Bespoke orders are also welcome, like the configuration shown here, made in collaboration with Tableau, a multi-disciplinary concept store in Copenhagen. Handmade in Denmark, there’s a core colour collection along with limited-edition pieces which are made using tiles they buy in small batches. Their hallmark style of repeating squares separated by distinct grout lines conjures up visions of the futuristic 1980’s film Tron (for Generation Xers out there at least). Sisters Amalie and Sarah Thorgaard launched the collection of ceramic tiled cubes and waterfall-edge tables after friends fell in love with one-off pieces the pair created for themselves. If streamlined and industrial is more your speed, look no further than Ikon København. But you can also go wild and order custom variations through The Invisible Collection, a London-based gallery that connects clients with designers for bespoke furnishings. This lovely coffee table is at the perfect addition to the centre of a living room or in front a sofa or armchairs. In that spirit, tables are offered in patterns of glistening blue quartz mixed with tala black, carrara and crema marfil marbles. It’s truly a statement collection steeped in artistic tradition: the idea was spurred from a trip to Barcelona’s Parque Güell, the electrifying mosaic-filled complex created by Antonio Gaudi, that left a lasting impression on her.
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He’s currently developing his first pink glaze for a private commission and has ideas brewing for patterns and grids that could find their way onto furniture in the new year.Īmerican interior designer Kelly Behun also embraced the transformative power of tile for her first collection of indoor/outdoor furniture-a series of coffee and dining tables wrapped in intricate, swirling mosaics of hand-cut stone. Available in a bottle green colourway inspired by Victorian British buildings, Raw is also happy to work with designers and private clients on bespoke styles and colours. Malibu, a city with a rich tile manufacturing history, between mountains and sandy beaches, is the inspiration behind the Ian Ceramic Tiled Dining Table. Working with friend, woodworker Greg Wilson of We Are Flat, Raw’s handcrafted tiles dictated the cabinet’s shape, from straight edge pieces to interior and exterior corner pieces. So when The New Craftsman asked him to make a piece of furniture, he envisioned a cabinet sheathed in tile, both inside and out. “With tiles, you can make anything on any scale, you just have to repeat, repeat, repeat,” he says. It’s Raw’s first foray into making tiled furniture, having leapt from slab building to tiles after being frustrated by the limiting size of a kiln. His tiled cabinet for The New Craftsmen was just featured in the exhibition, Ways of Seeing, celebrating the link between maker and designer during London Craft Week and the Design Festival. But there’s a new momentum in tiled furniture emerging, with creatives in an array of disciplines designing artisanal pieces that feel thoroughly contemporary.Ĭeramic artist Matthew Raw is happy to be part of the renaissance. Heals once sold a series embellished with tiles by the pioneering ceramist Kenneth Clark that can still be scooped up secondhand. Or perhaps retro wooden tables inlaid with ceramic tiles from the 1950’s and 1960’s are more your reference point. The association of the word “luxury” with the term “exclusive” is almost automatic. The new Illusion collection, in addition to bringing to the market a completely new product with a strong personality and infinite possibilities for matching, responds effectively to discerning customers’ demands for luxury and elegance as a lifestyle. Fine fabrics and leathers and exclusive accessories render the collection utterly precious.Ĭontinuous research into shape and proportions guarantees that the style is both unique and exclusive.Think of tiled furniture and it’s possible the ubiquitous Moroccan garden table with mosaic top comes to mind. In the base, a shelf is inserted, upholstered in leathers from the catalogue. Azul Macauba marble, Sahara Noir marble (polyester finish), Dover White marble, Panda White marble, Guatemala Green marble, Corteccia marble, Port Saint Laurent marble, Red Levanto marble, Bardiglio Nuvolato marble, Elegant Brown marble, Shale Rosewood marble, Emperador Dark marble, Silver Wave marble, Agatha Black marble, Frappuccino marble, Calacatta Gold marble. TILES is a small table in ground, laser-cut steel in a single piece.
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