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A mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and cinnamon sits next to a folded wool blanket on a sunlit windowsill

About this photo

Warm soft window light illuminates a ceramic mug of creamy hot chocolate beside a stacked folded wool blanket on a light wood windowsill. This inviting cozy scene is ideal for winter lifestyle content, beverage marketing, and interior design blogs.

Prompt: “photograph of a mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and cinnamon beside a folded wool blanket, cozy window light” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Sharp, well-composed image with natural soft window light, perfectly matching the brief with no visible flaws or AI artifacts.

Also searched as: winter drink · windowsill cozy scene · hot cocoa with whipped cream · warm beverage

Direct file: 1792×2240 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this cozy hot chocolate by window photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Cozy Hot Chocolate By Window” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/cozy-hot-chocolate-by-window-4c46c257) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1792×2240 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “photograph of a mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and cinnamon beside a folded wool blanket, cozy window light” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more food & drink images like this?
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