Tiles To Turn Your Floor Into a Work of Art

Distinguished geometric patterns tiles rise to the top of this season’s flooring styles
Geometric patterns tiles are taking centre stage this season, bringing bold, graphic style to floors and walls alike. From playful mosaics to art deco-inspired designs, these surfaces transform spaces with their intricate shapes and striking combinations. Whether you opt for geometric floor designs or wall surfaces, these standout pieces promise to elevate any room with a touch of modern elegance and timeless charm.
1. Hang One’s Shingles
Robert A.M. Stern drew from his architectural background to dream up this roofing-inspired collection for Walker Zanger. The 23-by-23-centimetre ceramics are perfect for kitchen back-splashes, adding a touch of patterned sophistication to any space. $37/sq ft, at Cesario & Co
2. Graphic Content
Barber & Osgerby’s playfully patterned Puzzle collection encourages eclectic combinations of clashing and coordinating tiles, offering a fresh take on geometric surfaces. Choose from eight earthy and Mediterranean colourways to create a unique look. $17/sq ft, at Stone Tile
3. Gold-y Blocks
Elegant yet edgy, Mosaique Surface’s Ludlow Blue intersects squares of honed Calacatta and Pacifica marbles with zig-zagging gold glass, creating striking geometric tiles. $41/sq ft, at Surfaces & Co.
4. Period Pieces
Art deco devotees, prepare to fall for Petracer’s glam Swing Geometria. Dressed up with brass accents, the matte-black porcelain panels look as though they were lifted straight from some period skyscraper’s majestic lobby. $55/sq ft, at Mettro Source
5. Speck in the Universe
Not only is Ceragres’ trendy terrazzo Cocciopesto slip-resistant – it also camouflages crumbs. Choose from 60-by-60-centimetre-square or hexagon-shaped geometric surfaces. $12/sq ft, at Ceragres
Originally published in our 2017 Special Guide Edition as Tile File.