How a pug of clay becomes a Louis Sullivanesque Halsted relief tile. #rampress #motawitileworks #tile #motawi #annarbor #puremichigan

🌕 BONEYARD DROP!
Just in: Yoshiko Yamamoto Raven tiles + moody field tile—perfect timing for the full Sturgeon Moon this weekend.

Slightly imperfect, seriously stunning.
Available now, in-person only.

📍 Motawi Tileworks, Ann Arbor, Mich.

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At 12x12 inches, Loonscape by Charley Harper is tied with Pine Landscape for the largest tile ever made by Motawi Tileworks. It’s pictured here in an oak frame made by Dard Hunter III. #ceramictile #tile #artsandcrafts #charleyharper #motawitileworks #motawi #ceramic #art #arttile #cuenca

Just landed: our new 3x3 Warbler in Bone, part of the Charley Harper Collection! This tiny tile sings with midcentury charm and handcrafted detail. Fresh from the kiln and ready to perch in your space: www.motawi.com/collections/...
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The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” —Frank Lloyd Wright

On this day—April 9, 1959, we lost an icon. Today, we honor Wright’s genius with May Basket, inspired by one of his unpublished Liberty magazine covers from 1927. Immortalized in ceramic. 🌸

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Noticing What Inspires You: The Power of Beauty As I think back on how life ushered me into a career in architecture, I see that in large part what attracted me to residential design in particular was the realization that people really care about t...

Beauty is everywhere—you just have to notice it. In our latest blog, we explore how inspiration strikes and how the power of beauty shapes our work at Motawi. Take a moment to reflect on what inspires you! ✨

Read: www.motawi.com/blogs/the-ti...

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Golden Magnolia tile, inspired by the work of Louis Comfort Tiffany

#OnThisDate: Louis Comfort Tiffany (Born Feb. 18, 1848)

Happy birthday to Louis C. Tiffany, the visionary behind stunning stained glass and Art Nouveau design. His work has inspired Motawi’s, seen in pieces like our old Magnolia tile (pictured).

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Motawi Tileworks artist Brielle glazing a ceramic art tile—Raven by Yoshiko Yamamoto—by hand using a bulb glazer.

Looks like Brielle is bringing “Raven” to life, one precise glaze line at a time! ✨ Every handcrafted Motawi tile is made with care, and this one is no exception. Can you guess what colors this beauty will be once it’s fired? 🔥🖤 #MotawiTileworks #Handcrafted #ArtInTheMaking #TileMagic #Art

Hello, BlueSky! 👋 We’re Motawi Tileworks, makers of handcrafted ceramic tile. Since 1992 we’ve been creating bold, beautiful designs—one tile at a time. Follow along for behind-the-scenes looks at our process, new releases, and timeless craftsmanship! 🖌️🔥 #MotawiTileworks #HandmadeTile #InspiredByArt