Natural White Zellige Tile

Their less smooth surface makes them ideal for floor and wall application creating a tranquil soothing space in your.

Natural white zellige tile.

Glass enamel is then applied to the surface of the raw tile called biscuit in multiple semi transparent shades creating a pearlescent. Photograph via the modern house. Surface finish matt. It is a low fired terracotta that may be used for all applications including floor wall interior exterior and water treatments such as pools.

Natucer s l c les forques 2 12200 onda castellón. The clay is kneaded with water moulded by hand dried naturally and fired in a kiln. To note when considering zellige tiles for an interiors project. Zia tile is based in los angeles and ships handmade encaustic cement tile and moroccan zellige tile worldwide.

True zellige tiles must be made from a clay without lime or iron both of which can damage the tiles and labeled accordingly. Zellige is a traditional moroccan tile handcrafted with non refined natural clay from the fez region. By zio sons. All of our styles will have subtle variations due to the handmade nature of cement and zellige tile.

Precisely replicating the subtle nuances and textures unique to natural stone the porcelain petra series offers diverse and elegant design possibilities both indoors and out. Zellige is a traditional moroccan tile handcrafted with non refined natural clay from the fez region. Moroccan artisans have been making zellige tile pronounced zelley guh for more than a thousand years so you ve likely seen it before. Each tile is made by hand and no two tiles are exactly the same.

The kitchen that started the craze. Unlike subway tiles which people love for their sharp clean lines the appeal of zellige tiles lies in their natural vibes and even their imperfections. It is a low fired terracotta that may be used for all applications including floor wall interior exterior and water treatments such as pools. Variation in cement tile and zellige is the point.

34 964 604 066. To make zellige tiles natural clay is mixed with water hand shaped dried and then kiln fired. Artisans then apply enamel glazing by hand only to the front. Zellige tiles spotted on the vanity of designer ilse crawford s own london flat.

It can be hard to clean. Zellige tiles are traditionally handcrafted with non refined natural clay extracted from the fez region in morocco.