Celebrating Oakland’s rich history through materials, visual artist Binta Ayofemi and designer Anand Sheth collaborated to create a sense of joy in this Oakland event space, Commune Bar. Glazed Thin Brick in San Gabriel and Ozark with Corner Trim fit perfectly into the industrial vibe along the colorful bar.
Complementing their modern ceramics, SIN chose modern 2x12 Glass Tile in Flycatcher Matte as a backsplash for their factory sink wall. Not only does Glass Tile add a subtle glow and sleek look, it’s also impervious to water and stains–making it a beautiful and practical choice for SIN Ceramic’s Brooklyn HQ.
Making it a priority to have bright and colorful spaces throughout the entire building, Detroit Achievement Academy used a cool blue combination of Norman Thin Glazed Brick in Great Smoky along the walls and 6x12 Ceramic Tile in slip-resistant Morning Thaw across the floors to infuse joy into the 4th and 5th grade bathrooms.
The world’s most sustainable tile meets the world’s most sustainable mattress in Avocado’s Seattle store. Avocado, a fellow B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified brand, used a winning combination of 2x8 Ceramic Tile in Tusk and 1x4 Ceramic Tile in a custom colorway (for a similar look, try our Eucalyptus glaze) to create an environment as soothing as their organic mattresses.
Come for the coffee, stay for the design. Verve Coffee Roasters always brings the heat, and this Manhattan Beach outpost is no exception with a standout backsplash of Sheeted Mosaic 1x4 Tile in Dust Storm and an understated toe kick of 6x12 Tile in Magnetite.
Nashville's Revive Healthcare gives its staff an impressive space to revitalize during the workday. A bar of 3x9 Tile in Huckleberry combines with a backsplash of Scalene Triangles in Frost for an office kitchen made for beautiful breaktimes.
Manhattan photography studio Swift Studios needed a backsplash to back up some of today’s top brands. 2x8 Tile in mauvy Dust Storm offers a neutral scene with enough personality to give the shooting kitchen a tasteful lived-in look.
West Hollywood’s Pendry Hotel harkens back to cinema’s Golden Age with deco-inspired design for Wolfgang Puck’s Merois restaurant. Sitting opposite striking views of the Sunset Strip, a wall of custom green Glazed Thin Bricks with contrasting dark green columns make for an elegant dining experience and scenery at every angle.
Our handmade mosaic tiles cover nearly 25,000 square feet of LaGuardia Airport's newly renovated Terminal B. Designed by critically acclaimed painter Laura Owens, this monumental ceramic tile mosaic, titled I 🍕NY, features 80 iconic references that capture the spirit of NYC, including the Apollo Theater, the Stonewall Inn, a MetroCard, and of course, pizza.
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Laura Owens, I 🍕NY, 2020
Handmade glazed ceramic tiles & grout.
Commissioned by LaGuardia Gateway Partners in partnership with Public Art Fund for LaGuardia Airport’s Terminal B.
All images courtesy of the artist; Sadie Coles HQ, London; and Galerie Gisela Capitan, Cologne.
Sitting atop Dana Hotel in Chicago, this swanky rooftop bar features multicolored grey tiles in a thoughtful modular arrangement. Blue bathroom tiles offer a glamorous spot for guests to refresh.
Serving up a textured contrast to warm wood tones and pops of color, our glazed thin brick creates a seamless transition from the kitchen to the dining area.
This expansive and modern office kitchen gets a taste of the artisanal with a landscape-inspired brick tiles backsplash.
Thoughtfully layered textures like light wood finishes and rustic glazed thin Brick lend this Palo Alto coffee shop an earthy yet ever-so-airy atmosphere.