When was the last time you had the pleasure of seeing a mosaic design in person? Was it in a historical site in Italy? Or in a beautifully designed bathroom at The Plaza Hotel? Mosaics are a time honored artist’s tradition. They bring life and movement into a room. Nothing is more mesmerizing than understanding ...
Nov
1st
2011
Ostia Antica was a harbour city in the Roman times, located at the mouth of the river Tiber, around 19 miles to the West of Rome. The oldest settlements found date of Early Iron Age (1000-700 BC). There was a center place in Ostia that was like a mall, with shops on both sides of ...
Sep
14th
2011
Price is undoubtedly a factor to consider when you’re choosing tile for your next project, however we have some news for you: if you think about your design in terms of price per square foot in most cases you will discard custom mosaics. It’s like if you were to sit and evaluate a 17th century ...
Apr
11th
2012
Hadrian’s villa, one of the most opulent Imperial Villa, in Tivoli-Italy, is evidence of an explosion of fantasy and creativity where elaborate geometries in black and white marbles were utilized throughout the 10 cubicula of the hospitalia (guest rooms). We selected one of those featured stone mosaic and called it the Hadrian mosaic design. This ...
Dec
20th
2011
Since almost 3000 BC stone mosaics have been enriching the floors, walls, and ceilings of homes and cathedrals around the world. Using a stone mosaic in the design of your interiors can bring beauty and richness to your home’s atmosphere. While you can find many custom stone mosaic makers, Gnosis offers a feature that noticeably ...
Oct
15th
2011
There are so many different elements to think about when designing a kitchen, from the color of the cabinets to the type of range hood that you want. It requires a designer eye to ensure that everything works together beautifully. One of the last elements to bring a kitchen from unfinished to fabulous is a ...
Oct
4th
2011
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