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Engineering

The science of
pure hydration.

Every glug bottle is built around a simple principle: your water should taste exactly like water. No compromise, no shortcuts.

24HCold retention
12HHeat retention
0BPA, BPS & phthalates
10YWarranty
18/8Medical-grade steel
Anatomy of glug

Seven parts.
Zero compromise.

Every component of the glug bottle is designed independently, tested rigorously, and assembled with precision. From the carry handle to the detachable base — nothing is there by accident.

1

Flip-open lid

One-press access, locks open securely

2

Carry handle

Flat-arc loop, integrated into lid assembly

3

Built-in straw

Wide-bore, smooth, dishwasher-safe

4

18/8 stainless steel inner

Medical-grade, non-reactive, taste-neutral

5

Vacuum insulation wall

Double-wall vacuum — 24H cold, 12H hot

6

Powder-coat body

Chip-resistant, sweat-proof, 8 colourways

7

Detachable base

Hidden storage compartment inside

glug bottle exploded diagram showing all seven components

01 — Insulation

Double-wall vacuum insulation

A vacuum-sealed chamber between two walls of 18/8 stainless steel eliminates heat transfer entirely. No condensation on the outside. No temperature loss on the inside. Whether it's ice water on a summer run or hot coffee at your desk, glug keeps it perfect for hours — not minutes.

24H cold 12H hot No condensation
glug Vacuum insulation cross-section

02 — Lid System

Leak-proof CleanCap lid

Our CleanCap lid is engineered to a tolerance of 0.02mm — tight enough to survive being thrown in a bag, loose enough to open one-handed. The food-grade silicone gasket compresses under pressure and releases cleanly, with zero drip every time. Dishwasher safe, BPA-free, and designed to last the life of the bottle.

100% leak-proof One-handed open Dishwasher safe
Close-up of glug bottle lid and carry handle — matte navy finish

03 — Materials

18/8 medical-grade stainless steel

We use 18/8 food-grade stainless steel — the same grade used in surgical instruments. It's completely non-reactive, meaning it won't leach metals or impart taste into your drink, even with acidic beverages like coffee or citrus water. Scratch-resistant, dent-resistant, and built to outlast a decade of daily use.

Food-grade 18/8 Non-reactive No metallic taste BPA-free
Close-up of glug bottle base and body — matte powder-coat texture with glug logo

04 — Coating

Powder-coat finish that lasts

Our bottles are coated with a sweat-proof, chip-resistant powder finish baked on at 200°C. Unlike paint-over-lacquer finishes found on budget bottles, glug's coating bonds chemically to the steel — giving you a grip-friendly texture that keeps its colour after thousands of washes and years of daily use.

Sweat-proof grip Chip-resistant 8 colourways
Powder-coat colourways

05 — Sustainability

Designed to replace 1,000 plastic bottles

A single glug bottle, used daily, replaces over 1,000 single-use plastic bottles in its lifetime. We manufacture using renewable energy, ship in 100% recycled packaging, and offer a free bottle return & recycle programme when your bottle eventually does reach the end of its life.

1,000+ plastics replaced Recycled packaging Carbon offset shipping
Closed-loop design

Ready to drink differently?

Every glug bottle puts our technology in your hands, from the first sip to the last.