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The Old-World charm of Morocco tile and Mediterranean tile remains timeless. While other design trends come and go, artisans continue to handcraft these stunning encaustic cement tiles just as their predecessors did back in 711 A.D., one tile at a time. There’s something special about the enduring art form of Zellige tile in a fast-paced, […]
As zellige tile continues to grow in popularity, many people who are new to the charms of this particular tile wonder how they can fit something as unique as handcrafted terracotta tile in their own design vision. After all, traditional Moroccan tile can seem an odd choice for the average home in the US. Make […]
Zellige tiles have proven to be an ideal mashup of useful, stylish, and unique.
There’s really nothing like the textural contrast that comes from using multiples styles of marble tile. Though united in color, using a few different styles can showcase different qualities of the same marble, revealing all sorts of new possibilities. This method was perfect for Ashley Fultz, the brains behind The Style Editrix, as she planned […]
It’s time for another celebrity spotlight here on the Riad Tile Blog, and this time, we’re looking at Gwyneth Paltrow’s elegant new home in Montecito, California. Paltrow’s house is an expert example of mixing contemporary and traditional architecture and design. As she notes in her interview with Architectural Digest, its strength lies in its intention […]
Checkerboard tile has a long history and remains a popular trend for upscale designs. First seen in paintings from Ancient Egypt, then a famous symbol for the Masons, checkerboard flooring became popular in the United States in the 1950s as a frequently used pattern for diner floors. Today, designers use checkerboard patterns to make a […]
While 2024 is ushering in a renewed love affair with bold tile hues and graphic tile patterns (link to 2024 trends blog), we will always continue to swoon over the transfixing power of neutrals — especially when they come in the form of beautifully imperfect Zellige tile and all its artisanal glory. Because Zellige tile […]
Riad provides high-quality products that bring global flair to local spaces. Many of Riad’s tiles are sourced from other countries, showcasing artisan talent from around the world. Even among the tiles made here in the United States, we can see the design and style inspiration from other countries. Brazilian Slate Slate is naturally durable, so […]