Moroccan Mosaic Tile

Artzellige present you Moroccan mosaic zellige, a traditional craft, which is learned from generation to generation. In the first place the origins of Mosaic tiles is from Islamic culture. It is one of the main characteristics of the Moroccan architecture art.

Artzellige welcome you to discover the Moroccan mosaic tiles that dates back to a very long time, at first it was simple and with only two colors, white & brown, but with time it contained all colors and shapes.

The tile can showcase its beauty on water fountains, interior walls, kitchens, bathrooms, and mosques, often displaying wealth and finesse.

Creating mosaic tiles requires skilled artisans who begin by selecting the design and determining the placement.

Initially, artisans must cut the pieces into various shapes and color them with locally-made colors. Then gathering the mosaic tiles to form the desired design. They affix the tiles with cement, making them ready for installation.

The Beauty and Benefits of Moroccan Mosaic Tiles

The Moroccan mosaic tile has a big historical and old background, and it exists at almost every traditional Moroccan house, with different shapes and sizes, it gives beauty to a plain space, and it adds a special touch to the interior design.

These amazing pieces of tile are very beneficial besides being a captivating art and they keep the house cool during the summer.

Artisans in Fes city and Meknes city, among other places in Morocco, are well-known for creating these charming tiles, with the main factories located in Fes.

Artzellige invite you to discover our list of shapes and color of the Moroccan mosaic tiles, be our guest and contact us for anything you want, we are here to make for you the best zellige ever.