Now Noting: Colorful Hand-Painted Tiles by an Italian Designer
Photographs via Elisa Passino
Noted recently: handmade tiles in terra cotta, ceramic, and cement by Italian designer Elisa Passino, made in Portugal and Morocco and inspired by architecture. Take a look at a few favorite patterns.
The Capitello pattern is available as both ceramic and cement tiles and in a wide array of colors.
The Capitello pattern in a more neutral colorway. Many of the tiles are named with Italian architecture terms (capitello refers to the top of a column).
A meld of Centina and Abaco patterns, which comes in both cement and ceramic.
A mix of Abside Cement Tiles and Centina tiles, available in both cement and ceramic.