you noticed is not settled, and probably never will be. Either way, they are worth looking up for.
Whether you're drinking your morning coffee, evening tea, or something in between—this mug's for you! It's sturdy and glossy with a vivid print that'll withstand the microwave and dishwasher.
• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
