Tile Talk

JUNE 2, 2015

Star and Hexagonal Tile Panel, 13th-14th century (Nishapur, Iran). During Coverings 2015, hexagons played a more sophisticated role in terms of visual and tactile significance with increased offerings in cement, encaustic, glass, porcelain, ceramic and stone. Geometric Cube A 8" Hexagon Cement Tile | Avente Tile.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 17, 2013

The matte finish works well with tumbled stone, like travertine or marble. Did you know: Green, blue-green, and blue are sacred colors in Iran, where they symbolize paradise. The Chinese believe jade stones represent virtue and beauty. Classic Provence Handmade Cement Tile. Mission Espanola Handmade Cement Tile.

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. According to the Iran Chamber Society , “The history of Iranian tile dates back to the prehistoric period. Image via: www.IslamicArts.org. Imam Mosque, Isfahan.

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