Immerse yourself in a world of selections at one of our stunning East Coast showrooms. Architessa sources our tile both domestically and internationally, bringing the best of porcelain, natural stone, ceramic, and more to convenient locations and through our national commercial representatives.
Contact Us to explore an in-store or virtual appointment with an Architessan. Orders ship worldwide or can be picked up at Architessa's warehouse locations. Delivery options are available for orders within Virginia, Maryland, and D.C.
Immerse yourself in a world of selections at one of our
stunning East Coast showrooms. Architessa sources our tile both
domestically and internationally, bringing the best of porcelain,
natural stone, ceramic, and more to convenient locations and through
our national commercial representatives
Contact us to
explore an in-store or virtual appointment with an Architessan. Orders
ship worldwide or can be picked up at Architessa's warehouse
locations. Delivery options are available for orders within Virginia,
Maryland, and D.C.
Immerse yourself in a world of selections at one of our stunning East Coast showrooms. Architessa sources our tile both domestically and internationally, bringing the best of porcelain, natural stone, ceramic, and more to convenient locations and through our national commercial representatives.
Contact Us to explore an in-store or virtual appointment with an Architessan. Orders ship worldwide or can be picked up at Architessa's warehouse locations. Delivery options are available for orders within Virginia, Maryland, and D.C.
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Mid-Century Modern design, flourishing from the mid-1940s to the late 1960s, champions a minimalist aesthetic with a distinct retro feel, reflecting the post-war era's optimism and the era's fascination with the future. Renowned for its clean lines and organic shapes, this design philosophy prioritizes function over form, emphasizing simplicity and utility. Natural colors dominate the palette, enhancing the connection between indoor spaces and the outdoors, a hallmark of Mid-Century Modern design aiming to blur the lines between interior and exterior environments.
A common element in Mid-Century Modern interiors is vein-cut travertine tile, celebrated for its natural beauty and ability to complement the design’s emphasis on organic, unadorned finishes. Other materials like subway tile without texture and charcoal slate are also prevalent, contributing to the style's sleek, understated look. The use of these materials not only underscores the movement’s preference for natural and durable elements but also its dedication to creating spaces that are both stylish and functional. This design era remains influential, with its principles of clarity, simplicity, and integration with nature continuing to resonate in contemporary interior design
MCM ELEMENTS
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MCM TILES
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BALTIC | CLASSICS KHO LIANG LE | ORLA |
STONE RUN | REVIVE | TERRA |
MID-CENTURY MODERN PINTEREST BOARD: