35 Cool Customized Coasters for Your Inspiration

In this post, we put together some 35 beautiful examples of customized coasters where you can draw inspiration from. Use these cool coaster designs examples when you decide to come up with your own unique customized coasters. The list below includes beer coasters, wedding coasters, photo coasters, among others.

Drink coasters do more than protect surfaces when you use them to their full marketing potential. Coasters are a great way to promote your company, product or event. They act as business cards, even more, effective in some ways because they keep your advertising message in front of your customers. Your customers may take with them these coasters and use on a daily basis. Coasters are also becoming a favorite party favors, especially for weddings. They come in various shapes and sizes and in different materials, from paper to cardboard to wood and metal.

For more great design examples, check out also our round-up of hang tag design examples.

INSPIRING EXAMPLES OF CUSTOMIZED COASTERS

To know more about these customized coasters, simply follow the link provided below each preview image.  We hope these creative and unique designs will inspire you in creating your own versions of these coasters.

Inside Joke Coasters

Personalized sets of coasters stenciled by the author as Christmas presents for friends, each with an inside joke they share.

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Nike London 2012 Retailer Hospitality

These customized coasters are part of the brand identity for Nike during the Olympics 2012 in London.

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Cure Bar and Resto Custom Coasters

This coaster design takes inspiration from “Friday I’m in Love” song of the Cure. They are from a restaurant with the same name as the music band and have very catchy slogans such as “Shape Up Saturdays”, “Whiney Wednesday”, etc.

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Thor Rounded Coasters

Here is a birth card that doubles as invitation/coaster printed in one color on 1mm paperboard. It comes with paper stickers for chocolate spreads and little bags of sweets.

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Island Creek Oyster Bar

These are customized square drink coasters for an oyster bar and restaurant. The coasters feature the logo of the bar in various color schemes.

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The Secret Bar Leather Coasters

Speakeasies were places for illegal boozing that came to prominence during the Prohibition era in 1920s America. This nameless speakeasy-inspired bar has all the hallmarks of a trendy Singapore bar du jour.

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Wedding Collateral for Jackie & Jasen

These hand stamped coasters made of cork are part of dive-inspired wedding collateral of Jackie and Jasen.

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Western Cape Coasters

Beer coasters with Western Cape destinations aimed at tourists.

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Firebelly Holiday Coaster Set

Using shapes, colors, and motifs inspired by the season of cold, each set contained four die-cut and letterpressed, 2-color, hand-stamped edition coasters.

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Fortune Teller Coasters

A series of fortune teller coasters, which will not only hold your drink but also give you a fun way to pass the time. Each coaster provides predictions for a different aspect of your life: Love, Happiness, Career, and Adventure.

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Monogram Coasters in Red Fleur de Lis Circular Design

This red monogram Fleur de Lis coasters would make a great housewarming, Christmas or wedding gift.

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Skull and Cross-bone Tile Coasters

This is a set of 4 travertine tiles (measuring 4 x 4) that have been hand stamped in black with the skull and crossbones design.

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EE Chrisp 2013 Coffee Coasters

These customized coasters are letterpress printed with gold foiling on the types.

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Custom Coasters for a Wedding
These customized coasters are designed as giveaways for a wedding with recipes on it.

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Guinness Halloween Shadow Coasters

As part of a Halloween promotion, every Guinness bought comes with a ghostly shadow shaped coaster. Each coaster transformed the shadow of a glass of Guinness into a scary and fun goblin.

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Ring Sizer Coasters

Texas jewelry store Bailey Banks & Biddle came up with a fun campaign, distributing 100,000 custom coasters that helped patrons find out their ring sizes on the spot. The creative design allowed women to place their ring finger through different sized holes that corresponded with their accurate ring size.

Custom Tile Coaster Set

Imagine 4 of your favorite photos transferred onto tile coasters to use and admire every day.

Handmade Rustic Wooden Coasters from Birch Wood or Larch

These unique customized coasters have a diameter of 4-5 inches. The side showing is sanded to give a nice smooth finish. Due to the natural wood product color and wood grain may vary.

Personalized Coasters – Gift Boxed

This set of 4 round customized coasters is a great wedding, housewarming or client gift. The coasters will be personalized with your initial and last name. Each coaster measures approximately 4.25 inches, is made of earthenware clay, kiln fired, glazed and then kiln fired again.

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Tennis Love Natural Stone Coaster

These are natural stone coasters with each coaster made of a tumbled travertine tile featuring D&W exclusive hand carved tennis racquet stamps. One each: LOVE, GAME, SET, MATCH.

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Wedding Advice Coasters

What a fun idea for the reception, or your bridal or couples’ shower! These coasters are 4 inches in diameter.

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Custom Beer Cap Coasters

These customized coasters are great for gifts for men or for any beer drinker! These coasters are made to order.

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Retro Bingo Card Game Drink Coasters

These retro bingo card drink coasters will bring vintage style to any table and a great hostess gift.

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Phone App Icon Coasters

Need a present for the person who is a technology addict or novice? Look no further because here are coasters that look handmade at the same time techie  Pretty watercolor art transferred on a stone in your favorite app icons.

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Boston’s Beer History Coasters

Each coaster shows the date, then explains on the front and back why the date is important to the history of beer in Boston. The look of these coasters reflects historical typography and design.

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Cherry Coasters

Lasered cherry wood coasters inspired by sliced fruit.

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The Rabbit Hole Coffee Coasters

For a coffee shop that market itself as a place for intimate conversations, here is a set of customized coasters inspired by talk bubbles.

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Personalized Rustic Wedding Favors State Coasters

A rustic wood state coaster set with the state of your choice (or nearly any International territory.

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Star Wars Coasters

Set of 4 tile Star Wars customized coasters backed with cork. These make a great gift for any occasion and for any Star Wars fan!

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Cluster Coasters

A new series of customized coasters which draw inspiration from geometric patterns resulting from triangulated arrangements. Cluster them together for a show or break them apart to enjoy drinks with friends. These coasters will surely be the conversation starter.

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Babeland QR Coasters

These bar coasters are part of a campaign to introduce the brand to new audiences and engage mobile users while in the social space of local bars. It also includes a word search puzzle to keep people busy.

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Brooklyn Brewery Coaster Calendars

These are double-sided, daily customized coasters divided into monthly sets. Every month, a different beer from the brewery is featured and inspires the color palette on each set. Each coaster contains a fact about something that happened in Brooklyn that day in history. On the reverse side is a corresponding image.

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14 Karat Coaster

A promotional coaster for 14 Karat, a high-end jewelry store in Omaha.

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Letterpress Coasters

A promotional set of customized coasters for a restaurant featuring hand stamped design.

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Cocktail Symbols and Coasters

A set of customized coasters featuring tongue-in-cheek visual symbols that depicted specific drinks.

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